Over the past two years, Americans and the business community have worked together to get through the COVID-19 pandemic. This historic health crisis created new… Read More
April 12, 2022
What’s more likely to happen if a hedge fund buys part of a law firm? Will it deploy its capital altruistically, launching a revolution in… Read More
April 11, 2022
What is Third Party Litigation Funding? Third party litigation funding (TPLF) allows hedge funds and other financiers to invest in lawsuits in exchange for a… Read More
April 7, 2022
A recent survey of in-house general counsel, litigators, and chief legal officers gives insight into the high cost of defending against excessive lawsuits and the… Read More
April 5, 2022
On your next road trip, instead of playing the license plate game try out a new one – count the number of lawyer billboards you… Read More
March 30, 2022
Spring is a time of transformation, so it’s only fitting that the Spring 2022 ILR Research Review highlights a range of civil liability issues in… Read More
March 29, 2022
In October 2021, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco announced major changes to corporate enforcement policies within the Department of Justice (DOJ), including significant rollbacks to… Read More
March 22, 2022
Washington, D.C.—A new study released today by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform found that consumers and employees win more money, more… Read More
March 15, 2022
Arbitration is a process used to handle disputes outside of the litigation system. We often hear about disputes being settled through arbitration. Think… Read More
March 10, 2022
For nearly a century, arbitration has provided a more equitable and efficient path to resolving civil disputes than litigation. It is no surprise then, that… Read More
March 8, 2022
In late 2021, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco announced a slate of corporate enforcement policy changes, collectively known as the “Monaco Memo.” Unfortunately, as ILR’s… Read More
February 28, 2022
Podcasts are a unique and fun way to stay up to date on the news, hear exciting stories, and get smart on complex topics. But… Read More
February 17, 2022
The drone industry has continued to grow in recent years in both the commercial and consumer markets. As with the legal regime for any new… Read More
February 15, 2022
A string of high-profile cases has the trial-lawyer lobby mobilizing to eliminate one of the most effective tools for resolving mass-tort litigation fairly and efficiently:… Read More
February 11, 2022
In the past few years, West Virginia has worked hard to pull itself out of the bottom of ILR’s State Lawsuit Climate… Read More
February 8, 2022
Drones are revolutionizing America’s airspace and raising novel legal questions. In this episode of Cause for Action, ILR Senior Vice President Oriana Senatore interviews Joshua Turner,… Read More
February 3, 2022
Proposed Legislation Would Protect Truckers From Staged Accidents ILR President Harold Kim recently penned an op-ed for Law360 on the harms… Read More
February 1, 2022
ILR’s Faces of Lawsuit Abuse campaign shines a spotlight on the abuses of the litigation system and their impact on consumers… Read More
January 18, 2022
By Harold Kim · Listen to article This article was originally published on Law360 (January 10, 2022, 5:10 PM EST)… Read More
January 11, 2022