The False Claims Act (FCA) is a crucial enforcement tool designed to combat fraud against the U.S. government. However, the FCA’s qui tam provisions… Read More
March 21, 2024
Our civil justice system exists to resolve disputes and ensure justice. But third-party litigation funders have a different agenda. Their objective is to maximize… Read More
February 21, 2024
At the beginning of this month, senior officials responsible for the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Foreign Agents Registration Act… Read More
December 18, 2023
The trucking industry is the backbone of America’s supply chain and economy. We depend on truckers to deliver important items – like groceries, diapers,… Read More
August 23, 2023
On this episode of ILR’s Cause for Action podcast, we reflect on the latest U.S. Supreme Court term, which wrapped up on June 30. Read More
July 20, 2023
As we forge ahead in the data-driven economy, it is imperative to develop public policies that can effectively match its pace. Unfortunately, conflicting… Read More
June 15, 2023
In January, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a proposed rule to implement a “Terms & Conditions Registry.” If finalized, the CFPB’s proposed… Read More
April 20, 2023
Third party litigation funding (TPLF) has been in the news recently, yet most people don’t know it is a multi-billion-dollar industry that allows hedge… Read More
April 13, 2023
The year’s first two quarters are the busiest time for ILR’s state advocacy team. This is because most state legislatures are part-time, meaning lawmakers… Read More
April 4, 2023
In a significant moment for civil justice reform in Iowa and Kansas, two state attorneys general (AGs), Brenna Bird (Iowa), and Kris Kobach (Kansas),… Read More
March 23, 2023
On November 2, ILR hosted Summit 2022: Law · Policy · Politics, where we brought together extraordinary panelists to talk about critical issues facing… Read More
March 9, 2023
Resolving disputes through arbitration, rather than litigation, benefits consumers, employees, and businesses–the only ones that do not benefit from arbitration are plaintiffs’ lawyers. Confronted… Read More
February 28, 2023
On November 2, ILR hosted Summit 2022: Law · Policy · Politics, where we brought together extraordinary panelists to talk about critical issues facing… Read More
February 21, 2023
ILR’s first research paper of 2023, Selling Out: The Dangers of Allowing Nonattorney Investment in Law Firms, examines efforts in… Read More
February 9, 2023
On November 2, ILR hosted Summit 2022: Law · Policy · Politics, where we brought together extraordinary panelists to talk about critical issues facing… Read More
February 7, 2023
ILR’s recently released report, 101 Ways: A User’s Guide to Promoting Fair and Effective Civil Justice, features numerous ways state legislators… Read More
February 2, 2023
On November 2, ILR hosted Summit 2022: Law · Policy · Politics, where we brought together extraordinary panelists to talk about critical issues facing… Read More
January 31, 2023
On November 2, 2022, ILR hosted Summit 2022: Law · Policy · Politics, where we brought together experts to discuss critical issues facing the… Read More
January 26, 2023
Small businesses face significant challenges—from labor shortages, supply chain issues, and excessive lawsuits. On this episode of Cause for Action, ILR President Harold Kim… Read More
January 12, 2023
On November 2nd, we hosted Summit 2022: Law, Policy, & Politics, where we brought together extraordinary panelists to talk about critical issues facing the… Read More
December 29, 2022