Welcome to Critical Mass, Law.com’s weekly briefing on class actions and mass torts. I’m Amanda Bronstad in Los Angeles. Welcome back from the Labor Day weekend! Here’s what’s going on: Tuesday’s confirmation hearing for Brett Kavanaugh featured protests and politics — but what about class actions? Design defects dominate the Missouri duck boat lawsuits. And the Xarelto defendants extend their winning streak.
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