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23 Oct 2009, 5:43 am
[Valetk, Law.com; Volokh] “Attorney Charged With Posting Ad Seeking ‘Secretary With Benefits’” [Legal Profession Blog via Bruce Carton, Legal Blog Watch] Maker of Monster energy drinks drops its cease and desist demand against Vermonster beer [Burlington Free Press] Putative class action filed against University of Illinois over clout-in-admissions scandal; a contest challenges readers to come up with best arguments for dismissal [Russell Jackson]… [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 10:45 pm
Free speech roundup: Canada proposal could criminalize linking to alleged hate speech [Hosting Industry Watch] More on Canadian denouncers of speechcrime [Ken at Popehat] You don’t say: “$60,000 Ruling Against Truthful Blogger Tests Limits of the First Amendment” [Citizen Media Law] What happens when a defamation plaintiff asks a court for a takedown order? [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 9:02 pm
Conyers’s copy of Playboy [Mark Steyn] Creative American lawyers: “Carnival cruise ship briefly seized in Texas” [AP] “Overlawyered” is the title of a new commentary in The New Yorker, not related to a certain website [Kelefa Sanneh] Repressive Connecticut “cyber-harassment” bill [Volokh, Greenfield, Popehat] And now, not to be outdone, Arizona… [Volokh] Tags: agriculture and farming, animal rights, Arizona, bullying, Connecticut,… [read post]
12 Apr 2012, 1:18 pm
Blog (Alexa Traffic Rank) Popehat (272,576) Simple Justice (315,859) Defending People (844, 318) Austin Criminal Defense (958,950) My Law License (1,008,121) A Public Defender (1,357,441) The Criminal Lawyer (1,364,487) Koehler Law (1,368,184) Underdog (1,496,822) Philly Law Blog (1,754,885) Probable Cause (3,221,121) Unwashed Advocate (3,474,305) Federal Criminal Appeals Blog (4,091,883) Tempe Criminal Defense (4,455,295) Not Guilty (4,669,315) Norm Pattis (4,967,170) Blonde Justice… [read post]
8 Jan 2012, 9:12 pm
[Consumerist via @amyalkon] Tribute to no-longer-anonymous Ken White of Popehat and his work defending bloggers from legal threats [Scott Greenfield; earlier; Ken's defense in Maryland of blogger Aaron Worthing; new case of science blogger in Texas] Politicos mobilize against risk that Wal-Mart will bring fresh produce choices to Harlem [Greg Beato] India frets about whether to allow chain stores, recapitulating a debate U.S. once went through [Tabarrok, MR] Colorado… [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 1:21 pm
Ask not what your Blawger can do for you… But for those of you who don’t want to waste your vote on a rank outsider (well, it IS the American Bar Association Journal), my recommendation for a more tactically astute vote is Popehat. [read post]
3 May 2015, 9:05 pm
Circuit’s Anti-SLAPP Ruling Is Important” [Popehat] Federal court strikes down Pennsylvania law allowing “re-victimization” suits for “renewed anguish” against convicts who speak about their crimes [Volokh, earlier] How different are judges? [read post]
5 Nov 2013, 5:00 am
The final installment of Blawg Review -- Blawg Review #325 -- is a multi-part tribute to Ed with posts from Simple Justice, Defending People, The Trial Warrior, My Law License, Popehat, New York Personal Injury Law Blog, Declarations and Exclusions, a public defender, Likelihood of Confusion, Charon QC, and Infamy or Praise. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 9:11 pm
Bill Childs, often linked in this space, is departing TortsProf (and legal academia) to join a private law practice in Texas; Ambitious damage claims, more modest settlements abound in Louisiana oil-rig cleanup suits [Chamber's Judicial Hellholes, more, more, earlier] Better no family at all: Lawprof Banzhaf jubilant over courts’ denial of adoption to smokers [his press release] “The worst discovery request I’ve ever gotten” [Patrick at Popehat] And yours?… [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 10:10 pm
” More loser-pays, please [NLJ, PoL] Great moments in link solicitation [Scott Greenfield] Quality bar at feminist lawprof blog may not be set terribly high [Popehat] “Wow, this photo got over 475 views from being reposted on Overlawyered” [Erik Magraken] “Popular Comic Strip Has Fun With Wacky Warnings” [Bob Dorigo Jones] Tags: bloggers and the law, libel slander and defamation, loser pays, patent law, pharmaceuticals, science and scientists, wacky… [read post]
19 Oct 2017, 3:02 am
On the old “shouting fire in a crowded theater” trope, read this whole thread and then you won’t have to catch up later [Popehat on Twitter] Neither “extremist” speech nor “fake news” can be defined and identified closely enough for regulation to work [Cato Daily Podcast with Flemming Rose and Caleb Brown] Encyclopedia of Libertarianism article on freedom of speech is by Alan Charles Kors; “Screen Actors Guild Tells Court There’s… [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 2:14 am
Marc Randazza is the national president of the First Amendment Lawyers Association Copyright 2016 by the named Popehat author. [read post]
6 May 2014, 9:05 pm
” [Rick Esenberg, Shark and Shepherd] NYC comptroller Scott Stringer, posing in investor hat, demands that Texas firm Clayton Williams Energy Inc. explain its political giving [AP] Look before you leap: some proposals billed as criminalizing revenge porn appear to criminalize far more than that [Scott Greenfield] Consumer secretly videotapes allegedly unneeded repairs at Missouri Chevrolet dealership, litigation ensues [Popehat] Tweet Tags: bullying, Facebook, free… [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 2:55 am
[Hugo Martin, Los Angeles Times] “Whistleblower Lawyers See a Growth Area: Customs Fraud” [Henry Cutter, WSJ] Supreme Court hears oral argument in Janus, the public employee union fees First Amendment case [Ilya Shapiro/Washington Examiner, SCOTUSBlog coverage by various authors, Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux/538, earlier] Copyright: “US Judge dismisses Taylor Swift ‘haters’ case as too ‘banal'” [Mark Savage, BBC] Dangerous for an advice letter from an… [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 9:10 pm
” [Der Spiegel interview] Popehat looks back on turning two, in customarily entertaining fashion [unsigned collective post] Sigh: “Chamber of Commerce Sues ‘Yes Men' for Fake News Conference” [ABA Journal] Coverage mandates explain a lot about why health insurance is so much costlier in some states than others [Coyote] More: Tyler Cowen (autism treatment) Watch out for those default judgments: PepsiCo hit with… [read post]
5 Jul 2015, 9:05 pm
[Popehat on Bill Cosby litigation] “They do this because they can. [read post]
23 Aug 2015, 9:05 pm
[CTV] Related musings about speech that affronts us [Ken at Popehat] In case paralleling issues in SBA List v. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 2:25 pm
[Popehat]* I don’t think Eliot Spitzer won’t go away, I think he can’t go away. [read post]
22 Jun 2017, 2:59 am
” [Ken White, Popehat] Courts have been doing a stellar job of upholding free speech. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 4:48 pm
Really; I couldn’t make this stuff up (maybe Ken or Patrick at Popehat could, but I couldn’t). [read post]