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.
Latest
Become a part of the world’s largest business organization and network
U.S. Chamber members range from small businesses and chambers of commerce across the country to startups in fast-growing sectors, leading industry associations, and global corporations.
Discover the ROI Chamber membership can deliver for you.
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.
Events
- EconomySmall Business Update: One Big Beautiful Bill, Taxes, and TariffsTuesday, July 1512:00 PM EDT - 12:30 PM EDTVirtualLearn More
- Employment PolicyApproaches to Combating Human TraffickingMonday, July 2108:30 AM EDT - 02:30 PM EDTVirtualLearn More
- Small BusinessC-Suite to Main Street: Building a Multi-Million Dollar Business from the Ground UpThursday, August 1412:00 PM EDT - 12:30 PM EDTVirtualLearn More
Latest Content
- The U.S. Chamber's Litigation Center has successfully reined in federal regulators and limited government micromanagement.Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16.1 aims to address one of the most important, long-standing problems in the multidistrict litigation (MDL) process: the lack of meaningful early vetting of claims.This Coalition letter was sent to the Members of the United States House of Representatives in support of H.R. 1109, the “Litigation Transparency Act of 2025.”Georgia's new tort reform law, signed by Governor Brian Kemp, aims to create a fairer legal environment and reduce litigation costs for businesses.Louisiana has taken important steps toward addressing some of the underlying issues that have made the state a challenging liability environment for businesses. However, much work remains to be done.Today's court decision vacating the CFPB's credit card late fee rule is a victory for consumers, preventing negative impacts on credit scores, interest rates, and credit access.Oklahoma legal reform legislation is taking bold steps to curb excessive lawsuits, protect small businesses, and ensure a fairer system that benefits consumers and drives economic growth.Georgia’s tort reform aims to benefit local businesses and consumers by reducing litigation costs and fostering a fairer legal system.
