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Sep 30, 2022

Hurricane Ian Disaster Relief

Florida Justice Association (FJA) members, AAJ, and other legal organizations are working together to help Floridians in the wake of Hurricane Ian. FJA has a charitable 501(c)(3) set up to receive donations which will be used to purchase water, ...

Sep 19, 2022

Washington Update - September 2022

Washington Update By Linda A. Lipsen, CEO, American Association for Justice As you all know, trial lawyers representing clients on a contingency-fee basis cannot deduct expenses until a case resolves, which can take many years. AAJ has been fighting tirel...

Sep 15, 2022

AAJ Applauds Senate Judiciary Committee Passage of SPEAK Out Act

Washington, DC – The following is a statement from American Association for Justice President Tad Thomas on the passage of S. 4524, the SPEAK OUT Act, which limits the enforceability of certain non-disclosure and non-disparagement clauses agai...

Sep 15, 2022

AAJ Applauds Senate Judiciary Committee Passage of SPEAK Out Act

Washington, DC – The following is a statement from American Association for Justice President Tad Thomas on the passage of S. 4524, the SPEAK OUT Act, which limits the enforceability of certain non-disclosure and non-disparagement clauses agai...

Sep 14, 2022

Report: Big Banks Beat Americans More Than 98% of the Time in Rigged Forced Arbitration

Washington, DC – American consumers seeking justice and accountability against a bank have an incredibly low success rate, and unbelievably, sometimes must pay additional money to the bank, according to a new analysis of forced arbitration data by ...

Sep 12, 2022

AAJ Commends President Biden and Senators Schumer and Gillibrand for Nomination of Arun Subramanian for SDNY

Washington, DC — The following is a statement from American Association for Justice (AAJ) CEO Linda Lipsen on the nomination of Arun Subramanian for United States District Court for the Southern District of New York: "We applaud President Joe Biden,...

Aug 30, 2022

AAJ Publications Win Multiple Industry Awards

Washington, D.C. -- Trial magazine—the flagship publication of the American Association for Justice (AAJ)—and its twice-monthly online supplement Trial News recently earned several major awards for writing, photography and editorial ...

Aug 02, 2022

Congress Provides Pathway to Justice to Veterans Following AAJ's Advocacy

Washington, DC – After decades of facing closed courthouse doors, veterans and their surviving family members who were exposed to toxic contaminated drinking water at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina between August 1, 1953, and December 31, 1987, will...

Aug 01, 2022

Washington Update - August 2022

Washington Update By Linda A. Lipsen, CEO, American Association for Justice I have some wonderful news to share. I am pleased to report that President Biden, on Wednesday, August 10, signed into law the Honoring our PACT Act, which includes the Camp Lejeu...

Jul 20, 2022

AAJ Recognizes Member Achievements at 2022 Annual Convention

Washington, DC — The following is a statement from American Association for Justice (AAJ) Immediate Past President Navan Ward acknowledging the dedicated AAJ members who were recognized during the 2022 Annual Convention: "Congratulations to my fell...

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