Question: Please answer all questions. 1. Under the proposed settlement terms, estimate how much money each class action plaintiff will receive. 2. Describe any other settlement
Please answer all questions. 1. Under the proposed settlement terms, estimate how much money each class action plaintiff will receive. 2. Describe any other settlement terms that stand out to you. 3. Peruse Rule 23 (a) - (g) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. If you were a federal judge, would you have certified this class action based on Rule. 23 (a) and 23 (b)? Based on your reading of Rule 23 (e) (2), would you have approved this settlement? 4. Did Judge Alvin Hellerstein of the Southern District of New York approve its reject the settlement? What was his explanation based on his reading of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for class actions? 5. If you suffered sexual misconduct from Harvey Weinstein, what would you think of Judge Hellerstein's decision?

Edit View Window Help 0 # 76 0 1 8 8 99% 247 Fri Jul 1 Evaluating the Harvey Weinstein Sexual Misconduct Settlement.pdf 147% Tools Fi Evaluating the Harvey Weinstein Sexual Misconduct Settlement Materials "Harvey Weinstein's Stunning Downfall: 23 Years in Prison" by Jan Ransom in the New York Times, 3/11/20. (p. 2) "Harvey Weinstein is Said to Reach $44 Million Deal to Settle Lawsuits" by Brooke Barnes and Jan Ransom in the New York Times, 5/23/19. (p. 5) Rule 23(a) - (g) in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (p. 7) "Judge, Expressing Skepticism, Upends $25 Million Harvey Weinstein Settlement" by Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey in the New York Times, 7/14/20. (p. 13) Read background material about the sexual misconduct that Harvey Weinstein allegedly committed against 80-100 women. 17 MacBook Air
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