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U.S. Supreme Court

Case Status

Decided

Docket Number

08-349

Term

Cert. Denied

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Cert. petition denied

January 12, 2009

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief addressing class action choice-of-law inquiries

October 20, 2008

NCLC urged the Supreme Court to decide whether due process requires a choice of law inquiry before the certification of a multi-state class action. NCLC argued that the Arkansas courts' practice of postponing the determination of the differences in state law will impose enormous expenses on defendants even if the court later decides that due process would preclude multi-state class certification.

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