Washington Update By Linda A. Lipsen, CEO, American Association for Justice AAJ works hard every day for all trial lawyers in all practice areas. As always, we continue to educate lawmakers and fight for the issues that matter to you all, such as preserv...
Washington, DC — The American Association for Justice (AAJ) submitted comments in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) formal rulemaking process for the nursing home disclosure of ownership proposed rule. As advocates for...
Washington, DC — The American Association for Justice (AAJ) congratulates the UCLA School of Law Team 2 for winning the 2023 Student Trial Advocacy Competition (STAC) on Sunday, April 2. The winning team’s members include Edouard Goguillo...
Washington, DC — The American Association for Justice (AAJ), along with 65 consumer advocacy, civil rights, environmental, and workers’ rights organizations submitted comments today on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed r...
Washington Update By Linda A. Lipsen, CEO, American Association for Justice The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is taking action through a proposed rule to shine a light on hidden, unfair clauses—like forced arbitration—that corpo...
Washington Update By Linda A. Lipsen, CEO, American Association for Justice AAJ recently created a Take Justice Back petition to Ticketmaster calling upon the corporation to end forced arbitration immediately. After receiving criticism from Taylor S...
Washington Update By Linda A. Lipsen, CEO, American Association for Justice I have great news to share. In In re LTL Mgt, LLC, the Third Circuit, in a unanimous decision on Jan 30, reversed the bankruptcy court’s rejection of claimants’ moti...
Washington, DC — The following is a statement from American Association for Justice President Tad Thomas on "qualified immunity" and police reform: "As advocates for individuals and families who have had their constitutional and ci...
Washington, DC — The following is a statement from American Association for Justice President Tad Thomas on the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit decision in OFFICIAL COMMITTEE OF TALC CLAIMANTS v. LTL MANAGEMENT: &...
Washington Update By Linda A. Lipsen, CEO, American Association for Justice In his first two years in office, President Biden has confirmed almost 100 federal judges, including one Supreme Court justice, 28 circuit court judges, and 68 district court jud...