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11 Mar 2019, 12:05 pm
Following up on my previous posts (links below): Jeff Sovern (St. [read post]
6 Sep 2013, 1:01 pm
One of these things is not like the other, one of these things just doesn’t belong… Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Jeff Sovern, Laptops, Law Professors, Law Schools, Law Students, Quote of the Day, St. [read post]
5 Sep 2023, 7:38 am
Professor Jeff Sovern recently blogged about the FTC’s June 2023 revisions to its Endorsement Guide. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 2:00 am
Renee Allen, Jennifer Baum, Catherine Duryea, Robert Ruescher, Courtney Selby, Eric Shannon, Jeff Sovern & Rachel Smith (St. [read post]
24 May 2010, 1:35 pm
by Jeff Sovern The Credit CARD Act required the Fed to post online copies of credit card contracts. [read post]
24 May 2012, 10:25 am
by Jeff Sovern Yesterday the Times published an editorial, Full Disclosure for Student Borrowers, which concluded: A bill pending in the Senate would require both colleges and lenders to educate students about the differences between federal loans and riskier, more expensive private loans — and their borrowing options. [read post]
9 May 2017, 7:34 am
Jeff Sovern, Professor of Law at St. [read post]
13 May 2022, 6:55 am
Don’t hold your breath, Professor Sovern! [read post]
29 Feb 2008, 4:24 pm
Rankings: A Dramatization of the Incentives Created by Ranking Law Schools Jeff Sovern, St. [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 7:50 am
by Jeff Sovern The Becker-Posner Blog, written by Law and Economics Guru Richard Posner and the Nobel Prize-winning economist Gary Becker, always offers interesting commentary. [read post]
20 Apr 2007, 2:12 pm
by Jeff Sovern I was inspired by my co-blogger Paul Bland to add a problem to the consumer law casebook I've been working on with Dee Pridgen, Andy Spanogle, and Ralph Rohner about what happens when an identity thief signs an agreement providing for arbitration. [read post]
24 Jun 2008, 8:48 pm
by Jeff Sovern At the Privacy Law Scholars Conference at GWU, hosted jointly by GWU and Berkeley Law Schools, on June 12 and 13, I served as a discussion leader for a session titled "Death to Privacy Policies" about how few people read privacy policies, why that is, and what could be done about that. [read post]
15 Jun 2008, 1:23 am
by Jeff Sovern Each year, colleges and universities hike tuition, typically by more than the rate of inflation. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 12:56 pm
by Jeff Sovern Deepak pointed out earlier this month that Julie Williams is stepping down from her position as Chief Counsel of the OCC. [read post]
26 Feb 2008, 10:57 am
by Jeff Sovern Here comes a self-serving post. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 1:14 pm
by Jeff Sovern I have commented before on the December amendments to the credit card provisions of Regulation Z (here and here) but I find that as I prepare to teach them, I have a bit more to say. [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 11:43 am
by Jeff Sovern Subtitle C of the Obama administration's bill to create a Consumer Financial Protection Agency would give the CFPA the power to promulgate rules "identifying as unlawful unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices in connection with any transaction with a consumer for a consumer financial product or service. [read post]
29 Mar 2010, 2:55 pm
by Jeff Sovern Two recent developments illustrate anew the difference between opt-outs and opt-ins. [read post]
23 Jun 2009, 12:37 pm
by Jeff Sovern Critics of Truth in Lending have long complained about the timing of disclosures in mortgage loans: typically, lenders were not required to provide the final loan disclosures until the closing. [read post]
12 Jan 2010, 6:45 am
by Jeff Sovern After attending the last three AALS conferences, I wanted to voice a consumer protection perspective. [read post]
