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23 May 2024, 6:49 am by Rick Hasen
Walter Olson at Cato: In testimony before a House committee, a Republican witness recently cited as credible claims by researcher James Agresti that “10% to 27% of non‐​citizens are illegally registered to vote” and predicted that “about 5% to… Continue reading The post von Spakovsky Lying Again About Noncitizen Voting appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 11:12 am by Ron Coleman
  Walter Olson: The patenting of software, in contrast to the patenting of chemical and pharmaceutical compounds, generates relatively high litigation costs and low benefits . . . [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 11:04 am by Ron Coleman
  Walter Olson rounds it up: Ralph Lauren lawyers: don’t you dare reproduce our skinny-model photo in the course of criticizing our use of skinny models [BoingBoing] With photoshop, evidently, quite a bit! [read post]
25 Nov 2024, 2:13 pm by Rick Hasen
” A discussion with Jeanine Abrams McLean of FairCount, Dan McLaughlin of National Review, and Walter Olson of Cato, moderated… Continue reading The post “Election Integrity: How Do We Restore Faith in Our Election System? [read post]
13 Feb 2007, 9:41 am
THE GOVERNMENT AND DANGEROUS PRODUCTS: Walter Olson asks: Is government the problem? [read post]
5 Apr 2008, 8:46 pm
Walter Olson rounds up blogosphere reaction to the now-famous “Seidel subpoena,” which kind of underwhelmed me but evidently has everyone else up in arms. [read post]
19 Dec 2006, 7:00 am
I am thrilled (that is no exaggeration) to report that I will be guest-blogging from December 19 through December 25 as a [woefully inadequate] substitute for Walter Olson at the indispensable Overlawyered. [read post]
23 Sep 2023, 2:51 pm by Rick Hasen
Walter Olson at Cato: A more systematic benefit is that campaigns can save money and target their resources more effectively if supporters vote early. [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 3:21 pm
Panelists included Walter Olson of the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Prof. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 6:45 am by Peter
Walter Olson reports at Cato that taxpayers can’t require their childrens’ teachers to speak proper English: As Pat Kossan reports in the Arizona Republic, the state of Arizona has averted a threatened civil-rights lawsuit from Washington by agreeing to stop monitoring teachers’ English fluency and pronunciation in the classroom. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 7:56 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Here is Walter Olson’s post “NAGPRA, Indian Burials, and the Unquiet Grave. [read post]
19 May 2009, 2:15 pm
For criticism of the proposal, see: Ted Frank, Trial Lawyer Earmarks: Ending Deductions for Punitive Damage Payments (Overlawyered) Walter Olson, Ending Deductibility of Punitive Damages (Point of... [read post]
21 Jun 2014, 12:17 am by Paul Caron
ABC News: Congress Grills IRS Chief Over Missing Emails Sharyll Attkisson: Democrats Apologize to IRS Commissioner at Hearing on Lost Emails Bloomberg: Camp Calls for Special Prosecutor in Missing IRS E-Mails Cato at Liberty: Kim Strassel and the WSJ on the Lost IRS Emails, by Walter Olson CNN: What's Up... [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 5:58 pm by Peter
Overlawyered has published an interesting post written by Walter Olson titled Acrophobic bridge worker protected by ADA: The Seventh Circuit said a bridge worker with fear of heights can proceed with his suit contending the Illinois Department of Transportation should have done more to accommodate his wish to work only on those bridge maintenance tasks that [...] [read post]
8 Jul 2018, 11:50 am by Jonathan H. Adler
In tomorrow's WSJ, the Cato Institute's Walter Olson explains why the Supreme Court's landmark decision in OBergefell v. [read post]
18 May 2010, 9:48 am by Eric Turkewitz
Walter Olson, long time tort “reformer” and my occasional sparring partner, has moved from the Manhattan Institute (and his home base at Point of Law) to the Cato Institute. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 4:51 am by Jon Hyman
That should make for a start at least. https://t.co/g0QKura7op — Walter Olson (@walterolson) February 21, 2017 Walter did not pull any punches in his book chapter. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 4:51 am by Jon Hyman
That should make for a start at least. https://t.co/g0QKura7op — Walter Olson (@walterolson) February 21, 2017 Walter did not pull any punches in his book chapter. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 10:54 am by Steve Bainbridge
Case in point, from Walter Olson: Surprisingly or otherwise, some big business groups like the Grocery Manufacturers of America have allied with consistent Big Government advocacy groups like the Consumer Federation of America and Center for Science in the Public Interest to push S. 510, the food safety bill pending before the Senate (which might win consideration in the lame-duck session). [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 5:32 am by Eric Turkewitz
In a post at Overlawyered, Walter Olson notes an article that says swings sets have been removed from a playground “in part because of lawsuits over injuries. [read post]