Lobbying Relationship

Client

U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform

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Lobbying firm

DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP

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  • Civil justice and legal reform issues; abusive patent litigation reforms.

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General Issues: Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice, Torts

Spending: about $380,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2007: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Y

Bills mentioned

H.R.845: Saving High-Tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes Act of 2013

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

S.623: Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2011

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

S.678: Economic Espionage Penalty Enhancement Act

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

H.R.592: Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2011

Sponsor: Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1020: Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009

Sponsor: Hank Johnson (D-Ga.)

H.R.1237: Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2009

Sponsor: Linda T. Sánchez (D-Calif.)

S.512: Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act

Sponsor: Mel Martinez (R-Fla.)

S.537: Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2009

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

H.R.1508: Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2009

Sponsor: Robert Wexler (D-Fla.)

H.R.4326: Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2009

Sponsor: Robert C. Scott (D-Va.)

H.R.5419: Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2010

Sponsor: Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.)

H.R.4113: Federal Courts Jurisdiction and Venue Clarification Act of 2010

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

H.R.1788: False Claims Act Correction Act of 2009

Sponsor: Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.)

S.386: Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

S.458: False Claims Act Clarification Act of 2009

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

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Lobbyists

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Lobbyist Covered positions?
Michael Remington n/a

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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