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26 Mar 2009, 5:06 am
Two biographical pieces for your edification: As Walter Olson pointed out in linking to this obituary of Jade Goody, a horrible-seeming   British reality tv star I’d not heard of til last week, there is a good reason that readers of the better British papers turn to the obituaries first. [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 5:34 am by Walter Olson
Event description: Featuring the author Peter Schuck, Professor of Law Emeritus, Yale Law School; with comments by Arnold Kling, Economist and Adjunct Scholar, Cato Institute; moderated by Walter Olson, Senior Fellow, Center for Constitutional Studies, Cato Institute. [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]
3 Jun 2013, 6:17 am by Marissa Miller
” Writing for Cato At Liberty, Walter Olson previews Sears, Roebuck and Co. v. [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]
11 Jul 2012, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
The good, the bad, and the beyond belief: “Ten Commandments” judge no favorite with business defendants: “Trial lawyers putting their campaign cash behind Roy Moore for Alabama chief justice” [Birmingham News via Charlie Mahtesian, Politico; same thing twelve years ago] From James Taranto, a brief history of Supreme Court leaks [WSJ "Best of the Web," mentions my Daily op-ed] Pennsylvania: Judge’s swearing-in ceremony “was filled with appreciation to… [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 5:42 am by Jon Hyman
At Overlawyered, Walter Olson asks whether telecommuting is the next wave of wage and hour litigation. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 4:35 am by Eric Turkewitz
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]
14 Feb 2012, 8:11 am by Walter Olson
“The strange thing is the lack of transparency,” said Walter Olson, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute’s Center for Constitutional Studies. [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]
25 Apr 2014, 1:27 am by Editors
Read Walter Olson’s thoughts on the issue: Unpaid internships are standard practice at the White House, on Capitol Hill, and in political campaigns. [read post]
31 Jul 2012, 7:15 pm by Alfred Brophy
 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]
28 Oct 2014, 8:35 am by Walter Olson
Description: Featuring the author Damon Root, Senior Editor, Reason magazine and Reason.com; with comments by Jeffrey Rosen, Professor of Law, George Washington University, and President & CEO, National Constitution Center; and Roger Pilon, Vice President for Legal Affairs, Cato Institute, and Director, Cato Center for Constitutional Studies; moderated by Walter Olson, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute. [read post]
5 Feb 2011, 11:33 am by Walter Olson
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]
8 Mar 2011, 9:04 pm by Walter Olson
.; Indiana on Wed. (0) “The Law of McDonald’s” (1) Young Walter Olson (1) Why Toyota stock rose after yesterday’s recall (0) [read post]
27 Jun 2019, 2:49 pm by Jon Levitan
Additional commentary comes from Walter Olson for Cato; Howard Wasserman for PrawfsBlawg; Jonathan H. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 8:41 am by Walter Olson
[TechNewsWorld] Author Vivian Wagner quotes me: “The law empowers private litigants to enforce its terms without having to show that any consumer has been exposed to any material or substantial risk, let alone harmed,” Walter Olson, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute, told the E-Commerce Times. [read post]