The University of Pennsylvania Law Review is having a symposium on November 30 and December 1 titled "Fairness to Whom? Perspectives on the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005." The impressive list of speakers includes Geoffrey Hazard, Stephen Burbank, Ed Purcell, Stephen Subrin, David Shapiro, Arthur Miller, Judith Resnik, Suzanna Sherry, Linda Silberman, John Coffee, Kevin Clermont, Theodore Eisenberg, and other legal luminaries. The symposium website is here.
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Jon Sheldon
National Consumer Law Center
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