Class Action Litigation

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…

William B. Rubenstein, The Puzzling Persistence of the “Mega-Fund” Concept, 4 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Feb. 2010, at 39.

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,…

William B. Rubenstein, Supreme Court Round-Up, 4 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., July 2010, at 251.

William B. Rubenstein, Contingent Fees for Representing the Government: Developments in California Law, 4 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Sept. 2010, at 335.

William B. Rubenstein, Benefits of Class Action Lawsuits, 4 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Nov. 2010, at 423.

William B. Rubenstein, Class Action Fee Award Procedures, 5 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Jan. 2011, at 3.

William B. Rubenstein, Supreme Court Round-Up: Part I, 5 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., July-Aug. 2011, at 263.

William B. Rubenstein, Supreme Court Round-Up: Part II, 5 Class Action Att’y Fee Dig., Sept. 2011, at 331.

Nicholas M. Pace & William B. Rubenstein, How Transparent are Class Action Outcomes? Empirical Research on the Availability of Class Action Claims Data (Rand Institute…

William B. Rubenstein, A Transactional Model of Adjudication, 89 Geo. L.J. 371 (2001).

William B. Rubenstein, On What a “Private Attorney General” Is – And Why It Matters, 57 Vand. L. Rev. 2129 (2004).

William B. Rubenstein, Why Enable Litigation?: A Positive Externalities Theory of the Small Claims Class Action, 74 UMKC L. Rev. 709 (2006).

William B. Rubenstein, The Fairness Hearing: Adversarial and Regulatory Approaches, 53 UCLA L. Rev. 1435 (2006).

William B. Rubenstein, Procedure and Society: An Essay for Steve Yeazell, 61 UCLA L. Rev. Discourse 136 (2013).

Morris A. Ratner & William B. Rubenstein, Profit for Costs, 63 DePaul L. Rev. 587 (2014).

William B. Rubenstein, Shedding Light on Outcomes in Class Actions, in Confidentiality, Transparency, and the U.S. Civil Justice System 20 (Joseph W. Doherty, Robert T.

William B. Rubenstein, Newberg on Class Actions (West 5th ed. 2011). (Kept up to date by pocket parts.)…

William B. Rubenstein, Finality in Class Action Litigation: Lessons From Habeas, 82 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 791 (2007).

Reinier Kraakman, Hyun Park & Steve Shavell, When Are Shareholder Suits in Shareholder Interests?, 82 Geo. L.J. 1733 (1994).

Susan H. Farbstein, Perspectives From a Practitioner: Lessons Learned From the Apartheid Litigation, 61 Harv. Int’l L.J. 451 (2020).