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Court denies certification of proposed class under COBRA due to inadequate representation

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 18 2011

Of all the potential reasons to deny certification under Rule 23(a) (numerosity, commonality, typicality, and adequacy of representation), probably the least commonly used is that of adequacy of representation

Court refuses discovery to find a representative plaintiff

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 6 2011

A recent California case demonstrates that a class action that should never have been brought can still bounce around the court system for years