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23 May 2017, 9:05 pm
” [Nick Farr, Abnormal Use] Tags: ADA filing mills, animals, attorneys general, California, law schools, libel slander and defamation, product liability, Texas May 24 roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
21 Jun 2016, 9:05 pm
Consumer class action alleges substitution of squid for canned octopus [Nick Farr, Abnormal Use] Those who knowingly send texts that distract drivers could face liability in Pennsylvania [ABA Journal] Zach Graves, “Optometrists Push For State Laws Blocking Online Eye Exams” [TechDirt] D.C. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 9:05 pm
Sometimes defendants actually are negligent [Nick Farr/Abnormal Use, earlier here and many others] Tags: arbitration, asbestos, Chicago, class actions, discovery, forum shopping, hot coffee, Stella LiebeckLiability roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
13 Feb 2011, 6:15 am
Rules for Growth: Promoting Innovation and Growth Through Legal Reform is new book from Kauffman Foundation in which “formidable” contributors including Henry Butler, George Priest, and Peter Schuck prescribe pro-growth policy changes across a variety of fields [available at Kauffman or on SSRN via contributor Larry Ribstein, Diana Furchtgott-Roth/Real Clear Markets] Nick Farr is awfully apologetic (not really) for saying those mean things about Hot Coffee, the new… [read post]
20 Oct 2007, 6:44 pm
Photo: Nick Farr, photographed by Technochick [read post]
11 Mar 2012, 9:01 pm
Scheine, a denizen of both the stage and screen, shares some behind the scenes memories with our own Nick Farr. [read post]
29 Aug 2012, 4:30 am
[Editor's note: This Dallas Cowboys lawsuit was of such great interest to us that we decided that both Steve Buckingham and Nick Farr, fine writers of this site, should comment upon it. [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 2:30 am
The Pop Tort's philippic, written under the pseudonym "Joe Consumer," calls our writer Nick Farr's story a "sorry attempt to slam" the film and part of "a dirty corporate disinformation campaign" all concocted by a "corporate lawyer" attempting to relitigate the famed case. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 4:30 am
Our own writer Nick Farr was a guest on KUCI-FM‘s “The Docket” to discuss the legacy of My Cousin Vinny. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 4:30 am
On that program, own writer Nick Farr will discuss the film and its legacy with host Evan Simon. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 4:15 am
Rest assured that our writer Nick Farr is on the case and will be burning the midnight oil tonight to offer his commentary to you first thing tomorrow. [read post]
28 Mar 2016, 9:05 pm
” [Arnold Kling] New research (“no consensus among scientists on whether a population-wide reduction of salt was associated with better health outcomes”) could be blow to Gotham’s sodium regulation cause [Dan Goldberg, Politico New York] “Suit Halts NYC’s Misguided Restaurant Salt Warning Labels” [Linnekin] Lawyers in hot coffee suits still pushing “unreasonably high holding temperature” theories [Nick Farr, Abnormal Use,… [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 4:30 am
After our own Nick Farr’s piece earlier this week on the new Dunkin’ Donuts sweet coffee lawsuit, how could we not link this story from Findlaw’s Legal Grounds blog about a group of Massachusetts robbers who inadvertently stole a bag of donuts instead of a bag of cash? [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 9:05 pm
Alvarez, the Stolen Valor case [Eugene Volokh] Ruling could benefit commercial speakers in cases like Nike [Richard Samp, WLF] Controversial cartoonist sends many takedown demands to critics who reproduce her work in the course of criticizing it [Rob Beschizza, BoingBoing, Popehat] Interview with Charles Brownstein, who directs the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund [Nick Farr, Abnormal Use] “Even pointing people toward that blog could constitute further defamation. [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 4:30 am
Associate Frances Zacher took the place of Dan a few months ago, and starting next week, associate Nick Farr will assume responsibility for Mary's beat on the blog. [read post]
13 Apr 2015, 9:10 pm
Rauner who broke rule re: not mentioning lawyers’ campaign cash to judges [Chicago Daily Law Bulletin] “New York’s Asbestos Court Mulls Changes After Sheldon Silver Scandal” [Daniel Fisher] “‘Judicial malpractice’ not to probe court tied to Silver: Judge” [New York Post] Let’s all panic about arsenic in wine, or maybe let’s all not [Nick Farr, Abnormal Use (“The highest arsenic levels cited in the lawsuit are… [read post]
3 Sep 2012, 4:30 am
Rest assured that our own Nick Farr is on the case in attempting to bring together those two topics for discussion on these pages. [read post]
29 Oct 2010, 4:30 am
So, to celebrate the occasion, we asked two of our contributors (and our non-blogger associate Nick Farr) to share their thoughts on the movies they fear most. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 6:00 am
National/Federal From Pizzagate to the 2020 Election: Forcing liars to pay or apologize Las Vegas Sun – Elizabeth Williamson (New York Times) | Published: 4/2/2024 Michael Gottlieb, a partner at the firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher and a former associate counsel in the Obama White House, is at the forefront of a small but growing cadre of lawyers deploying defamation, one of the oldest areas of the law, as a weapon against a tide of political disinformation. [read post]
26 Nov 2013, 3:53 am
Roderick Hills, pic courtesy @vincentchauvet] “Organic Farmers Bash FDA Restrictions On Manure Use” [NPR via Ira Stoll] Nick Farr looks at NYT retrospective on the Stella Liebeck (McDonald’s) hot coffee case [Abnormal Use] “Sugar is the most destructive force in the universe” according to expert witness who meets with less than favorable reception in corn syrup case [Glenn Lammi, WLF] Tweet Tags: FDA, hot coffee, obesity, restaurants,… [read post]