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Contact by Counsel with Putative Members of Class Prior to Class Certification

by Ira Schochet

June 01, 2008

The basic assumption underlying the ABA Opinion is that there is no lawyer-client relationship with putative class members until the class is certified and the opt-out period has expired. 

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Class Actions

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