Confidentiality, Transparency, and the U.S. Civil Justice System

ISBN: 9780199914333 出版年：2012 页码：259 Doherty, Joseph W Reville, Robert T Zakaras, Laura Oxford University Press

INTRODUCTION PART I. STUDIES USING EXISTING DATABASES OR NOVEL DATA COLLECTION CHAPTER 1. Secrecy, Settlements and Medical Malpractice Litigation (Eric Helland & Gia Lee) CHAPTER 2. Shedding Light on Outcomes in Class Actions (Nicholas M. Pace & William Rubenstein) CHAPTER 3. Expectations, Outcomes and Fairness: Lessons from the Civil Justice Reform Act Evaluation (Stephen Carroll & Joseph W. Doherty) PART II: CASE STUDIES CHAPTER 4. Transparency in the Victim Compensation Fund (Jeremiah Goulka & Robert Reville) CHAPTER 5. Understanding Mass Tort Defendant Incentives for Confidential Settlements: Lessons from Bayer's Cerivastatin Litigation Strategy (James Anderson) CHAPTER 6. Transparency and Expert Evidence in Mass Torts: Insight from Silica Litigation (Lloyd Dixon & Stephen Carroll) PART III: REFORM PROPOSALS CHAPTER 7. Transparency for Civil Settlements: NASDAQ for Lawsuits? (Stephen Yeazell) CHAPTER 8. The Future of Court System Transparency (Lynn M. LoPucki) CHAPTER 9. Transparency Through Insurance: Mandates Dominate Discretion (Tom Baker) REFERENCES