Focus (Forum & Focus)
Apr. 16, 2008
Cutting Class
Forum Column - By H. Scott Leviant - Attacks on the class action device — a sound tool that conserves, rather than wastes, judicial resources — are misguided.
By H. Scott Leviant
This article appears on Page 6
The last year has proven to be something of a watershed period for class actions in California. In Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. v. Superior Court, 40 Cal.4th 360 (2007), the California Supreme Court confirmed the right of plaintiffs to discover the identity and contact information of putative class members. In Gentry v. Superior Court, 42...
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