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15 Apr 2011, 5:38 am by Jon Hyman
A Testy Bloomberg Emerges in Discrimination Case – from The New York Times Seventh Circuit Affirms Denial of Certification in Equal Pay Act/Title VII Gender Case – from Employment Class Action Blog Kobe Shows his True Color – from Rob Schwartz’s Fairness Matters Wal-Mart Could Face Major Unanticipated Problems in Historic Class Action – from Richard Levick’s The Communicators Blog (at Forbes.com) Wage & Hour Class action demands pay for… [read post]
8 Apr 2011, 4:55 pm by David Bernstein
(David Bernstein) I highly recommend my friend Walter Olson’s new book, Schools for Misrule: Legal Academia and an Overlawyered America. [read post]
8 Apr 2011, 5:24 am by Jon Hyman
– from Eric Meyer’s The Employer Handbook Blog Soft Porn in the Workplace can be Sexual Harassment – from Maryland Employment Law Developments Damning Gay Co-Workers to Hell – from Philip Miles’s Lawffice Space Real Men Don’t Harass Other Men — And If They Do, the Employer Pays the Damages – from Joe’s HR and Benefits Blog EEOC’s “Shoot-First, Aim Later” Tactics Result In $751,942 Sanction – from Workplace… [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 5:45 am by Jon Hyman
– from The Juggle (WSJ) The USERRA does not provide a claim for hostile work environment – from Employment Law Matters 5 Ways Employers Make Plaintiffs’ Lawyers Very, Very Happy – from Employment and Labor Insider “Grace Period for ADA Modifications Proposed in Congress” – from Walter Olson’s Overlawyered Employment Nondiscrimination Act Back in Play – from Southwest Florida HR Law & Solutions I Reported Harassment and… [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 11:11 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Walter Olson's Schools for Misrule: Legal Academia and an Overlawyered America: The latest book from Olson (The Excuse Factory) is part historical overview and part cutting-edge commentary examining corporate case studies and public and tort law with a sharp analysis of the academic system and the internal and external forces shaping its agenda. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 5:47 am by Larry Ribstein
Walter Olson has been posting on a Colorado plan to give bonuses to prosecutors based on conviction rates. [read post]
26 Mar 2011, 10:20 am by Stephen Gillers
I went to a talk by Walter Olson, author most recently of "Schools of Misrule," about the many deficiencies of legal education today (too liberal), and of the blog Overlawyered, which manages to find every example of a complaint seeking a trillion dollars for a hangnail and to use these complaints as evidence of...something terribly wrong in America. [read post]
26 Mar 2011, 3:46 am by SHG
  As Walter Olson notes in Schools of Misrule, though in relation to the dreaded liberal causes, the heads of future leaders are being filled with political crap masquerading as law in order to satisfy the personal agendas of lawprofs. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 5:32 am by Jon Hyman
– from Walter Olson’s Overlawyered Wage & Hour 7th Circuit Provides Further Guidance Regarding an Employee’s Obligation to Provide Notice of FMLA Leave – from Wisconsin Employment & Labor Law Blog Supreme Court Holds that a Verbal Complaint Constitutes “Filing” Under the FLSA in a 6-2 Majority (Kagan, J., not participating) – from Fitzpatrick on Employment Law Where FMLA Bonding Leave is at Issue, Unmarried Parents… [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 4:02 pm by Bill Otis
Kent discussed Walter Olson's book, Schools for Misrule, earlier this week. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 4:33 pm by Kent Scheidegger
John McGinnis has this review in the WSJ of Walter Olson's book, Schools for Misrule: Legal Academia and an Overlawyered America. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 2:39 pm by David Lat
McGinnis reviews Walter Olson’s new book, Schools for Misrule: Legal Academia and an Overlawyered America. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 12:00 pm by Paul Caron
McGinnis (Northwestern) reviews the new book by Walter Olson (Cato Institute), Schools for Misrule: Legal Academia and an Overlawyered America (2011) in today's Wall Street Journal: Law schools wield more social influence than any other part of the American university. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 10:55 am by Glenn Reynolds
IN THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, a review of Walter Olson’s Schools For Misrule: Legal Academia And An Overlawyered America. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 9:57 am by Steve Bainbridge
In "Schools for Misrule," Walter Olson offers a fine dissection of these strangely powerful institutions. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 7:07 am by Walter Olson
In ‘Schools for Misrule,’ Walter Olson offers a fine dissection of these strangely powerful institutions. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 10:24 pm by Ted Frank
The two discuss Wally's great new book, "Schools for Misrule. [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]
11 Mar 2011, 12:43 pm by buslawblogger
I recently read Walter Olson’s new book, Schools for Misrule: Legal Academia and an Overlawyered America. [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]