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ATRA’s ‘judicial hellholes’ mock our legal system
The Washington DC Examiner Newspaper, The Examiner
Dec 19, 2007 1:00 AM (735 days ago)WASHINGTON

The news is decidedly mixed regarding the nation’s most notorious “judicial hellholes” — described by the American Tort Reform Association as the worst jurisdictions in which to get sued. On one hand, the watchdog group downgraded Madison County, Ill. — once the nation’s top venue for questionable class-action lawsuits — after a series of reforms sparked by public outrage greatly reduced court shopping there. Unfortunately, two more judicial hellholes — in Clark County, Nev., and Atlantic County, N.J. -- have stepped in to take its place. These developments were spotlighted yesterday as ATRA released the 2007 edition of its memorably titled compilation.

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