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19 Sep 2011, 6:30 pm
Day 1 featured posts from: Larry Ribstein on After the Fall (Of Regulation) Eric Rasmusen on Everyday Versus Fancy Law Walter Olson on Careful What You Unleash Richard Painter on Litigation Financing and Insurance Renee Newman Knake on Corporations, the Delivery of Legal Services, and the First Amendment (Part I) Bruce Kobayashi in Creative Destruction and the Market for Legal Services Eric Talley on Deregulating Lawyers: Comments From A Knee-jerk Skeptic Thomas Morgan… [read post]
5 Feb 2011, 11:33 am
Tort liability shift in Third Restatement [PoL] Nope: “At this time, I would like to formally accuse Walter Olson of having an intern or something. [read post]
10 Jul 2009, 3:15 am
(NY Mag, Intel)Max Kennerly has a story that looks like it was written 50 years ago, but wasn't: Philadelphia Swim Club Refuses Black Children Because Of Their "Complexion" (with a follow-up today);Ron Miller with a great collection of links for the July 4th weekend;TortsProf with a personal injury law round-up, also July 4th edition;Last week, Adrian Dayton did his ode to Twitter in Blawg Review #218 (though I'm not a fan of the service, as I said both before and after I tried… [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 11:13 am
Walter Olson assesses Dukes here. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 9:05 pm
With that quote in mind, now consider a point Walter Olson made on his blog about the SEC's forthcoming conflict minerals disclosure regime: Some expected that the big new SEC regulations on industrial users of tin, tungsten, tantalum and gold would mostly affect electronics and jewelry makers, but the actual net being cast is far wider. [read post]
15 Jan 2010, 8:00 am
My wife is still laughing...In honor of the 20th Anniversary of The Simpsons, that law-talking guy...Scott Greenfield has an example of a good lawyer ad from one of the bastion of fine personal injury firms in New York, Trolman Glaser and Lichtman -- even Walter Olson seems to like it! [read post]
18 Sep 2023, 7:52 pm
Attorney General Eric Holder, retired Chief Justice Bridget Mary McCormack of the Michigan Supreme Court, Cato Institute Senior Fellow Walter Olson, and University of Wisconsin Law Professor Miriam Seifter. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 11:39 am
Participants include: Hans Bader Benjamin Barton James Cooper Robert Crandall Nuno Garoupa Gillian Hadfield Bill Henderson Dan Katz Renee Newman Knake Bruce Kobayashi George Leef Jon Macey Tom Morgan Walter Olson Richard Painter Eric Rasmusen Eric Talley [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 4:35 am
Of course, doctor's still want more immunity from law suits (Walter Olson @ Point of Law); Perhaps reducing medical errors would be a better idea; And maybe putting video cameras in the OR would be one way to do that, since this hospital seems to have problems with things like wrong site surgery; You can find a ton of statistics on personal injury litigation at Ron Miller's blog. [read post]
31 Jul 2012, 7:15 pm
I mean if Walter Olson thinks we should abolish law reviews because all the good ideas are on blogs, I think we'd need to have some more people on blogs. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 9:20 am
Yet this morning my Google Reader quickly pointed me to two that seem to embody the definition of a frivolous lawsuit: Walter Olson on Overlawyered reports on a lawsuit in Canada where the Plaintiff is suing after she jumped out of a car while she was intoxicated. [read post]
21 Jul 2009, 11:31 pm
Last week it was Walter Olson at Overlawyered with Blawg Review # 220 who, shall we say, may not be as keen on class actions as others.TortsProf with their 42nd iteration of the Personal Injury Law Round-Up; And in case you were keeping track, I ran 36 of these round-ups before exhaustion got the better of me. [read post]
27 Jun 2019, 2:49 pm
Additional commentary comes from Walter Olson for Cato; Howard Wasserman for PrawfsBlawg; Jonathan H. [read post]
14 Feb 2007, 3:17 am
But-shaped and propelled by the incentives provided by our litigation system-our process of organized blame hardly ever puts the government in the dock.And, hey: it's written by Walter Olson, so you know it's going to be good. [read post]
18 Apr 2008, 6:25 am
And now Brooks is back today with Personal Injury Round-Up #58, chock full of links to stories, many of which I hadn't seen;There's Health Wonk Review up at Health Beat which mixes medicine, law and policy;Walter Olson notes at Overlawyered that Fen-Phen plaintiffs' lawyers received $982/hour from the court. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 6:57 am
Olson (‘64), Troy A. [read post]
3 Mar 2018, 7:00 am
[Simon Lester] I’m quoted saying “that the tariff decision could be a big step backward for U.S. economic policy under Trump” [Trey Barrineau, trade journal DWM Magazine]: Walter Olson, a senior fellow with the libertarian Cato Institute in Washington, D.C., said in a Facebook post on Friday that the tariff decision could be a big step backward for U.S. economic policy under Trump. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 10:19 am
" Likewise, as Walter Olson reported, left-leaning activists went after the 5th Circuit judges who upheld Feldman's decision because two of them had represented oil clients years before while in private practice. [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 1:33 pm
Walter K. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 6:38 am
" Needless to say, Svorny's position is at odds with that we've generally taken here at Point of Law (see back posts here), including our former editor, Svorny's Cato colleague Walter Olson (see, e.g., here, here, here, here). [read post]
