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Civil Justice
An Assessment Of CAFA And The Future Of Class Action Reform
Ross: I think we all know from experience and from simply reading the legal news that the class action mechanism and the world of litigation involving class actions are not balanced. So, LCJ has created a committee to start looking at that. Some of the discussion from the panel today comes out of...
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Lawyers For Civil Justice (LCJ), Goals And Achievements
Gallivan: Please start the discussion by talking about why U.S. corporations need and support civil justice reform. Mason: For corporations conducting business in America, the soaring cost of litigation has become a heavy burden. Litigation costs are in fact so high that some American companies...
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What’s Keeping U.S. Corporate Counsel Up At Night?
The Editor attended the Lawyers for Civil Justice 2011 Membership Meeting on November 30, 2011 – December 2, 2011. The following report covers a roundtable discussion on regulatory and document preservation challenges, including some proposed solutions. The panelists were Edward P. O’...
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