Resources to Save You Time and Money
Looking for Help With a Case?
AAJ provides members with complimentary access to more than 150,000 sample court documents, sample depositions, and trial materials from some of the most successful cases. We work with leading plaintiff attorneys to develop member-exclusive products ensuring members have access to a national network of legal minds.
For more information contact the AAJ Membership Department at 1-800-424-2727, ext. 8611 or email membership@justice.org.
Depositions, Court Documents, and CLE Speaker Papers
AAJ's online databases give members access to sample complaints, discovery requests, briefs, and motions; speaker papers; verdict and settlement information; and depositions of defense experts, plaintiffs' experts, and corporate representatives. Our collection of resources draws on the broad experience and deep knowledge of our members to deliver meaningful perspectives and practical answers to save you valuable time during case prep.
Litigation Packets
Sample Litigation Packets Include:
- Federal Tort Claims Act: From Mandatory Administrative Claims to Bench Trials
- Electronic Medical Records
- Nursing Home Litigation: Developing the Facts Through Depositions
- Interstate Trucking: Regulations, Discovery, and Damages
- Differential Diagnosis
- Talcum Powder
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- and many more...
Litigation Packets are an AAJ exclusive and feature sample court documents, depositions, and trial materials from some of the most successful cases nationally, providing members with real-life examples, advice, and tactics to use when investigating and preparing a case for trial. With more than 150 titles, plaintiff attorneys rely on Litigation Packets for guidance, advice, and solutions in even the toughest cases.
Legal Research Service
Having trouble finding information on a product, manufacturer, or expert? Looking for similar verdicts and settlements? The Exchange staff can help members conduct case-specific research, compiling valuable information from the Exchange database, public and private websites, and Westlaw.
Document Libraries
Document Libraries allow Section and Litigation Group members to share practice resources and case materials in a secure, online forum. The Document Libraries offer full-text searching, enhanced security features, and allow every document stored in the library to be designated for member-only access.
Trial Magazine
Trial® is AAJ's flagship publication. This award-winning magazine brings readers informative articles about various topics, including practical tips on how to handle certain cases and how to hone your trial skills.
It contains news of the latest legal trends and developments, coverage of recent verdicts and settlements in a wide range of practice areas, and commentary and analysis on emerging legal issues.
Trial Magazine includes a twice-monthly online news supplement, Trial News.
Law Reporter Publications
AAJ offers subscriptions to two specialty Law Reporters – Products Liability and Professional Negligence.
The Products Liability Law Reporter features verdicts, settlements, and court decisions in the field of products liability. The Professional Negligence Law Reporter covers the latest legal developments concerning negligence by health care providers, accountants, lawyers, securities brokers, and many other professionals.
Subscribers receive six print editions and a monthly e-newsletter.
Education & CLE
Designed by lawyers, for lawyers. Our CLE programs are designed by plaintiff attorneys and are continually updated to incorporate new litigation topics and trial advocacy skills. Engage with litigation leaders at seminars, practice advanced trial advocacy techniques at colleges, hear the latest updates from your home or office through our webinars, and test your case with pre-screened focus groups.
Learn more about AAJ's Education programs at www.justice.org/cle.
Join the American Association for Justice Today!
By joining AAJ you gain access to an ever-growing collection of samples, tools, and resources used by real plaintiff lawyers, saving you time and money!
For more information contact the AAJ Membership Department at 1-800-424-2727, ext. 8611 or email membership@justice.org.
Membership Promotions
Motor Vehicle Membership Package
$199
- One year of membership dues (up to $610 value)
- Complimentary Motor Vehicle Section membership ($65 value)
- Complimentary Preparing a Motor Vehicle Collision Case Litigation Packet ($325 value)
- Up to $801 savings depending on years in practice
Eligibility: brand-new members only
Nursing Home Membership Package
$199
- One year of membership dues (up to $610 value)
- Choice of one complimentary Litigation Packet: Nursing Home Litigation: Regulations, Discovery, and Damages OR Discovery Strategy: Effective Use of Rules 30(b)(2), 30(b)(6), and 34 ($325 value)
- Up to $736 savings depending on years in practice
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- One year of membership dues (up to $610 value)
- Complimentary Sole Practitioner and Small Firm Section membership ($65 value)
- Complimentary Running a Small Firm: Management from Start-up to Trial Litigation Packet ($325 value)
- Up to $801 savings depending on years in practice
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Newly-Barred and First-Year Attorney Promotion
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- One year complimentary membership dues for attorneys in practice less than 1 year ($50 savings)
- Discounted membership dues for attorneys in practice at least 1 year but less than 2 (up to $60 savings)
Eligibility: must meet standard requirements for Regular membership
Convention & First-Year Membership
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- One year of membership dues plus convention registration
- Attorneys in practice less than 10 years: $555 (up to $780 in savings)
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Eligibility: brand-new members or former members who have been terminated at least 3 years