Seeking certain changes to multidistrict litigation, 45 general counsel and chief legal officers signed a letter asking the Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure to amend the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure concerning initial census, interlocutory appellate review and third-party funding litigation.

“The Committee’s review of the procedures used in multi-district litigation proceedings (MDLs) comes at a point of crisis,” the letter says.

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