Regulation by Litigation: “Where are the Legislators?”
10 September 2026
Sherman “Tiger” Joyce, President of the American Tort Reform Association, discusses the rise of “regulation by litigation,” how policy should be developed and enacted by elected lawmakers and not through the judicial system where judges are not accountable to the public, and the how profit motive rather than justice is driving lawsuits with big paydays for plaintiffs lawyers.
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