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A class action lawsuit is a lawsuit in which one firm represent many different clients in the same claim. They are usually taken out against larger companies as they can bare more weight than a single person lawsuit. Perhaps the most famous class action lawsuits were those in the late 1990's against big tobacco companies. The article below goes into more detail regarding class action lawsuits.

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