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Class Actions: The Law of 50 States is a unique step-by-step guide that will show you how to identify a potential class action; determine ex parte class certification; conduct pre-certification discovery; select a proper class representative; prepare pleadings and pre-certification motion papers; respond to your adversary's motions and counterclaims; fulfill requirements for class certification; deliver timely and proper notice to class members; pursue the case through discovery and trial, or settle the case and win the court's approval; and satisfy the rigorous guidelines governing fee awards. This comprehensive guide analyzes advantages and disadvantages of non-cash settlements and provides suggestions for avoiding problems with class counsel fees. It also discusses presettlement certification, and contains material and case law on many recent developments. This book is updated as needed, generally two times each year.

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9781588520456

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State and federal court class action practitioners alike will find Class Actions: The Law of 50 States to be an invaluable reference tool. --Class Action Reports

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Judge Dickerson is an Associate Justice of the Appellate Division, Second Department of the New York State Supreme Court, and the author of over 280 legal articles in the areas of consumer law, tax certiorari, travel law and class actions. He is also the author of Class Actions: The Law of 50 States published by Law Journal Press(R).

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