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Archived Video Webcast
Originally broadcast live on December 15, 2004
"JUDICIAL HELLHOLES®" 2004--A RANKING OF THE WORST COURTS
IN THE U.S.--TO BE RELEASED WEDNESDAY
The third annual "Judicial Hellholes" report ranks the worst courtrooms
throughout the United States. "Litigation tourists,"
guided by their personal injury lawyer agents file lawsuits in Judicial
Hellholes because they know they will receive
a large reward, a favorable precedent, or both. Defendants declare
good reason to fear when sued in Judicial Hellholes.
Participants:
ATRA President Sherman Joyce
ATRA General Counsel Victor Schwartz
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The American Tort Reform Association (ATRA) is the only
national organization dedicated exclusively to tort and liability
reform through public education and the enactment of legislation.
ATRA's membership includes non profits, small and large companies,
as well as state and national trade, business, and professional
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