I don’t know how I missed this one, but I’m glad I finally ran across it:  the international law firm of Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. (whose company slogan is “When you think litigation insight, think Fulbright), released their second annual Litigation Trends Survey last October.  It is a fascinating, 32-page glimpse at the impact of runaway litigation on the economy.  Here are some interesting facts from their findings:

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