Judges and Judiciary
Jan. 11, 2008
Congress Weighs Making Records Harder to Seal
Trial lawyers are opposing legislation sponsored by Sen. Herb Kohl that would make it more difficult for courts to seal agreements between parties if there is a danger to public health and safety.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
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WASHINGTON - The trial lawyers are back in Washington.
One sign, tort reformers say, is that Congress is considering legislation that would make it more difficult for courts to seal agreements between parties if there is a danger to public health and safety.
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