Settlement, post‐settlement, and more: Issues in mediating class action cases

Abstract

Abstract In the first of two parts, Margaret L. Shaw, of New York, and Linda R. Singer, of Washington, D.C., review the specifics of managing a class action case that is using mediation.

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