Lobbying Income
$1.9M
Filings
69
Unique Clients
4
Active Period
2009–2016
Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings
Largest clients by registrant-reported income
Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings
Most frequently reported lobbying issues
Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded
American Health Care Reform Act of 2015
2016 · third_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
H.R. 2653 (American Health Care Reform Act of 2015); repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and related reconciliation provisions, to promote patient-centered health care, to provide for the creation of a safe harbor for defendants in medical malpractice actions who demonstrate adherence to clinical practice guidelines.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2653
Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2016
2016 · third_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
H.R. 4771 (Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Health Act); changes access to statutory and common law remedies for victims of medical malpractice by altering the American liability system.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 4771
21st Century STEM for Underrepresented Students Act
2016 · second_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
H.R. 4161 (SCRA Rights Protection Act of 2014); amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to require the consent of parties to contracts for the use of arbitration to resolve controversies arising under the contracts and subject to provisions of such Act and to preserve the rights of servicemembers to bring class actions under such Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 4252 (Foreclosure Relief and Extension for Servicemembers Act of 2015); makes unenforceable any clause of an agreement between an employer and employee requiring arbitration of a dispute arising under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA). Provides an exception when both parties voluntarily agree to arbitration. Requires any issue as to whether such requirement applies to an arbitration clause to be determined by federal law and the validity or enforceability of an agreement to arbitration to be determined by a court rather than an arbitrator.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 4161
Empowering Patients First Act of 2015
2016 · second_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
H.R. 2300 (Empowering Patients First Act of 2015); provides for incentives to encourage health insurance coverage. H.R. 2653 (American Health Care Reform Act of 2015); repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and related reconciliation provisions, to promote patient-centered health care, to provide for the creation of a safe harbor for defendants in medical malpractice actions who demonstrate adherence to clinical practice guidelines.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2300
American Health Care Reform Act of 2015
2016 · second_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
H.R. 2300 (Empowering Patients First Act of 2015); provides for incentives to encourage health insurance coverage. H.R. 2653 (American Health Care Reform Act of 2015); repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and related reconciliation provisions, to promote patient-centered health care, to provide for the creation of a safe harbor for defendants in medical malpractice actions who demonstrate adherence to clinical practice guidelines.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2653
Fraudulent Joinder Prevention Act of 2016
2016 · second_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
H.R. 3624 (Fraudulent Joinder Prevention Act of 2015); amends title 28, United States Code, to prevent fraudulent joinder.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3624
Foreclosure Relief and Extension for Servicemembers Act of 2015
2016 · second_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
H.R. 4161 (SCRA Rights Protection Act of 2014); amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to require the consent of parties to contracts for the use of arbitration to resolve controversies arising under the contracts and subject to provisions of such Act and to preserve the rights of servicemembers to bring class actions under such Act, and for other purposes. H.R. 4252 (Foreclosure Relief and Extension for Servicemembers Act of 2015); makes unenforceable any clause of an agreement between an employer and employee requiring arbitration of a dispute arising under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA). Provides an exception when both parties voluntarily agree to arbitration. Requires any issue as to whether such requirement applies to an arbitration clause to be determined by federal law and the validity or enforceability of an agreement to arbitration to be determined by a court rather than an arbitrator.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 4252
Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2016
2016 · second_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
H.R. 4771 (Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Health Act); changes access to statutory and common law remedies for victims of medical malpractice by altering the American liability system.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 4771
21st Century STEM for Underrepresented Students Act
2016 · first_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
S. 2331/H.R. 4161 (SCRA Rights Protection Act of 2014); amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to require the consent of parties to contracts for the use of arbitration to resolve controversies arising under the contracts and subject to provisions of such Act and to preserve the rights of servicemembers to bring class actions under such Act, and for other purposes.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 4161
Fraudulent Joinder Prevention Act of 2016
2016 · first_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
H.R. 758 (Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2015); amends Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to make sanctions mandatory. H.R. 3624 (Fraudulent Joinder Prevention Act of 2015); amends title 28, United States Code, to prevent fraudulent joinder.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3624
Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2016
2016 · first_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
H.R. 4771 (Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Health Act); changes access to statutory and common law remedies for victims of medical malpractice by altering the American liability system.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 4771
Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2015
2016 · first_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
General lobbying with regard to the ongoing development of a proposed TAFTA-TTIP trade agreement, specific interest in effect the trade agreement would have on state-based causes of action. H.R. 526 (Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act); amends Title 11 of the United States Code to require the public disclosure by trusts established under Section 524(g) of such Title, of quarterly reports that contain detailed information regarding the receipt and disposition of claims for injuries based on exposure to asbestos, and the filing of such reports with the Executive Office for United States Trustees.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 526
Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2015
2016 · first_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
H.R. 758 (Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2015); amends Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to make sanctions mandatory. H.R. 3624 (Fraudulent Joinder Prevention Act of 2015); amends title 28, United States Code, to prevent fraudulent joinder.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 758
Historically Black Colleges and Universities Innovation Fund Act of 2014
2016 · first_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
