Group Letter to House Judiciary Committee Opposing Civil Justice Bills

from Joanne Doroshow at the Center for Justice & Democracy WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2017 The Honorable Bob Goodlatte Chairman Committee on the Judiciary U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Re: Groups Strongly Oppose Attacks on Civil…

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Group Letters Opposing the FACT Act, H.R. 906, Privacy Group Letter

from Joanne Doroshow at the Center for Justice & Democracy February 14, 2017 The Honorable Bob Goodlatte Chairman Committee on the Judiciary U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Re:  Opposition to H.R. 906, the Furthering Asbestos…

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Group Letters Opposing the FACT Act, H.R. 906, Occupational Safety and Health Letter

from Joanne Doroshow at the Center for Justice & Democracy February 14, 2017 The Honorable Bob Goodlatte Chairman Committee on the Judiciary U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Re: Opposition to H.R. 906, the Furthering Asbestos…

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Group Letters Opposing the FACT Act, H.R. 906, Consumer Group Letter

from Joanne Doroshow at the Center for Justice & Democracy February 14, 2017 The Honorable Bob Goodlatte Chairman Committee on the Judiciary U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Re: Opposition to H.R. 906, the Furthering Asbestos…

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Group Letter to House Judiciary Committee Opposing Class Action Bill, H.R. 985

from Joanne Doroshow at the Center for Justice & Democracy February 14, 2017 The Honorable Bob Goodlatte Chairman Committee on the Judiciary U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Re: Groups Strongly Oppose H.R. 985 – the…

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Group Letter to House Judiciary Comm. Opposing Med Mal Nursing Home Drug Bill

from Joanne Doroshow at the Center for Justice & Democracy February 27, 2017 The Honorable Bob Goodlatte Chairman Committee on the Judiciary U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Ranking Member Committee on the Judiciary U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Re: Groups Strongly Oppose H.R. 1215: The “Protecting…

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A Land without Law

We take the law for granted. Everyone knows that if someone hurts you wrongfully, that you can take them court, right?

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Recalling Tom Lambert

RECALLING TOM LAMBERT Joseph A. Page* One would be hard-pressed to find a more apt exemplification for the term “a hard act to follow” than in the replacement of Roscoe Pound by Thomas F. Lambert, Jr. as Editor-in-Chief of the NACCA Law Journal in 1955. Pound was a giant who stood astride the landscape of…

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