Judges' Race, Gender, Ideology Can Tilt Class Cert. Appeals

By Emma Cueto ( August 19, 2019, 9:44 PM EDT) -- When female judges, black judges and judges appointed by Democrats sit on appellate panels, those panels are more likely to rule in favor of class certification, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and University of California, Berkeley....

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