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March 5, 2012

ATRA expresses support for Miss. AG reform bill

ATRA expresses support for Miss. AG reform bill A Washington, D.C.-based tort reform group recently wrote Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood about a bill that would change the way the State hires private attorneys to represent it. House Bill 211 would allow other state agencies to hire private attorneys instead of solely relying on Hood’s…
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March 4, 2012

MS Litigation Review makes the case for needed judicial pay raise

Legislature’s Failure to Enact Judicial Pay Raises Hard to Understand Once again this year the Mississippi Legislature is considering a bill that will provide a raise to Mississippi state court judges. And once again, passage of the bill is far from certain. The Legislature’s failure to act on this issue is a head scratcher. This…