March 2022

March 25, 2022 In Blog Access to Justice

Justice Kagan tells Sundance attorney his argument ‘seems a bit made up’

By Karen Ocamb, Director of Media Relations Due to COVID-19 restrictions, former Taco Bell employee Robyn Morgan wasn’t in the courtroom as Public Justice Senior Attorney Karla Gilbride argued her case before the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, March 21. But her presence was intensely…

March 17, 2022 In Updates Access to Justice, Forced Arbitration

Public Justice Statement Applauding House Passage of the FAIR Act

In response to the House of Representatives’ passage of the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal (FAIR) Act (H.R. 963) today, Public Justice released the following statement: Today’s bipartisan vote by the House to end forced arbitration reflects a growing realization among voters that these agreements are…

March 17, 2022 In Blog Debtors' Prison Project

‘We’re seeking justice for Erie Moore and his family’ – Debtors’ Prison Project Director Leslie Bailey.

The Public Justice and American Association for Justice Presidents’ Party and Reception on Feb. 14, 2022, at the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa in Palm Desert, California offered Public Justice Board members and members of AAJ’s Minority and LGBT Caucuses an opportunity…

March 16, 2022 In Blog

‘I thought I was a pretty progressive-minded person. I’m not’ – Dan Bryson on implicit bias

By Karen Ocamb, Director of Media Relations The ongoing work of DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access) is difficult. It requires looking at all we do through a lens of systemic oppression – but also turning that scrutiny inward, honestly looking at the possibility of…

March 8, 2022 In Blog

Trial lawyers are ‘people who care about other people,’ says Public Justice’s Eric Cramer

By Karen Ocamb, Director of Media Relations for Public Justice Trial lawyers not only wrestle wrongdoing in the courtroom, they are still battling the seemingly eons-long misreading of Shakespeare’s classic line: “The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers.” In fact, Shakespeare…

March 1, 2022 In Blog

Public Justice stands as a strong LGBTQ ally

By Karen Ocamb, Director of Media Relations for Public Justice As the anxious eyes of the world transfix on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the vision of the international LGBTQ community is blurred by tears and fears of the fate that awaits them should Vladimir…

Justice Kagan tells Sundance attorney his argument ‘seems a bit made up’

Public Justice Statement Applauding House Passage of the FAIR Act

‘We’re seeking justice for Erie Moore and his family’ – Debtors’ Prison Project Director Leslie Bailey.

‘I thought I was a pretty progressive-minded person. I’m not’ – Dan Bryson on implicit bias

Trial lawyers are ‘people who care about other people,’ says Public Justice’s Eric Cramer

Public Justice stands as a strong LGBTQ ally