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The Plain Language Primer

The Plain Language Primer provides judges and attorneys with guidelines for writing and formatting class action notices subject to Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

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REALITY CHECK: The State of New Media Options for Class Action Notice

Published Article

The rise of new media vehicles raises the question: Will they replace traditional sources for class action notice? This BNA Insight by media experts Katherine Kinsella and Maureen Gorman examines the new media options, and their uses and limitations. The authors conclude that while ‘‘new media can be expected to evolve in importance over time as new channels are introduced for exposing class members to notice and providing new avenues through which to respond and access information,’’ traditional media ‘‘still provides the greatest reach of class members.’’

Plain Language Primer for Class Action Notice

Published Article

Kinsella Media, LLC produced this Plain Language Primer to provide judges and attorneys with guidelines for writing and formatting class action notices subject to Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

Web-Based Advances in Settlement Administration

Class Action Perspectives

In less than two decades, the Internet has gone from an interesting curiosity used by relatively few people to an important part of the daily lives of a significant portion of the population. This monograph details the use of email for class notification and offers some common issues to consider.

Class Notice & Settlement Administration: Avoiding the Pitfalls - Part II

Class Action Perspectives

The administration of a class action settlement raises a host of potential problems that can lead to delays and additional costs. Part I of this monograph addressed a number of common administrative pitfalls and ways to avoid them. Part II covers pitfalls related to class member notification.

Class Notice & Settlement Administration: Avoiding the Pitfalls - Part I

Class Action Perspectives

Counsel, focused primarily on class relief, class definition and relief terms, may not anticipate and provide procedures to deal with issues and problems that typically arise in the context of settlement administration. This monograph explains how to avoid such pitfalls.

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Continuing Legal Education

In-house presentations for partners, associates and corporate counsel presented by Kinsella Media, LLC and Rust Consulting, Inc. on key topics in class action settlement administration.

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Upcoming Events

Rust Consulting, Inc. and Kinsella Media join together in sponsoring the 13th Annual National Institute on Class Actions. Katherine Kinsella, President, Kinsella Media is a member of the National Institute Faculty.

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