The Class Action Fairness Act
Subtitle: law and strategy
By: Gregory C. Cook, editor
Contributors: American Bar Association. Section of Litigation
Publisher: American Bar Association, Section of Litigation
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 366
ISBN-13: 9781627223065
Subjects: Class actions (Civil procedure); United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction and overview; title: CAFA in the Congress : the eight-year struggle; title: Hey CAFA, is that a class action?; title: The amount in controversy under CAFA : have you got what it takes for federal court?; title: CAFA's numerosity requirement, or how to count from 1 to 100; title: Basics of minimal diversity in CAFA; title: Welcome to the jungle : CAFA exceptions; title: How cafa expands federal jurisdiction to include certain mass actions; title: Advanced procedural and strategic considerations on removal under CAFA; title: CAFA-related appeals; title: CAFA settlement provisions.