Will New Legislation Preempt State Court Class Actions?

Susan J. Becker

Will New Legislation Preempt State Court Class Actions?

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Abstract

Proponents of 1995's federal securities litigation reform are proposing new legislation to prevent plaintiffs from using state court class actions to circumvent the restrictive federal rules. This article reviews these legislative proposals.

Original language	American English
Journal	Litigation News
Volume	23
State	Published - Jan 1 1998

Keywords

securities litigation
litigation
class actions
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act

Disciplines

Litigation

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