Beyond the Judicial Hellholes®, this report calls attention to three additional jurisdictions that bear watching due to their histories of abusive litigation or troubling developments. These jurisdictions may be moving closer to or further away from a designation as a Judicial Hellhole® and they are ranked accordingly.
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U.S. Supreme Court Reins in Judicial Hellhole, Removes Abusive Litigation from State Court
Today, in a unanimous 8-0 decision (Justice Alito recused himself), the U.S. Supreme Court held that coastal litigation involving Exxon
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Junk Science Fuels Cook County’s Latest Nuclear Verdict in Baby Formula Case
Cook County has once again lived up to its Judicial Hellholes® reputation, with a recent $70 million verdict against Abbott
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Federal Judge Calls Out Beasley Allen’s “Poor Choices” in Talc Litigation
A federal judge called out some of the trial bar’s most blatantly unethical behavior last week by blocking Beasley Allen
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