“I was only ruined twice in my life; once when I lost a lawsuit and once when I won one.” - Voltaire NOTE TO REPORTERS…
Read More.Press Releases: 2000 Archives
Plaintiffs’ Lawyer Contributions Pass $5 Million Mark Money Flowing at $200,000 a Week! The Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) reported today that California trial…
Read More.Sacramento - Research in local judicial races by the Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) shows that on the average: 44% of the election funding…
Read More.Sacramento - Preliminary findings of a study of 1998 and 2000 judicial elections by the Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) show a total of…
Read More.SACRAMENTO - The Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) reported today that California trial lawyers contributed $4.3 million to incumbents and candidates in statewide and…
Read More.SACRAMENTO - The Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) reported today that California trial lawyers contributed $3.5 million to incumbents and candidates in statewide and…
Read More.SACRAMENTO - “Once again, it’s personal injury lawyers putting cashola over consumers,” said John H. Sullivan, Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) president, commenting on…
Read More.“The court delivered a mixed bag,” said John H. Sullivan, Civil Justice Association of California president. “Certainly some of the wind has been taken out…
Read More.SACRAMENTO - Two bills sponsored by the Civil Justice Association of California ( AB 2582 - Ackerman and SB 2056 - Morrow) are set to…
Read More.SACRAMENTO - A Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC)-sponsored bill (AB 2186 - Pacheco) requiring private lawyers to have a real, injured client when they…
Read More.SACRAMENTO - “It’s time the Legislature protects businesses from attorneys who are using the law to leverage settlements that produce little more than attorney fees,”…
Read More.The Civil Justice Association of California announced today it is sponsoring legislation to stop frivolous lawsuits being filed under the state’s unfair business competition…
Read More.SACRAMENTO - A bill that will raise health care costs and carve a loophole in California’s model medical lawsuit reform act was approved today by…
Read More.SACRAMENTO - The Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) reported today that California trial lawyers contributed $2.5 million to incumbents and candidates in statewide and…
Read More.SACRAMENTO - On Tuesday, March 7 the California Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in two cases dealing with the state’s controversial Unfair Competition Law…
Read More.SACRAMENTO - California trial lawyers contributed a total of $2.2 million to candidates and incumbents in statewide and legislative races through January 21 of the…
Read More.The Civil Justice Association of California today urged the Legislature (as it addresses health care in the coming year) to avoid being distracted by the…
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