What Happened to Lawyers? Proposed changes for a deteriorated profession.

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It’s time for real tort reform.

Not ill-advised “caps”—with fraudulent or exaggerated cases still making it into the court system while legitimate, egregious instances of wrongdoing become arbitrarily limited in the process, or the repeal of century-old protections for laborers to further line the pockets of real estate developers as construction jobs become only more perilous.

No, it’s time for nothing less than a sea-change in the policies that currently govern the practice of law…

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This piece is offered in tandem with a more robust work entitled “A Retort to Tort Reform,” which appears below: