‘Highly Unusual’ Rehearing of Louisiana Case Raises Judicial Independence Concerns
Louisiana Supreme Court Waffles Under Political Pressure, ATRA Brief Urges Court to Stand Strong
January-March, 2021
In the 1st Quarter of 2021, $232 million was spent on 3,853,813 advertisements for legal services and/or soliciting legal claims aired on local broadcast networks in the 210 local media markets across the United States. Illinois accounted for approximately 3% of all spending with more than $7 million spent in the state. Illinois also accounted for more than 1.5% of all local legal services TV ads that aired in the country during that quarter with 60,927 ads.
An analysis and discussion of the legal services advertising volume and spending in Illinois follows.
Louisiana Supreme Court Waffles Under Political Pressure, ATRA Brief Urges Court to Stand Strong
Left unchecked, these jurisdictions will continue dragging down economic growth and undermining justice through rampant lawsuit abuse.
Claimants Given Opportunity to Vote on Plan; Judge to Reconsider Scientific Validity of Plaintiffs’ Experts
Legitimate consumer protection demands sound science and impartial analysis — not distorted data designed to manufacture lawsuits.
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