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11 Nov 2009, 9:06 pm
Jeff Sovern wrote an excellent piece here. [read post]
15 Aug 2018, 2:55 am
” [Kevin Underhill, Lowering the Bar] “Federal Court: Miami Taxi Companies Have ‘No Right To Block Competition’ From Uber” [Nick Sibilla, Forbes] “Not even consumer law professors routinely read consumer contracts and disclosures” [Jeff Sovern, CL&P] Tags: ADA filing mills, attorneys general, contracts of adhesion, guns, Minnesota, politics, taxis and ridesharing August 15 roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the… [read post]
1 Jan 2009, 5:28 am
Additional note (thx to Jeff Sovern): US PIRG has a white paper on fair campus credit card marketing practices here. [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 9:05 pm
Calvin’s refuge: how Swiss banking confidentiality undermined state despotism [Matt Welch, who also discusses how the gruesome FATCA law is proving to be the first component of an multilateral effort by OECD governments to curtail account privacy] Dodd-Frank compliance costs and the rapid decline of community banks [Marshall Lux and Robert Greene/Kennedy School, Carrie Sheffield, Jeff Sovern with a scoffing view; WSJ] “The IRS seized $242 million based on suspected… [read post]
7 May 2012, 2:00 pm
I'm very grateful to Brian Wolfman and Jeff Sovern for keeping the blog alive every day with their excellent posts, which have included a greater emphasis on policy and politics. [read post]
27 Mar 2013, 9:24 am
More recently, Jeff Sovern posted a blog entry over on the Public Citizen blog that caught my attention, and I wanted to respond to Jeff’s comments. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 9:58 pm
The following chart (provided by my colleague Jeff Sovern, prepared by his assistant Ourania Sdogos) provides some insight into what drives demand for law school, and suggests that law schools might be testing the limits of inelasticity. [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 9:56 am
In a blog post yesterday, Professor Jeff Sovern suggested that, in light of his “temporary” status, it is “weird” that Mr. [read post]
17 Feb 2009, 12:36 pm
As a matter of political philosopy, New York's rule is perhaps a good illustration of the kind of "libertarian paternalism" advocated by certain scholars influenced by behavioral economics, such as Cass Sunstein and Richard Thaler (as described in their recent book, Nudge, which Jeff Sovern has thoughtfully blogged about in these pages.) [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 9:05 am
In any event, as we observed in debating these issues with Professor Jeff Sovern, it is understandable why the CFPB is reluctant to add arbitration rulemaking to its already robust regulatory agenda. [read post]
12 Jan 2007, 12:28 pm
Rohner, Dee Pridgen, and Jeff Sovern, Thomson/West 2007. [read post]
9 Jan 2024, 9:05 pm
., 489 U.S. 468, 479 (1989). [8] See Jeff Sovern, Elayne E. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 6:42 am
Jeff Sovern, an expert in consumer law, has prepared a very helpful Powerpoint slideshow that highlights key differences in the bills. [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 3:16 pm
Private Sector: 'Truth in Lending' needs to be updated Tuesday, December 16, 2008 By Jeff Sovern Imagine that a few years ago, at a time when you were renting your home, a fast-talking lender had approached you and explained how you could afford to buy your first house. [read post]
2 Nov 2014, 6:53 am
Jeff Sovern, Elayne Greenberg, Yuxiang Liu, and I recently completed a study of consumer understanding of arbitration agreements to test the widespread assumption that consumers are the unwitting and unwilling beneficiaries of arbitration agreements. [read post]
7 Mar 2010, 12:24 pm
Silber, a Professor of Law at Hofstra Law School, and Jeff Sovern , a Professor of Law at St. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 3:54 pm
As Jeff Sovern said last week, "I want the CFPB to be just like Elizabeth Warren. [read post]
12 Mar 2015, 5:26 am
Rohner, Dee Pridgen, Jeff Sovern, and Christopher L. [read post]
12 Mar 2015, 5:26 am
Rohner, Dee Pridgen, Jeff Sovern, and Christopher L. [read post]
3 Nov 2014, 5:52 am
., Jeff Sovern et al., "Whimsy Little Contracts" with Unexpected Consequences: An Empirical Analysis of Consumer Understanding of Arbitration Agreements. [read post]