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Class Action Litigation
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Newberg and Rubenstein on Class Actions, 6th edition
January 26, 2023
William Rubenstein, Alba Conte & Herbert B. Newberg, Newberg and Rubenstein on Class Actions (2022).
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Class Actions and Private Antitrust Litigation
December 21, 2022
Albert H. Choi & Kathryn E. Spier, Class Actions and Private Antitrust Litigation, 14 Am. Econ. J.: Microeconomics 131 (2022).
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Liability for Non-Disclosure in Equity Financing
December 10, 2022
Albert H. Choi & Kathryn E. Spier, Liability for Non-Disclosure in Equity Financing (U. Mich. L. & Econ. Research Paper No. 22-007, 2022).
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Judges! Stop Deferring to Class-Action Lawyers
December 4, 2022
Brian Wolfman, Judges! Stop Deferring to Class-Action Lawyers, 46 U. Mich. J.L. Reform Caveat 80 (2012).
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What the Shutts Opt-Out Right is and What It Ought to Be
December 4, 2022
Brian Wolfman & Alan B. Morrison, What the Shutts Opt-Out Right is and What It Ought to Be, 74 UMKC L. Rev. 729 (2006).
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Class Action in Brazil: Overview, Current Trends and Case Studies
October 19, 2022
Carlos Portugal Gouvêa & Helena Campos Refosco, Class Action in Brazil: Overview, Current Trends and Case Studies, in The Cambridge Handbook of Class Actions (Brian…
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Opinion, Supreme Court Deals a Blow to Workers
October 19, 2022
Terri Gerstein & Sharon Block, Opinion, Supreme Court Deals a Blow to Workers, N.Y. Times, May 21, 2018.
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The Limits of Compensatory Justice
October 19, 2022
Cass R. Sunstein, The Limits of Compensatory Justice, 33 Nomos: Compensatory Justice 281 (1991).
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Brief of Civil Procedure and Complex Litigation Professors as Amici Curiae in Support of Respondents
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, Kevin M. Clermont, John C. Coffee, Theodore Eisenberg, Howard M. Erichson, Deborah R. Hensler, John Leubsdorf, Arthur R. Miller, Judith Resnik, David…
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The Negotiation Class: A Cooperative Approach to Class Actions Involving Large Stakeholders
October 19, 2022
Francis E. McGovern & William B. Rubenstein, The Negotiation Class: A Cooperative Approach to Class Actions Involving Large Stakeholders (Duke L. Sch. Pub. L. &…
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Lodestar v. Percentage: The Partial Success Wrinkle
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein & Alan Hirsch, Lodestar v. Percentage: The Partial Success Wrinkle, 1 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Feb. 2007, at 31.
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Percentage of What?
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, Percentage of What?, 1 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Mar. 2007, at 63.
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On Plaintiff Incentive Payments
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, On Plaintiff Incentive Payments, 1 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Apr. 2007, at 95.
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William B. Rubenstein, Divvying Up The Pot: Who Divides Aggregate Fee Awards, How, and How Publicly?, 1 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., May 2007, at…
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On The Difference Between Winning and Getting Fees
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, On The Difference Between Winning and Getting Fees, 1 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., June 2007, at 163.
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Supreme Court Round-Up
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, Supreme Court Round-Up, 1 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., July 2007, at 201.
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“The Lawyers Got More Than The Class Did!”: Is It Necessarily Problematic When Attorneys Fees Exceed Class Compensation?
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, “The Lawyers Got More Than The Class Did!”: Is It Necessarily Problematic When Attorneys Fees Exceed Class Compensation?, 1 Class Action Att’y…
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William B. Rubenstein, The American Law Institute’s New Approach to Class Action Attorneys Fees, 1 Class Action Att’y Fees Dig., Oct. 2007, at 307.
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The American Law Institute’s New Approach to Class Action Objectors’ Attorneys Fees
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, The American Law Institute’s New Approach to Class Action Objectors’ Attorneys Fees, 1 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Nov. 2007, at 347.
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Class Action Practice Today: An Overview
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, Class Action Practice Today: An Overview, A.B.A. Sec. Litig., Class Actions Today, 2008, at 4.
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The “Lodestar Percentage”: A New Concept For Fee Decisions?
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, The “Lodestar Percentage”: A New Concept For Fee Decisions?, 2 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Jan. 2008, at 3.
