--- title: Columns - AAJ (American Assoc for Justice) description: Advocate Magazine articles on Columns - AAJ (American Assoc for Justice), from the Subject Matter Index. url: https://www.advocatemagazine.com/tag/Columns%20-%20AAJ%20(American%20Assoc%20for%20Justice) --- ## [With so many issues in play right now, AAJ is working overtime](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-march/with-so-many-issues-in-play-right-now-aaj-is-working-overtime "With so many issues in play right now, AAJ is working overtime") The fight to keep your cases in state courts [Linda A. Lipsen](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/linda-a-lipsen "Linda A. Lipsen") From Issue: [2020 March](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2020-march) ## [We’re about much more than just lobbying](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-september/we-re-about-much-more-than-just-lobbying "We’re about much more than just lobbying") A look at all we do to protect your clients’ rights and your practice [Linda A. Lipsen](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/linda-a-lipsen "Linda A. Lipsen") From Issue: [2024 September](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-september) ## [Tort reform is again called for by insurers](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-june/tort-reform-is-again-called-for-by-insurers "Tort reform is again called for by insurers") Also: a rundown of state supreme court rulings on punitive damage caps [Linda A. Lipsen](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/linda-a-lipsen "Linda A. Lipsen") From Issue: [2024 June](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-june) ## [The very real threats we face now as plaintiff attorneys](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-december/the-very-real-threats-we-face-now-as-plaintiff-attorneys "The very real threats we face now as plaintiff attorneys") As corporations seek immunities, no cause of action will be safe with the shift in the Senate majority [Linda A. Lipsen](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/linda-a-lipsen "Linda A. Lipsen") From Issue: [2024 December](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-december) ## [The public today has a more favorable view of trial lawyers than it did seven years ago](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-october/the-public-today-has-a-more-favorable-view-of-trial-lawyers-than-it-did-seven-years-ago "The public today has a more favorable view of trial lawyers than it did seven years ago") Also: Fighting to hold autonomous-vehicle makers accountable [Linda A. Lipsen](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/linda-a-lipsen "Linda A. Lipsen") From Issue: [2023 October](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-october) ## [The House version of the “big, beautiful bill” would block consumer protections from AI technology](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2025-july/the-house-version-of-the-big-beautiful-bill-would-block-consumer-protections-from-ai-technology "The House version of the “big, beautiful bill” would block consumer protections from AI technology") It also includes anti-consumer immunities for trucking brokers and shippers [Linda A. Lipsen](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/linda-a-lipsen "Linda A. Lipsen") From Issue: [2025 July](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2025-july) ## [Winter convention in Palm Springs to feature 30 speakers with programming focused on your practice](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-january/winter-convention-in-palm-springs-to-feature-30-speakers-with-programming-focused-on-your-practice "Winter convention in Palm Springs to feature 30 speakers with programming focused on your practice") Also: Please sign a pledge to support racial diversity and inclusion in your firm [Linda A. Lipsen](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/linda-a-lipsen "Linda A. Lipsen") From Issue: [2022 January](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-january) ## [We won another round in the fight against asbestos K](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-may/we-won-another-round-in-the-fight-against-asbestos-k "We won another round in the fight against asbestos K") And we continue to fight against federal preemption and forced arbitration [Linda A. Lipsen](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/linda-a-lipsen "Linda A. Lipsen") From Issue: [2024 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-may) ## [Third Circuit says J&J can’t create a subsidiary to unload its liabilities](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-march/third-circuit-says-j-j-can-t-create-a-subsidiary-to-unload-its-liabilities "Third Circuit says J&J can’t create a subsidiary to unload its liabilities") Also: States aggressively push to limit corporate liability for causing harm [Linda A. Lipsen](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/linda-a-lipsen "Linda A. Lipsen") From Issue: [2023 March](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-march) ## [The unimagined events of January 6](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2021-february/the-unimagined-events-of-january-6 "The unimagined events of January 6") How AAJ will move forward [Linda A. Lipsen](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/linda-a-lipsen "Linda A. Lipsen") From Issue: [2021 February](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2021-february) ## [The impact of proposed cyber security bills on private litigation](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2021-september/the-impact-of-proposed-cyber-security-bills-on-private-litigation "The impact of proposed cyber security bills on private litigation") Also: Corporate abuse of the bankruptcy system to detriment of corporate wrongdoing victims [Linda A. Lipsen](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/linda-a-lipsen "Linda A. Lipsen") From Issue: [2021 September](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2021-september) ## [The big takeaway](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-june/the-big-takeaway "The big takeaway") A major verdict against big tech’s social media for endangering children [Linda A. Lipsen](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/linda-a-lipsen "Linda A. Lipsen") From Issue: [2026 June](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-june)