Patrick Leahy actually said...

By making the initial pleading standard so much tougher for plaintiffs to reach, the conservative majority on the Supreme Court is making it more difficult to hold perpetrators of wrongdoing accountable.

Context

Leahy criticizes the Supreme Court's new pleading standards for disadvantaging plaintiffs.

12/01/2009

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