CAFA Settlement Notice Provision: Optimal Regulatory Policy?
Sometimes the periphery proves to be of central importance. In its infant years, the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005… Continue reading →
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Lessons in Federalism From the 1960s Class Action Rule and the 2005 Class Action Fairness Act: "The Political Safeguards" of Aggregate Translocal Actions
What does the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (CAFA) teach us about federalism? A first lesson is that, when… Continue reading →
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The Impact of the Class Action Fairness Act on the Federal Courts: An Empirical Analysis of Filings and Removals
This Article presents preliminary findings from the Federal Judicial Center’s (FJC) study of the impact of the Class Action Fairness… Continue reading →
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Punishing the Innocent
Scholars highlight an "innocence problem" as one of plea bargaining’s chief failures. Their concerns, however, are misguided. In fact, many… Continue reading →
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Relational Tax Planning Under Risk-Based Rules
Risk-based rules are the tax system’s primary response to aggressive tax planning. They usually grant benefits only to those taxpayers… Continue reading →
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