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Arlington, Virginia 22201
Phone: (703) 525-7466
Fax: (703) 525-7057

Issue Management Services
Tort Reform

	"Stateside monitors the goings-on in state capitols regarding issues of interest to (name of corporation redacted) including in particular, the back door maneuverings of plaintiffs’ lawyers as they try to change the law in their favor. As an example, Stateside’s Associate covering Missouri alerted us on a Friday about a hearing just scheduled for the following Monday. That is the kind of service we count on for this program” Stateside Client

Civil Justice Reform, often referred to as Tort Reform, has been a lively issue in state legislatures since the mid-1980’s. Stateside Associates and its Principals have been involved since the very beginning in almost all aspects of the reform movement, and in many of the successes recorded in state legislatures over the past fifteen years.

There are three main elements of a successful state Civil Justice program: timely intelligence about legislative proposals; issue management; and, perhaps the most important element -- successful involvement in the electoral process. That arena includes judges, state legislators, Attorneys General and Governors.

Stateside’s hands-on, detailed and successful issue management efforts have led over the years to Civil Justice improvement in the following states:

For further information about Stateside’s commitment to Civil Justice Reform, please contact Robert Holden at rah@stateside.com, or call 703-525-7466 ext 257.