"Ascertainability" in Class Action Lawsuits
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Should a court be able to identify each individual member of a plaintiff class before allowing a class action lawsuit to go forward? In this episode, we interview Geoff Shaw (YLS 2016) about his forthcoming Note, "Class Ascertainability."
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