Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
Deconstructing Wal-Mart v. Dukes
Introduction
The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent opinion in Wal-Mart v. Dukes predictably sparked sharp debate between commentators, court observers, and counsel. This post briefly summarizes the opinion and offers a few relevant observations. The scope is intended for non-lawyers. We do not discuss the intricate nature of Rule 23 certification. […]