S. 2331/H.R. 4161 (SCRA Rights Protection Act of 2014); amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to require the consent of parties to contracts for the use of arbitration to resolve controversies arising under the contracts and subject to provisions of such Act and to preserve the rights of servicemembers to bring class actions under such Act, and for other purposes.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: S. 2331
Fairness in Class Action Litigation and Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act of 2016
2015 · fourth_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
General lobbying with regard to the ongoing development of a proposed TAFTA-TTIP trade agreement, specific interest in effect the trade agreement would have on state-based causes of action. H.R. 2576, bill to improve the safety of consumers and modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act; to provide for the safe and efficient flow of chemicals in interstate and foreign commerce; specific interest in provisions that would preempt state-based causes of action. H.R. 1927 (Fairness in Class Action Litigation and Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act); requires a federal court to certify that plaintiffs in a proposed class action have actually suffered the same type and scope of injury as the named class representatives; and amends Title 11 of the United States Code to require the public disclosure by trusts established under Section 524(g) of such Title, of quarterly reports that contain detailed information regarding the receipt and disposition of claims for injuries based on exposure to asbestos, and the filing of such reports with the Executive Office for United States Trustees.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1927
Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act
2015 · fourth_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
General lobbying with regard to the ongoing development of a proposed TAFTA-TTIP trade agreement, specific interest in effect the trade agreement would have on state-based causes of action. H.R. 2576, bill to improve the safety of consumers and modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act; to provide for the safe and efficient flow of chemicals in interstate and foreign commerce; specific interest in provisions that would preempt state-based causes of action. H.R. 1927 (Fairness in Class Action Litigation and Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act); requires a federal court to certify that plaintiffs in a proposed class action have actually suffered the same type and scope of injury as the named class representatives; and amends Title 11 of the United States Code to require the public disclosure by trusts established under Section 524(g) of such Title, of quarterly reports that contain detailed information regarding the receipt and disposition of claims for injuries based on exposure to asbestos, and the filing of such reports with the Executive Office for United States Trustees.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2576
Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2015
2015 · fourth_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
H.R. 758 (Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2015); amends Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to make sanctions mandatory.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 758
Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act
2015 · third_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
General lobbying with regard to the ongoing development of a proposed TAFTA-TTIP trade agreement, specific interest in effect the trade agreement would have on state-based causes of action. H.R. 2576, bill to improve the safety of consumers and modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act; to provide for the safe and efficient flow of chemicals in interstate and foreign commerce; specific interest in provisions that would preempt state-based causes of action. H.R. 526 (Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act); amends Title 11 of the United States Code to require the public disclosure by trusts established under Section 524(g) of such Title, of quarterly reports that contain detailed information regarding the receipt and disposition of claims for injuries based on exposure to asbestos, and the filing of such reports with the Executive Office for United States Trustees.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2576
Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2015
2015 · third_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
General lobbying with regard to the ongoing development of a proposed TAFTA-TTIP trade agreement, specific interest in effect the trade agreement would have on state-based causes of action. H.R. 2576, bill to improve the safety of consumers and modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act; to provide for the safe and efficient flow of chemicals in interstate and foreign commerce; specific interest in provisions that would preempt state-based causes of action. H.R. 526 (Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act); amends Title 11 of the United States Code to require the public disclosure by trusts established under Section 524(g) of such Title, of quarterly reports that contain detailed information regarding the receipt and disposition of claims for injuries based on exposure to asbestos, and the filing of such reports with the Executive Office for United States Trustees.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 526
Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2015
2015 · third_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
H.R. 758 (Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2015); amends Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to make sanctions mandatory.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 758
H.R. 9 (Innovation Act); to amend title 35, United States Code, and the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act to make improvements and technical corrections. General lobbying with regard to patent reform proposals, specific interest in proposals that would enact loser pays, mandatory sanctions, limits on discovery, fees on discovery or heightened pleading standards.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 9
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016
2015 · second_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
Amendment to H.R. 1735, National Defense Authorization Act, to strip original Section 594, which would have delayed DoD rulemaking to expand definition of "consumer credit" in Military Lending Act to cover payday and other lenders offering high-interest loans to servicemembers.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1735
Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act
2015 · second_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
General lobbying with regard to the ongoing development of a proposed TAFTA-TTIP trade agreement, specific interest in effect the trade agreement would have on state-based causes of action. H.R. 2576, bill to improve the safety of consumers and modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act; to provide for the safe and efficient flow of chemicals in interstate and foreign commerce; specific interest in provisions that would preempt state-based causes of action.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2576
H.R. 9 (Innovation Act); to amend title 35, United States Code, and the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act to make improvements and technical corrections. General lobbying with regard to patent reform proposals, specific interest in proposals that would enact loser pays, mandatory sanctions, limits on discovery, fees on discovery or heightened pleading standards.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 9
H.R. 9 (Innovation Act); to amend title 35, United States Code, and the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act to make improvements and technical corrections. General lobbying with regard to patent reform proposals, specific interest in proposals that would enact loser pays, mandatory sanctions, limits on discovery, fees on discovery or heightened pleading standards.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 9
Source: Senate LDA