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Entrepreneurial Litigation : Its Rise, Fall, and Future /

In class actions, attorneys effectively hire clients rather than act as their agent. Lawyer-financed, lawyer-controlled, and lawyer-settled, this entrepreneurial litigation invites lawyers to act in their own interest. John Coffee's goal is to save class action, not discard it, and to make priv...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coffee Jr., John C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2015]
Edición:Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In class actions, attorneys effectively hire clients rather than act as their agent. Lawyer-financed, lawyer-controlled, and lawyer-settled, this entrepreneurial litigation invites lawyers to act in their own interest. John Coffee's goal is to save class action, not discard it, and to make private enforcement of law more democratically accountable.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (280 p.) : 2 graphs, 8 tables
ISBN:9780674287075
9783110665901
Acceso:restricted access