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Impact of the Class Action Fairness Act on the Federal Courts: Preliminary Findings from Phase Two's Pre-CAFA Sample of Diversity Class Actions The preliminary findings presented in this report suggest that, in diversity class actions, there is less to class allegations than one would expect. There was relatively little motions activity in the typical case, and the majority of cases not remanded to state court were voluntarily dismissed. Most plaintiffs did not move to certify a class. But all class actions in which a class was certified, whether for litigation or settlement purposes, ended with class settlements. |
Federal Rules of Practice and Procedure, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Fed. R. Civil P. 23 | November 1, 2008 |
| Exhibit I-7. Sample Procedures for Complex Chapter 11 Cases | Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002 | January 1, 2009 |
| Exhibit I-5. Sample Order Appointing Claims Agent | Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 3001, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 3004 | January 1, 2009 |
| Exhibit II-6. Local Rule on Motion to Use Cash Collateral or Obtain Credit | Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 4001 | January 1, 2009 |
| Exhibit II-2. Sample Order with Respect to Procedures for Prepackaged Chapter 11 Cases | Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 3018 | January 1, 2009 |
| Exhibit II-12. Order Establishing Fee Application Procedure and Fee Guidelines | Federal Rules of Practice and Procedure, Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002 | January 1, 2009 |
| Exhibit III-4. Local Rule on Omnibus Objections to Claims | Federal Rules of Practice and Procedure, Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 1009, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 3001, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 3007, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7015 | January 1, 2009 |
| Exhibit I-8. Sample Guidelines for Case-Management Order for Complex Chapter 11 Case | Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 4001, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7004, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9019, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9027 | January 1, 2009 |
| Exhibit III-2. Sample Discovery Order | Federal Rules of Practice and Procedure, Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7026, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9014 | January 1, 2009 |
| Exhibit I-6. Sample Order Directing Debtor to Give Notices Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 2002 | Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, Fed. R. Bankr. P. 2002 | January 1, 2009 |