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Mob Bosses in Black Robes IV

Mob Bosses in Black Robes IV

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Brian J. Donovan
Jan 16, 2022
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Multidistrict Litigation Is Unconstitutional

In this article, we explain why multidistrict litigation (“MDL”) is unconstitutional and how “resourceful” MDL judges embrace, rather than are deterred by, this fact. Since the BP oil well blowout MDL (“MDL 2179”) is considered to be the gold standard for MDL, it will be used as a case study.

I. MDL 2179 is Unc…

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