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23 May 2011, 8:37 pm
The better way to restrict abusive tort suits is through interstate competition combined with constraints on states’ ability to regulate conduct outside their borders.UPDATE: Tort reform advocate Ted Frank responds to this post here. [read post]
23 May 2011, 12:35 pm
Concur: Ted Frank, Hans Bader. [read post]
20 May 2011, 1:00 pm
Had most of those broker votes been cast for management, as brokers could have done before the Dodd-Frank Act barred such votes on compensation matters, the company would have received majority support.In a May 18 blog posting, Ning Chiu, a lawyer with Davis Polk & Wardwell, said there are seven companies with failed pay votes that would have passed if the reported broker non-votes had been cast for management. [read post]
17 May 2011, 4:10 pm
Stay tuned: we will be objecting, and early enough that you can read the objection and choose to write in to the court to join it if you wish.Why is Ted Frank, aka the Class Action Avenger, objecting to the proposed settlement in Stetson? [read post]
14 May 2011, 7:22 pm
Before the late 1980s and the inflation of offensive numbers, I used to be able to easily reel off the names of the top ten home run hitters of all time: Hank Aaron, Babe Ruth, Willie Mays, Frank Robinson, Harmon Killebrew, Mickey Mantle, Jimmie Foxx, Willie McCovey, Ted Williams and Ernie Banks. [read post]
13 May 2011, 1:21 pm
He ordered killing of a guy who was clearly nuts (Frank Spisak). [read post]
3 May 2011, 8:50 am
I’d like to thank Ted Frank for giving me the opportunity to blog this week on my book, The Hellhound of Wall Street: How Ferdinand Pecora’s Investigation of the Great Crash Forever Changed American Finance. [read post]
2 May 2011, 4:25 am
If Sarbanes-Oxley and Dodd-Frank were hats [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 8:00 pm
And he ain’t happy ’bout that; From the “You learn something new every day Department,” my former lawyer Ted Frank was one of the people that vetted Sarah Palin for the Vice Presidency. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 10:24 pm
Ted Frank’s class action settlement reform group, the Center for Class Action Fairness, has announced “multiple victories” in ongoing cases arising from settlements by Apple, Classmates.com, Toyota, HP, and gasoline retailers. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 7:06 am
Louis Post-Dispatch] “Madigan’s List”: powerful Illinois pol sways selection of Cook County judges [Chicago Tribune] Nick Gillespie interviews education reformer Jay Greene [Reason] Social conservatives misplay recusal card against Judge Vaughn Walker in Prop 8 case [Richard Painter, LEF, more, AW, LAT] Why TV shows like “WKRP in Cincinnati” appear in compromised DVD versions [Alex Tabarrok updates a story we had in '06] Tags: Chicago, endangered… [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 1:09 am
The full impact of the Dodd Frank Act will only be revealed in the fullness of time. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 6:39 pm
At the same time, most companies are receiving broad support during the first year of advisory votes mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 4:02 am
AFL-CIO Launches 2011 "Executive PayWatch" Last week, as ISS's Ted Allen notes in this blog, the AFL-CIO began a campaign to urge shareholders to vote on say-on-pay. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 10:04 pm
Tags: hot coffee, Ted Frank Related posts November 18 roundup (5) January 16 roundup (0) “Hot coffee is back! [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 4:30 am
For the latest installment, we turn to the founder of the Center for Class Action Fairness and an Adjunct Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, Ted Frank. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 5:00 am
It was coined by Jerome Frank, himself a judge, and it’s a powerful symbol of the legal realism movement. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 12:22 pm
For example, the Center for Class Action Fairness (CCAF) was founded by attorney and leading tort and class action reform advocate (and contributor to the popular law blog, Overlawyered), Ted Frank. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 7:58 am
” [Above the Law, earlier] Tags: attorneys' fees, class action settlements, Indian tribes, Ted Frank Related posts Vioxx settlement: Judge Fallon caps fees at 32% (3) Update: lawyers paid in gift cards (3) September 23 roundup (1) October 12 roundup (2) Members of client class filed $6.1 million in claims… (0) [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 12:16 pm
– Ted Frank, founder of the Center for Class Action Fairness, in a brief objecting to the proposed $3.4 billion, taxpayer-funded Cobell Indian trust settlement. [read post]
