Civil Litigation
Mar. 25, 2010
Opinion Poll Issues Flawed Results
Eric Kingsley and Elana Levine of Kingsley & Kingsley discuss the recent ranking of California as one of the worst states in terms of its litigation climate.
Eric B. Kingsley
Partner
Kingsley & Kingsley APC
Labor & Employment
16133 Ventura Blvd #1200
Encino , CA 91436
Phone: (818) 990-8300
Email: eric@kingsleylawyers.com
Loyola Law School; Los Angeles CA
Eric is the former board chair of the Anti-Defamation League's Los Angeles Region.
By Eric Kingsley and Elana Levine
We have seen this scenario time and again: a defendant, upon being served with a lawsuit issues a press release stating that he or she "intends to vigorously defend this frivolous lawsuit." The phrase has become so overused it has lost any meaning. This phrase is echoed in a recent nation-wide study conducted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Institute for Legal Reform (ILR) entitled "Lawsuit Climate 2010: Ranking the States." In the poll...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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