American Association for Justice

06/03/2026

AAJ CEO Linda Lipsen issued the following statement after the House Judiciary Committee passed a dangerous stone slab bill:

06/03/2026

Following a Energy & Commerce Committee hearing on the “SECURE Data Act,” AAJ CEO Linda Lipsen issued the following statement: https://www.justice.org/resources/press-center/house-republicans-secure-data-act-is-a-sham

06/03/2026

The verdict is only part of the story.

The real value is learning how these cases were built, argued, and won.

Join AAJ’s The Magic of Advocacy: 2025 Top Verdicts Virtual Seminar to hear directly from the trial lawyers behind some of 2025’s largest plaintiff verdicts — including cases involving:

✔️ Tesla Products Liability
✔️ Toxic Exposure
✔️ Daycare Negligence
✔️ Employment Discrimination
✔️ Medical Malpractice

Then take the lessons even deeper with the Top Verdicts of 2025 Litigation Packet, featuring case summaries and real trial documents from each featured case.

🎟️ BONUS: webinar registrants receive $75 off the litigation packet.
🔗 Sign up now: justice.org/resources/events/2026-top-verdicts-virtual-seminar

06/02/2026

🍽️ Make the most of your lunch hour this June with AAJ’s Section & Litigation Group Lunch & Learns.

Whether you're looking to sharpen your litigation strategy, expand your knowledge in a niche practice area, or connect with colleagues across the country, these Lunch & Learns deliver valuable insights in a convenient virtual format.

💻 Grab your lunch, log in, and learn from experienced practitioners.
🔗 Register today: justice.org/education/lunch-and-learns

06/01/2026

The June issue of Trial® dives into the evolving world of drugs & devices—from AI in bellwethers to preemption challenges and cannabis industry accountability.

Members can log in to read now at justice.org/Trial.

05/29/2026

We did it — and then some. 💙

Thanks to the incredible generosity of the Trial Lawyers Care community, we’ve already surpassed our $5,000 goal to help fight summer hunger.

But there’s still time to make an even bigger impact.

Every additional dollar helps provide meals for kids who lose access to school lunches during the summer months. Together, we can help even more families put food on the table when school is out.

Let’s finish May strong. Donate today and help us keep the momentum going.
🔗: bit.ly/TLCSummerMeals

05/29/2026

🚨 Last chance to save!

Today is the final savings deadline for the AAJ 2026 Annual Convention—rates go up after tonight.

Join us July 24-28 in Chicago for:
✔️ Top-tier CLE across multiple practice areas
✔️ Networking with trial lawyers from across the country
✔️ Advocacy updates and mission-driven conversations
✔️ Practical strategies you can put to work immediately

From courtroom insights to community connections, this is one of the most influential gatherings for plaintiff trial lawyers each year.

Lock in your rate before prices increase.
🔗 justice.org/annual

05/28/2026

⚖️💻 Summer learning starts here.

AAJ’s June webinar lineup is packed with timely topics and practical strategies designed to help trial lawyers stay sharp, strengthen their advocacy, and stay ahead of emerging litigation trends.

From foundational skills to cutting-edge legal developments, these virtual programs are built to help you take your practice to the next level.

🔗 Register now to save your seat: justice.org/resources/events?page=1&limit=9&education=8391089c8f914e31807533766e219a90,1e00159dcf984c58970c02fbd0959ce9

05/28/2026

SCOTUS affirms in Flower Foods v. Brock: workers transporting out-of-state goods can not be forced into arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act as workers "engaged in…interstate commerce" — even without crossing state lines. A significant win for last-mile drivers!

AAJ and Public Justice filed a joint amicus brief arguing that the Federal Arbitration Act covers workers who transport goods on an intrastate leg of an interstate journey – a position the Court affirmed today. Read more: https://www.justice.org/resources/research/flower-foods-v-brock

05/28/2026