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Reasonable Rates: Time to Reload The (Laffey) Matrix
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, Reasonable Rates: Time to Reload The (Laffey) Matrix, 2 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Feb. 2008, at 47.
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Why The Percentage Method?
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, Why The Percentage Method?, 2 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Mar. 2008, at 93.
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You Cut, I Choose: (Two Recent Decisions About) Allocating Fees Among Class Counsel
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, You Cut, I Choose: (Two Recent Decisions About) Allocating Fees Among Class Counsel, 2 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Apr. 2008, at…
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Fee-Shifting For Wrongful Removals: A Developing Trend?
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, Fee-Shifting For Wrongful Removals: A Developing Trend?, 2 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., May 2008, at 177.
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Supreme Court Round-Up
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, Supreme Court Round-Up, 2 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., July 2008, at 257.
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Why Are Fee Reductions Always 50%?: On The Imprecision of Sanctions for Imprecise Fee Submissions
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, Why Are Fee Reductions Always 50%?: On The Imprecision of Sanctions for Imprecise Fee Submissions, 2 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Aug.
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The Largest Fee Award – Ever!
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, The Largest Fee Award – Ever!, 2 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Sept. 2008, at 337.
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2008: The Year in Class Action Fee Awards
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, 2008: The Year in Class Action Fee Awards, 2 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Dec. 2008, at 465.
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2009: Emerging Issues in Class Action Fee Awards
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, 2009: Emerging Issues in Class Action Fee Awards, 3 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Jan. 2009, at 3.
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On What a “Common Benefit Fee” Is, Is Not, and Should Be
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, On What a “Common Benefit Fee” Is, Is Not, and Should Be, 3 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Mar. 2009, at 87.
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Beware Of Ex Ante IncentIve Award Agreements
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, Beware Of Ex Ante IncentIve Award Agreements, 3 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., May 2009, at 175.
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What We Now Know About How Lead Plaintiffs Select Lead Counsel (And Hence Who Gets Attorneys Fees!) in Securities Cases
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, What We Now Know About How Lead Plaintiffs Select Lead Counsel (And Hence Who Gets Attorneys Fees!) in Securities Cases, 3 Class…
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Supreme Court Round-Up
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, Supreme Court Round-Up, 3 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., July 2009, at 259.
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Supreme Court Preview
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, Supreme Court Preview, 3 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Aug. 2009, at 307.
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William B. Rubenstein, Privatizing Government Litigation: Do Campaign Contributors Have an Inside Track?, 3 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Oct. 2009, at 407.
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2009: Class Action Fee Awards Go Out With A Bang, Not A Whimper
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, 2009: Class Action Fee Awards Go Out With A Bang, Not A Whimper, 3 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Dec. 2009, at…
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The Puzzling Persistence of the “Mega-Fund” Concept
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, The Puzzling Persistence of the “Mega-Fund” Concept, 4 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Feb. 2010, at 39.
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SCOTUS Okays Performance Enhancements in Federal Fee Shifting Cases – At Least In Principle
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, SCOTUS Okays Performance Enhancements in Federal Fee Shifting Cases – At Least In Principle, 4 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Apr. 2010,…
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Supreme Court Round-Up
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, Supreme Court Round-Up, 4 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., July 2010, at 251.
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William B. Rubenstein, Contingent Fees for Representing the Government: Developments in California Law, 4 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Sept. 2010, at 335.
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Benefits of Class Action Lawsuits
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, Benefits of Class Action Lawsuits, 4 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Nov. 2010, at 423.
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Class Action Fee Award Procedures
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, Class Action Fee Award Procedures, 5 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Jan. 2011, at 3.
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Supreme Court Round-Up: Part I
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, Supreme Court Round-Up: Part I, 5 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., July-Aug. 2011, at 263.
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Supreme Court Round-Up: Part II
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, Supreme Court Round-Up: Part II, 5 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Sept. 2011, at 331.
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How Transparent are Class Action Outcomes?: Empirical Research on the Availability of Class Action Claims Data
October 19, 2022
Nicholas M. Pace & William B. Rubenstein, How Transparent are Class Action Outcomes? Empirical Research on the Availability of Class Action Claims Data (Rand Institute…
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A Transactional Model of Adjudication
October 19, 2022
William B. Rubenstein, A Transactional Model of Adjudication, 89 Geo. L.J. 371 (2001).