Lawsuits

While a fair and effective legal system allows business leaders to focus on hiring, innovating, and expanding, excessive or frivolous litigation crushes opportunities for private industry and consumers alike. A healthy legal system protects both employees and consumers while encouraging business growth.

Liability and Lawsuits: What Business Owners Need to Know

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Part of running a successful business is taking on the risk of litigation. Protect your business from liability and lawsuits with this quick guide.

Our Work

The U.S. Chamber’s Institute for Legal Reform and Litigation Center advocate for a fair and equal civil justice system to foster a healthy business climate, protect employers from abusive litigation, and serve the interests of consumers, not trial lawyers. We work at every level of the U.S. judicial system and with leaders in almost every state, Congress, and around the world to defend the rule of law.

Latest Major Initiatives Programs

U.S. Chamber Letter on H.R. 7780, the "Mental Health Matters Act"

U.S. Chamber Sues to Hold Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Accountable to the Rule of Law and Consumers

U.S. Chamber Sues to Stop Securities and Exchange Commission Reversal of Proxy Advisor Rule

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Sues the Federal Trade Commission for Unlawfully Withholding Public Records

Hill Letter on the Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act

U.S. Chamber Letter on H.R. 7701, the “Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act”