What is the current state of the law on class actions?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Loomis v. Slendertone Distribution, Inc., Case No. 19-cv-854-MMA (KSC) (S.D. Cal. 2021):

Judicial policy favors settlement in class actions and other complex litigation where substantial resources can be conserved by avoiding the time, cost, and rigors of formal litigation. See Class Plaintiffs v. City of Seattle, 955 F.2d 1268, 1276 (9th Cir. 1992).

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