Press Releases: 2002 Archives

SACRAMENTO - The Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) today asked the California Legislature to act quickly to close loopholes in the state unfair competition…

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SACRAMENTO — The Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) today asked the United States Supreme Court to rule on whether California’s infamous Unfair Competition Law…

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SACRAMENTO - The Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) projected Tuesday evening that personal injury lawyer campaign spending in California will hit or slightly exceed…

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Trial bar lobby tries to hide huge contributions with last minute tactics SACRAMENTO - The Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) reported today that plaintiffs’…

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Jeff Sievers Moves Up To Head Legislative Activity The Board of Directors of the Civil Justice Association (CJAC) today named Jeff Sievers as vice president-legislation….

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$6,500,000 and Counting SACRAMENTO - Personal injury and other plaintiffs’ lawyers have already spent at least $6.5 million in California political contributions and expenditures as…

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The Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) is urging Governor Gray Davis to veto two bills that pose cost increases for consumers and taxpayers by…

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$1.25 billion award means $3,125 per hour for plaintiffs’ lawyers SACRAMENTO - The Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) said today that California taxpayers and…

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SACRAMENTO - The Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) has asked Attorney General Bill Lockyer to investigate private attorney abuses under the state’s “unfair competition…

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Plaintiffs’ Bar Spends Millions to Deny Right to Arbitrate SACRAMENTO - The Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) reported today that California plaintiffs’ lawyers spent…

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SACRAMENTO - The Assembly Judiciary Committee failed late Tuesday on a 4-4 vote to approve legislation (AB 1884 - Robert Pacheco) designed to end private…

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Tally Stealth Money Plus Direct Funding Hits $4.1 Million! SACRAMENTO - The Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) reported today that California plaintiffs1 lawyers spent…

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SACRAMENTO - Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) President John H. Sullivan will be available for comment on trial lawyer contributions and their Stealth independent…

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