Rossman, Stuart T., <br/><br/>
Consumer class actions / 
Stuart Rossman, Charles Delbaum ; contributing authors: Robert M. Bramson [and 11 others]. 
 - Ninth edition. 
 - xxi, 733 pages :  forms ;  28 cm. 
 - The Consumer credit and sales legal practice series .
 - Consumer credit and sales legal practice series. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Case and claims selection, other first considerations -- Forum selection -- Venue -- Choosing the class definition -- Drafting the complaint -- Plaintiff's preliminary actions to protect the class -- The defendant's response : preliminary motions, individual settlement offers, counterclaims, and more -- Discovery -- Representing the named plaintiff at deposition -- Class certification -- The class motion and briefs -- Appeals of certification rulings -- Class notice -- Negotiations and settlement -- The court settlement approval process -- Claims administration and distribution of benefits -- The class action trial -- Res judicata and collateral estoppel -- Attorney fees -- Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 23 and advisory committee notes -- Federal class action legislation -- Survey of state class action law : 2015-2016 -- NACA class action guidelines - 299 F.R.D 160 -- Sample agreements with named plaintiffs, co-counsel -- Consumer class action web addresses  -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781602481664 1602481660 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Class actions (Civil procedure)--United States.<br/>Consumer protection--Law and legislation--United States.<br/>Class actions (Civil procedure)--United States--Forms.<br/>Consumer protection--Law and legislation--United States--Forms.<br/>Class actions (Civil procedure)<br/>Consumer protection--Law and legislation.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Blank forms
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF 8896  / .R67 2016