| Alida Kass is president of the New Jersey Civil Justice Institute. She leads the organization and heads up its legislative and legal efforts. Alida’s approach to policy in the legislature focuses on incentives – finding and fixing the root cause of problems while avoiding unintended and adverse consequences of legislative policy choices. She is one of New Jersey’s most knowledgeable and well-spoken experts on legal reform. Prior to joining the Institute, Alida taught as an adjunct professor at the Georgetown University Law Center and she also worked on Capitol Hill as a legislative assistant for Representative Christopher Cox, where she handled commercial and judicial issues. Alida graduated from Duke University with a degree in history and earned her J.D. from the Georgetown University Law Center. |