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Effective Litigation Strategies in Complex Class Action

Master proven tactics to confidently navigate complex legal disputes from discovery to trial. Equip yourself to minimize risks and secure favorable outcomes for your clients.

Created byKnowledge Group
IntermediateUpdated Mar 9, 2026
Effective Litigation Strategies in Complex Class Action

What You'll Learn

check_circleCraft effective litigation strategies for complex class actions and multi-party disputes.
check_circleNavigate class certification, decertification, and procedural challenges with precision.
check_circleManage discovery efficiently using data coordination and advanced technology tools.
check_circleLeverage expert witnesses and damages models to strengthen defense positions.
check_circlePlan and execute settlements in multi-district or nationwide class action cases.

About This Course

Class action lawsuits are becoming increasingly complex, requiring litigation strategies that balance efficiency, precision, and adaptability. From certification to settlement, each stage presents unique procedural and strategic challenges that can shape case outcomes.

Join Gerald L. Maatman, Jr., Partner and Chair of the Class Action Defense Group at Duane Morris LLP, as he shares practical insights and real-world strategies for navigating high-stakes class action proceedings.Attendees will learn how top litigators manage cases, mitigate risks, and craft persuasive arguments to achieve favorable results.

This CLE class action webinar provides a practical roadmap for handling every stage of litigation—from pre-filing considerations through final resolution.

What You Will Learn in this Webinar:

  • Developing a comprehensive litigation strategy tailored to complex class actions
  • Best practices for class certification, decertification, and managing multi-party litigation
  • Efficient discovery management, data coordination, and leveraging technology
  • Strategic deployment of expert witnesses and damage models
  • Settlement planning and resolution strategies in multidistrict or nationwide proceedings

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Knowledge Group
Knowledge Group

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Founded in November 2006, The Knowledge Group has established itself as a premier eLearning hub for Continuing Legal Education (CLE), Continuing Professional Education (CPE), and technology-focused webcasts. We equip lawyers, accountants, and industry professionals with expert-driven insights, timely regulatory updates, and practical strategies to help them stay ahead in an ever-evolving landscape.

Gerald L.  Maatman, Jr.,
Gerald L. Maatman, Jr.,

Partner at Duane Morris LLP

Gerald “Jerry” Maatman, Jr. is a Chambers-recognized class action defense litigator, an eight-time Law360 Employment Law MVP, and a nine-time recipient of BTI Consulting Group’s Client Service All-Star Award. Jerry is a Partner at Duane Morris LLP and chairs the firm’s Class Action Defense Group. Jerry successfully defended the largest EEOC systemic lawsuit ever prosecuted, the largest age discrimination collective action ever brought in Illinois, the first sexual harassment class action brought by a State Attorney General in the United States, and the largest wage & hour class actions ever litigated in Florida, Illinois, and New York. Jerry is a graduate of Washington & Lee University and the Northwestern University School of Law, where he serves as an adjunct professor.

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