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Appellate Advocacy Award Recipients Announced

The Officers and Trustees of the Pound Civil Justice Institute have given the Institute’s 2020 Appellate Advocacy Award jointly to the lawyers for the successful plaintiffs in two recent U. S. Supreme Court cases.

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2019 Forum Report is published

We are delighted to announce the publication of the report of our July 2019 Judges Forum in San Diego, Aggregate Litigation in State Courts: Preserving Vital Mechanisms.

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2019 Annual Report

Pound’s Annual Report gives us the opportunity to report to our supporters on our recent achievements.

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2020 Judges Forum

2020 Judges Forum: the Institute will hold its 28th annual Forum on “Dangerous Secrets: Confronting Confidentiality in Our Public Courts” on July 11, 2020 in Washington, DC. Judges can register their interest online.

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2020 Civil Justice Scholarship Award to Clopton and Steinman

The Pound Institute has chosen the recipients of its 2020 Civil Justice Scholarship Award: Professor Zachary D. Clopton (Northwestern) and Professor Adam N. Steinman (Alabama). Professor Deborah Brake (Pittsburgh) receives High Distinction.

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Symposium on aggregate litigation held to high praise

In the latest of the Pound Institute’s series of academic symposia, we cosponsored with Lewis & Clark Law School Class Actions, Mass Torts and MDLs: The Next 50 Years on Nov. 1–2, in Portland, OR. The program featured a world-class faculty of legal academics, judges, and attorneys, and was held before an overflow crowd consisting of the same.

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The Pound Fellows Reception in San Diego

The next Pound Fellows Reception was held in San Diego, July 28. We honored the recipients of Pound’s 2019 Appellate Advocacy Award, as well as the judges attending our 2019 Judges Forum.

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2019 Appellate Advocacy Award to the lawyers in two recent U.S. Supreme Court cases.

The Officers and Trustees of the Institute have given its 2019 Appellate Advocacy Award jointly to the lawyers for the plaintiffs in two crucial U.S. Supreme Court cases decided in 2019. The decisions represent outstanding results with far-reaching implications for transportation and maritime workers.

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State Court Protection of Individual Constitutional Rights

State Court Protection of Individual Constitutional Rights reports on our July 7, 2018 Judges Forum. Judges, law schools, courts & Pound Fellows may request their complimentary copy here.

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2019 Civil Justice Scholarship Award to Prof. Alexandra Lahav of the University of Connecticut School of Law

The Institute awarded its 2019 Civil Justice Scholarship Award to Prof. Alexandra Lahav of the University of Connecticut School of Law for In Praise of Litigation.

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2019 Judges Forum, Aggregate Litigation in State Courts: Preserving Vital Mechanisms, to be held on July 27, 2019 in San Diego

STATE APPELLATE JUDGES: You may now register your interest in attending the 2019 Judges Forum, Aggregate Litigation in State Courts: Preserving Vital Mechanisms, to be held on July 27, 2019 in San Diego. Click here to do so.

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2018 Appellate Advocacy Award on Leslie Brueckner of Public Justice in Oakland, CA and Benjamin Siminou of Siminou Appeals in San Diego, CA

The Institute awarded its 2018 Appellate Advocacy Award to Leslie Brueckner and Benjamin Siminou for their distinguished work in T.H. v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. Details on the Awards page.

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Updated April 23, 2019

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