The Ten Most Interesting Class Action Articles Of 2013

At this point, I'm well aware that I tend to sound like an old crank when reviewing class action scholarship; much of it repeats the same old stuff, predicts the imminent demise of the class action in its current form, and looks at the same Supreme Court cases instead of digging into where the real action happens. And that is why I am happy to report that this year, there were quite a few articles that did take different approaches to various problems in class actions. Yes, we still had some of the same Supreme Court rehashes, but even some of them (such as Professor Moller's) had something new to say. And, in some cases (like the pairing of Professors Campos and Redish), work from scholars of different ideological bents produced similar suggestions. That's interesting. So, without further ado, the ten most interesting class action articles of 2013: