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Learn more about the status of lawsuit abuse and civil justice reform issues in each state.

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Alabama

Lawsuit Climate

Ranking

2008   47
2007   47
2006   47

Lawsuit Climate

Alabama ranks forty-seventh among all fifty states in the fairness of its litigation environment.

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Justice System

Justice System

The Alabama court system comprises over 430 local and state-wide courts. Below you will find information on the court system and the judiciary.

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State Organizations

State Organizations

Explore useful information on state organizations, coalitions, partners and associations.

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ILR Research


101 Ways to Improve State Legal Systems

101 Ways to Improve State Legal SystemsILR has released a comprehensive compendium of legal reform options for implementation by state legislatures, which allows legal reform leaders to modify their approach based on the unique policy and political landscape of their state.

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