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"representative plaintiff" is someone who acts on behalf of a group of people in a legal case when they all have similar claims or interests. They are selected to represent the group and present their case in court.
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- Members of the legal team have been retained by the proposed representative plaintiff to pursue this action as a class proceeding. (cibcunpaidovertime.ca)
- We work closely with representative plaintiffs who hire us to start a class action. (charneylawyers.com)
- The way a class action works is that one or a couple of people, called representative plaintiffs, do all the work for all the class members. (vslo.ca)
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