Andrew Bradt

University of California, Berkeley - School of Law

Assistant Professor

215 Law Building

Berkeley, CA 94720-7200

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

16

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in Total Papers Downloads

2,996

TOTAL CITATIONS

7

Scholarly Papers (16)

1.

The Information-Forcing Role of the Judge in Multidistrict Litigation

California Law Review, Forthcoming, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 2828461, U of Houston Law Center No. 2016-A-15
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 28 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2017
Andrew Bradt and D. Theodore Rave
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law and University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
Downloads 430 (140,852)
Citation 1

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multidistrict litigation, MDL, aggregate settlement, class action, mass torts, information forcing, intermediary, aggregate litigation, quasi class action

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Aggregation on Defendants' Terms: Bristol-Myers Squibb and the Federalization of Mass Tort Litigation

59 Boston College Law Review 1251 (2018), UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper, U of Houston Law Center
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 05 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 06 May 2018
Andrew Bradt and D. Theodore Rave
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law and University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
Downloads 393 (156,031)
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MDL, Multidistrict Litigation, Class Action, Aggregate Litigation, Complex Litigation, Personal Jurisdiction, Choice of Law, CAFA, Federalism, Mass Tort, Bristol-Myers Squibb

3.

The False Promise of General Jurisdiction

73 Alabama Law Review 455 (2022), Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 21-33, Fordham Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 3933982, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 22-03
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 01 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2022
Cornell Law School, Fordham University School of Law, University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, Northwestern University - Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
Downloads 376 (164,020)

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civil procedure, personal jurisdiction, general jurisdiction, specific jurisdiction, Roberts Court, forum non conveniens, conflicts of law

4.

U.S. Supreme Court Amicus Brief of Civil Procedure Professors in Support of Respondents, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company v. California, No. 16-466

Temple University Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2017-09, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-27
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 05 Jun 2017
Fordham University School of Law, University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, Northwestern University - Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, Cornell Law School and University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
Downloads 205 (305,248)

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Personal Jurisdiction, Specific Jurisdiction, Complex Civil Litigation, MDL, Multidistrict Litigation, Due Process, Product Liability

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The Shortest Distance: Direct Filing and Choice of Law in Multidistrict Litigation

Notre Dame Law Review, Vol. 88, 2012-2013, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 2118219
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 31 Aug 2012
Andrew Bradt
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
Downloads 192 (324,270)

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It’s Good to Have the ‘Haves’ on Your Side: A Defense of Repeat Players in Multidistrict Litigation

108 Georgetown Law Journal 73 (2019), U of Houston Law Center No. 2019-A-9
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 28 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2019
Andrew Bradt and D. Theodore Rave
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law and University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
Downloads 169 (363,439)

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multidistrict litigation, MDL, repeat players, aggregate litigation, class actions, mass torts, cartel,

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'A Radical Proposal': The Multidistrict Litigation Act of 1968

University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Vol. 165, No. 4, 2017
Number of pages: 86 Posted: 24 Jun 2017
Andrew Bradt
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
Downloads 158 (385,081)
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Civil Procedure

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Party Preferences in Multidistrict Litigation

107 Calif. L. Rev. 1713 (2019)
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 08 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2020
Zachary D. Clopton and Andrew Bradt
Northwestern University - Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
Downloads 153 (395,722)

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MDL, multidistrict litigation, judicial behavior, race, gender, partisanship, judicial administration, forum shopping, litigation, civil litigation, complex litigation

9.

Grappling with Grable: Addressing the Supreme Court’s Newest Abstention Doctrine

UC Davis Law Review, Vol. 44, 2011
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 27 Apr 2010
Andrew Bradt
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
Downloads 135 (437,348)

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Civil Procedure

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Dissonance and Distress in Bankruptcy and Mass Torts

Fordham Law Review, Forthcoming, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 22-28, U of Texas Law, Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 16 Sep 2022 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2023
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, Northwestern University - Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
Downloads 134 (439,975)

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civil procedure, federal courts, bankruptcy, torts, mass torts, MDL

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U.S. Supreme Court Amicus Brief of Civil Procedure Professors in Support of Respondents, Ford Motor Co. v. Montana Eighth Judicial District Court, Nos. 19-368 & 19-369

U of Houston Law Center No. 2020-A-11, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 20-14, Fordham Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 3570710
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 19 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 28 Jul 2020
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, Northwestern University - Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, Cornell Law School, University of Texas at Austin - School of Law and Fordham University School of Law
Downloads 132 (445,133)
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personal jurisdiction, due process, civil procedure, products liability

12.

MDL v. Trump

112 Northwestern University Law Review 905 (2018), Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-37, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 09 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 12 Feb 2018
Andrew Bradt and Zachary D. Clopton
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law and Northwestern University - Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
Downloads 129 (453,330)

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MDL, Multidistrict Litigation, Public Law, Impact Litigation, Trump, Travel Ban, Nationwide Injunction, Supreme Court

13.

MDL Myths

101 Texas Law Review 1521 (2023), U of Texas Law, Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 05 Jun 2023
Lynn A. Baker and Andrew Bradt
University of Texas at Austin - School of Law and University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
Downloads 125 (464,604)

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MDL, aggregate litigation, mass torts, plaintiffs' attorneys, attorneys' fees, contingent fee, JPML, settlement, due process, day in court, class actions

14.

The Long Arm of Multidistrict Litigation

William & Mary Law Review, Vol. 59, No. 4, 2018, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 13 May 2018
Andrew Bradt
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
Downloads 120 (479,501)

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Anecdotes Versus Data in the Search for Truth about Multidistrict Litigation

107 Cornell Law Review Online 249 (2022), U of Texas Law, Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 06 Apr 2023
Lynn A. Baker and Andrew Bradt
University of Texas at Austin - School of Law and University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
Downloads 87 (597,670)

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MDL, survey, procedural justice, aggregate litigation, selection bias, vaginal mesh, Federal Rules Advisory Committee

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Something Less and Something More: MDL's Roots as a Class Action Alternative

University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Vol. 165, No. 1711, 2017
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 30 Oct 2017
Andrew Bradt
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
Downloads 58 (740,091)

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Civil Procedure, Multidistrict Litigation