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Episode 18: Why Federal Securities Suits Don’t Belong in State Court from 2021-10-12T19:30:02
The U.S. securities litigation system is actively exploited by plaintiffs’ lawyers who routinely force investors to pay hundreds of millions of dollars in unjustified litigation and settlement cost...
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Episode 17: Laugh Less, Worry S'more: Food Lawsuits Are On The Rise from 2021-09-09T12:49:22
It is easy to laugh when you hear about someone suing over ice in their iced coffee or seeking millions because a foot-long sub is not a literal foot long, but the reality is these lawsuits are clo...
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Episode 16: U.S. Chamber Litigation Center: SCOTUS Term Recap from 2021-08-19T13:19:26
The U.S. Chamber Litigation Center has taken over Cause For Action to provide listeners with an in-depth look at the Supreme Court's most recent term, and a preview of the Court’s October Term 2021.
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EPISODE 15: Diversity In Law from 2021-07-28T18:27:07
In this episode of Cause for Action, ILR President Harold Kim sits down with Howard University School of Law Dean Danielle Holley-Walker to discuss the importance of diversity in law, the role ment...
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EPISODE 14: A DEEP DIVE ON MUNICIPALITY LITIGATION from 2021-06-25T20:22:23
In March 2019, ILR released its groundbreaking white paper, Mitigating Municipality Litigation: Scope and Solutions, which examined a then-emergent surge in litigation by cities, counties, and othe...
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EPISODE 13: Lawsuits Cost Small Businesses from 2021-04-26T16:39:05
ILR’s Summit 2020: Future in Focus featured a panel discussion on ILR’s newest research paper, Tort Liability Costs for Small Businesses. The panel was turned into a podcast episode.
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EPISODE 12: A deep dive on TPLF in Australia from 2021-03-30T18:51:38
We’re spilling all the tea this week on the latest episode of ILR’s Cause for Action Podcast.
ILR Senior Vice President for International Affairs Scevole de Cazotte sits down with Stuart ...
EPISODE 10: A Deep Dive Into the TCPA from 2021-03-02T14:14:48
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) was signed into law in 1991 to curb the increase of annoying telemarketing practices. Though technology has rapidly evolved since then, the law has not....
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EPISODE 11: A Deep Dive Into the TCPA from 2021-03-02T14:14:48
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) was signed into law in 1991 to curb the increase of annoying telemarketing practices. Though technology has rapidly evolved since then, the law has not....
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AI in the EU: Innovation, Liability, and What Comes Next from 2021-02-05T17:05:13
The European Commission has signaled its intent to create a liability regime “fit for the digital age,” and that includes amending existing liability frameworks and/or creating new liability framew...
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Are US-Style Class Actions Coming to the UK? from 2020-12-17T23:12:30
For the past few years, plaintiffs’ lawyers and litigation funders have set their sights on bringing the worst parts of the US lawsuit system to countries like Australia, Korea, the EU, and the UK....
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The Rise of Nuclear Verdicts from 2020-11-10T21:48:40
Nuclear verdicts might sound ominous or apocalyptic, but it's an alarming trend in our civil justice system. Nuclear verdicts are jury verdicts that generally exceed $10 million. These verdicts are...
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Map a Policy Path with Oriana Senatore and Megan Brown from 2020-03-24T21:32:04
Today, data-driven innovation means our lives are easier, faster, and more connected. But with these advances come questions. How can we reap those benefits and still trust that our personal infor...
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Deep Dive with Harold Kim and Shira Rawlinson from 2020-02-20T15:01:20
The U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform champions a fair legal system that promotes economic growth and opportunity. From shining a spotlight on third party litigation funding to sounding the a...
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Over-Enforcement Under Pressure from 2019-10-28T22:31:18
Every day, companies must navigate a complex maze of rules on how to do business. The stakes are high because if the rules aren’t clear, one misstep can have serious consequences. It’s up to govern...
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How Courtrooms are Turned into Casinos from 2019-09-10T19:38:51
ILR SVP Legal Reform Initiatives Page Faulk interviews Skadden Arps Partner John Beisner on third party litigation funding (TPLF) and asks, “Do we really want our courtrooms turned into casinos?” J...
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Establishing Precedent: SCOTUS Review of Class Action Lawsuits from 2019-07-15T20:14:28
The recently ended U.S. Supreme Court term resulted in a mixed bag of rulings for American companies.
In this episode, the U.S Chamber Institute for Legal Reform’s chief operating officer ...
Private Rights of Action with Harold Kim and Mark Brennan from 2019-06-19T12:35:14
Debates are raging in Congress and state capitals over data privacy and the best standards for collecting, handling, and storing personal data as well as the legal consequences when those standards...
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Cause for Action: Arbitration with Victor Schwartz from 2019-05-06T16:03:32
The fight to save arbitration: Will Congress take away an employee’s right to settle disputes through arbitration without having to go to court and make a federal case out of it?
In this e...