Tag: lawyers

New Estimate: Asbestos Plaintiff Firms ā€˜Pocket’ $2 Billion Annually

How much of a victim’s settlement or jury award should go to contingency attorneys is always a touchy subject, so it’s no wonder that a new estimate that plaintiffs’ firms ā€œpocketā€ $2 billion per year is getting attention…. Read More

In Iowa, ā€˜Chicken Case’ Tests Anti-Lawyer Populism

SaraĀ Warner, Courts Monitor publisher, has posted her take a certain anti-lawyer populist trend that seems to have infected at least one U.S. Senate race. See the story at The Huffington Post here:Ā In Iowa, ā€˜Chicken Case’ Tests Anti-Lawyer Populism