The Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute (HLLI) applauds the U.S. Supreme Court’s April 17 decision in Chevron USA Inc. v. Plaquemines Parish, which unanimously vacated the Fifth Circuit’s ruling and returned the case to federal court, where it rightfully belongs.
Our co-founder and president, Ted Frank, appeared on The Atlas Society’s podcast to discuss the impact of trial lawyers on innovation. The conversation also covered vetting Sarah Palin for her vice presidential run and why tort reform, despite bipartisan support, continues to face political obstacles.
Media Advisory April 9, 2026 Details Who: Ted Frank, Director of Litigation and Senior Attorney, Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute What: Ted Frank will present oral argument before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in an appeal seeking to revive a $36 million class action lawsuit arising from the April 2024 blockade of the highway leading into Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. A federal district court dismissed the case in…
Jewish News Syndicate covered our case, Manhart v. WESPAC Foundation, Inc.
Radio & Television Business Report covered our case, Julie Campbell, et al. v. Sirius XM Radio Inc., in which we object to a proposed class action settlement involving SiriusXM, arguing that the deal unfairly prioritizes attorneys’ fees over compensation for consumers.
The Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute’s Center for Class Action Fairness filed an objection to a proposed class action settlement involving SiriusXM, arguing that the deal unfairly prioritizes attorneys’ fees over compensation for consumers. The case—Julie Campbell, et al. v. Sirius XM Radio Inc.—alleges that SiriusXM made telemarketing calls to individuals listed on the National Do Not Call Registry.
Just the News covered our case, Kohls v. Ellison , in which we filed a lawsuit on behalf of X and YouTube star Mr Reagan and Rep. Mary Franson of Minnesota House District 12B, challenging the constitutionality of Minnesota’s law, “Use of Deep Fake Technology to Influence and Election,” which bans sharing AI-generated content intended to influence elections.
Reason wrote about our lawsuit, Lucinda LC and June Wheatley v. Jay Jones et al. , challenging Virginia’s Fair Housing Law, arguing that it unlawfully forces landlords to submit to warrantless inspections of their property, records, and electronic devices.
Original Jurisdiction featured Ted Frank, HLLI co-founder and director of litigation, and highlighted our lawsuit, Manhart v. WESPAC Foundation Inc., filed on behalf of drivers who were trapped in their vehicles for hours after anti-Israel activists blocked access to O’Hare International Airport.
Reuters covered HLLI's lawsuit, Manhart v. WESPAC Foundation, Inc., on behalf of drivers who were trapped in their vehicles for hours after anti-Israel activists blocked access to O’Hare International Airport.
