U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
To advocate for various measures to reform state and federal legal systems.

Lobbying Interests:
Legislation and administrative rules pertaining to civil liability.

CEO Name:
Lisa Rickard
Senior Director

Contact
LS
Lana Skelo
1615 H Street NW
Washington, DC 20062
(202) 463-5724
(202) 463-5302
lskelo@uschamber.com
http://www.instituteforlegalreform.com

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Andrew Cook Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 3/24/2017 Withdrawn On N/A
Kristina Sesek Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/2/2018 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 773
Assembly Bill 773
Relating to: discovery of information in court proceedings; procedural requirements relating to class actions; consumer lawsuit lending; the statute of limitations for certain civil actions; agreements by the secretary of revenue to allow third-party audit...

Bill Text and History

2017 Wisconsin Act 235

For
Notification Date
1/2/2018
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Senate Bill 645
Senate Bill 645
Relating to: discovery of information in court proceedings; procedural requirements relating to class actions; consumer lawsuit lending; the statute of limitations for certain civil actions; agreements by the secretary of revenue to allow third-party audit...

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
1/2/2018
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

All matters related to civil liability legislation and administrative rules.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
All matters related to civil liability legislation and administrative rules.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
4/6/2017
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2017
January - June
$15,000.00
2017
July - December
$1,800.00
2018
January - June
$77,094.87
2018
July - December
$0.00
Total $93,894.87
Total Hours Communicating 2017
January - June
0.50
2017
July - December
0.00
2018
January - June
8.75
2018
July - December
0.00
Total 9.25
Total Hours Other 2017
January - June
58.00
2017
July - December
7.25
2018
January - June
162.30
2018
July - December
0.00
Total 227.55

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: discovery of information in court proceedings; procedural requirements relating to class actions; consumer lawsuit lending; the statute of limitations for certain civil actions; agreements by the secretary of revenue to allow third-party audits related to unclaimed property; interest rates for overdue insurance claims; and providing a penalty. (FE)
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
50%
2018
January - June
50%
2018
July - December
Total 38%
Relating to: discovery of information in court proceedings; procedural requirements relating to class actions; consumer lawsuit lending; the statute of limitations for certain civil actions; agreements by the secretary of revenue to allow third-party audits related to unclaimed property; interest rates for overdue insurance claims; and providing a penalty. (FE)
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
50%
2018
January - June
50%
2018
July - December
Total 38%

Budget Bill Subjects

No budget bill subjects found.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
90%
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total 22%

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

Includes time spent on:

  • Gubernatorial nominations
  • Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication

Other Matters
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
10%
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
100%
Total 2%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures