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Justice for All: Reducing Costs and Delay in Civil Litigation

Brookings Task Force on Civil Justice Reform

The influential Brookings Institute study (suggested by Senator Joseph Biden) that formed the basis for many of the civil justice reform proposals adopted by the Senate Judiciary Committee