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Cohelan on California Class Actions, 2011-2012 ed. (The Expert Series)

Copyright: 2011
ISBN-13: 9780314606594
Last Updated: 10/17/2011
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Series: The Expert Series
Brand: Thomson West
Pages: 660
Components: 1 Print
Shelf Space: 1 in.
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Description

This book provides a comprehensive, step-by-step approach to initial case analysis, review of potential problem areas, sample forms, and other summaries of requirements for class action practice. It includes effective tactics and strategies and covers substantive and procedural law, including extensive case and statutory references. It contains California cases, statutes, and local rules and includes more than 200 pages of forms from the author's case files, as well as defense forms. It explores "pitfall" cases, attorney's fees, and making and opposing nearly every type of motion. The California Court of Appeal recently called this book a "leading practical treatise."

Features

  • Contains tables of statutes and cases, along with helpful index
  • Details settlement issues and procedure, attorney's fees, and trial strategies
  • Explores class actions grouped by substantive law
  • Explores the history of California class actions and includes prerequisites for filing this type of suit in California
  • Includes appendix with relevant federal and state statutes and rules
  • Includes instruction on preliminary case analysis along with “how-to’s” on drafting a California class action complaint
  • Presents alternatives to class actions