Actually what I think, to reclaim my time, what I think is this bill is a warning to plaintiffs throughout the United States: Do not bring your case under the diversity statute, because the risks of any award against you are so great for the shifting of attorney's fees, whether you win or whether you lose, that you have lost.
Discussing the implications of a bill on plaintiffs under the diversity statute.
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