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On March 29, 2011 the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Wal-Mart v. Dukes. The central issue in this case is whether hundreds of thousands of current and former female Wal-Mart employees may assert claims of unlawful pay and promotion discrimination against Wal-Mart in the form of a single nationwide class action lawsuit.

To discuss the case, we have Brian T. Fitzpatrick, Associate Professor of Law at Vanderbilt University Law School.

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