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Implausible Wrongs and Dissimilarities: The Supreme Court Continues Its Anti-Litigation Trend, This Time With a Class Action Focus in Wal-Mart v. Dukes

BY | August 15, 2011

Marcia McCormick, Aug 15, 2011 The Supreme Court’s decision this term in Wal-Mart v. Dukes, has broad implications for the future of class actions, particularly where the defendant’s state of…

Marcia McCormick, Aug 15, 2011

The Supreme Court’s decision this term in Wal-Mart v. Dukes, has broad implications for the future of class actions, particularly where the defendant’s state of mind matters to the claim or where the case involves potentially complicated questions of causation. And when the decision is combined with the Court’s recent decisions about pleadings in Twombly and Iqbal and judges’ views on how people are motivated, the future of class actions se

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