Political Quotes

One thing in this argument today, we have come up with the idea that plaintiffs are always poor and defendants are always rich. That is far from the truth. A plaintiff can pick a forum, he can file in the Federal court if there is…

Senior U.S. District Judge Milton Shadur of the northern district of Illinois said he generally would welcome the restoration of the old rule. "The most recent changes watered it down," he says, "by offering an out for lawyers who get…

I just think, if the gentleman is not in favor of loser pays, of course he is not going to like this at all. But under the amendments that we have put into the bill, a lot of the sting of loser pays has been taken out already----

The rope is going to be around anyone that has money far more than it is going to be around the neck of the working class person. I would rather have one judgment for fees against one man that had a little money than I would 10 or 50 or…