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Responding to the Attack on Trial Lawyers and Tort Law

Source: The Verdict

Author: Leonard Salle

Date: October 1, 2004

Category: Justice

Type: Article

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The Canadian public has been influenced by right-wing and corporate media, much of it emanating from the United States, to have a negative view of trial lawyers and to perceive a need for "tort reform".  Canadian trial lawyers and liberals would do well to learn from the U.S.

Tags: tort reform, TLABC, progressive infrastructure, lawyer jokes, framing, civil litigation, Canadian Reform Party

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