Class Action Fairness Act of 2005

Class Action Fairness Act of 2005, Pub. L. 109-2, 119 Stat. 4 (2005) Sherman, Consumer Class Actions, 230 Seth Stern, Lawsuits, Lagging Economy Linked in Tort Reform Push, Cong. Q. Weekly, May 29, 2004, at 1270. 

Emery G. Lee, 111, Thomas E. Willging, The Impact of the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 on the Federal Courts Fourth Interim Report to the Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Civil Rules 1 (April 2008). 

Stephen B. Burbank, The Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 in Historical Context A Preliminary View, 156 U. Pa. L. Rev. 1439 (2008) Elizabeth J. Cabraser, The Class Action Counter Reformation, 57 Stan. L. Rev. 1475, 1483-84 (2005) Myriam Gilles, Opting Out of Liability The Forthcoming, Near-Total Demise of the Modem Class Action, 104 Mich. L. Rev. 373, 379 (2005). 

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