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22 Dec 2010, 6:39 am
Following extensive rumblings of an impending crackdown, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has sued Kaplan, the private education company, over its alleged policy of considering applicants’ credit records in making hiring decisions [Baltimore Sun, George Lenard; earlier here and here] More from Ted Frank: “Somebody should tell the Transportation Security Administration, which also performs credit checks: they reject job applicants if they have more than $5000… [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 9:11 pm
Oh, for those days [Joho] “Cultural gems that should be in the public domain today” [Atlantic Wire, Tabarrok] UPS settlement exaggerates benefits to class members [Ted Frank; related, CCAF] “Federal Judges Have Harsh Words, Rulings for Class Action Plaintiffs’ Lawyers” [Lammi/WLF] “Justice Breyer Calls Recusal Controversy a ‘Non-Issue’” [ABA Journal] “Add Plaintiff-Lawyer Fees To The Cost Of Most Mergers”… [read post]
18 Jan 2021, 11:57 am
Biden’s choice of longtime confidant and former Delaware senator Ted Kaufman to run his transition suggests still more severe financial regulation. [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 7:04 am
At Point of Law, Ted Frank argues that “all a 61% ‘pro-business’ rate tells us is that the Supreme Court is more pro-business (or less anti-business) than the courts it is reviewing. [read post]
9 Oct 2010, 8:00 am
Update: Ted Frank, the head of the Center for Class Action Fairness, notes in the comments that the objection has not yet actually been filed but are preparing to do so. [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 10:01 pm
Silva; Judge Boggs dissent from denial of rehearing en banc] Trial begins in IJ "blight" eminent domain case in San Diego. [] Nobody likes Ted Frank. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 5:10 am
The Economist piece examined loser-pays rules as implemented in their respective customized forms in Texas, Alaska and Florida (1980-1985) and also discussed medical-malpractice caps on noneconomic damages, the central theme of Ted Frank's most recent debate with Cato's Shirley Svorny. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 6:30 am
[Mickey Kaus, Todd Zywicki, Ted Frank, Prof. [read post]
18 Feb 2014, 3:51 am
” [James Loeffler and Moria Paz, Slate] Earlier on lawsuits over terrorism: suing U.S. government over Kenya, Tanzania embassy bombings; Ted Frank 2007 essay; everybody “except the guys who did it“; Egyptian hotel forum-shopping; Tanzania gem smuggling; 9/11 suits and more. [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 6:45 am
"Whether the media attention is ultimately derived from driver errors (foot on wrong pedal), as Ted Frank theorizes, or is the result of real electrical or mechanical problems, will take investigative work. [read post]
18 May 2010, 9:48 am
He will continue on with Overlawyered, where he continues to provide fodder for legal commentary, while Ted Frank (both my sparring partner and my lawyer) tries to fill his shoes at MI; This is Scott Greenfield’s policy on putting links in comments. [read post]
16 Mar 2010, 10:11 pm
Tags: autos, deep pocket, failure to warn, General Motors, New York, sudden acceleration, Ted Frank Related posts The Pop Tort: John Edwards and the Valerie Lakey case (8) Sudden acceleration: litigation springs eternal (0) Jim Butler wins $105M verdict in Chrysler seat litigation (3) About auto litigation (1999) (1) $80M Missouri “sudden acceleration” verdict reversed (1) [read post]
14 May 2014, 9:05 pm
Dispute resolution in Sino-American contracts [Dan Harris, Above the Law] In another win for Ted Frank’s Center for Class Action Fairness, Ninth Circuit reverses trial court approval of Apple MagSafe settlement [CCAF] Mississippi’s major tort reform, viewed in retrospect after ten years [Geoff Pender, Jackson Clarion Ledger] Tweet Tags: China, class action settlements, Mississippi, Philadelphia, regulation and its reform, tort reform, YouTubeMay 15 roundup is a… [read post]
14 May 2012, 9:03 pm
[guestposter Mark Bower at Turkewitz] “The unfair attack on ALEC” [Ted Frank and Jim Copland at PoL] More: Wendy Gramm and Brooke Rollins, WSJ. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 9:43 pm
“The real cost of patent trolls” [Brad Feld, PoL on BU study] Survey finds patent litigation booming [Corporate Counsel, Reynolds Holding/Reuters] Company claiming patent on wi-fi-in-stores unlikely to sue retail customers “at this stage” [Patent Examiner] Retrospective on crustless-sandwich case [Peter Smith/Good, earlier] Louisiana federal court holds severe obesity to be disability under ADA [Sam Bagenstos, related] Florida: many cops remain on job despite evidence… [read post]
29 Jun 2011, 10:10 pm
Dukes analysis [Schwartz, Althouse, Trask, Fisher, Beck, Sergio Campos/Prawfs] And aftermath for the litigants and others: ABA Journal (Pelosi wants legislative fix), CLP (plaintiffs), Reuters (law firm that’s won hundreds of millions in class actions complains it’s sunk $7 million into the case), Ted Frank (responding to that), Bay Citizen (”Foundations Could Pull Plug on Wal-Mart Suit”). [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 6:36 am
It's behind a subscription wall, but the story is titled "Legal Activist Ted Frank Cries Conflict of Interest, Forces O'Melveny and Grant & Eisenhofer to Modify Apple Securities Class Action Deal. [read post]
5 Feb 2011, 11:33 am
” [ShopFloor] President’s State of the Union medical malpractice gesture, cont’d [PoL, more, Ted Frank/Examiner, NJLRA, related, earlier here, here, here, here, here, here, here, etc.] [read post]
4 Mar 2008, 3:23 pm
The Most Commented Post Award goes to Above The Law’s what could happen to a highly-paid NY lawyer if Congress eliminates the social security tax cap, a guest post by Ted Frank, a resident fellow at the conservative think tank American Enterprise Institute. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 2:10 pm
According to Ted Frank, of AEI and Overlawyered fame, Kozinski once told a crowd of Chicago Law students that he didn’t get to enjoy the prize, a trip, as described by the host, to “the international masters tournament in Guadalajara, Mexico” because the brunette had a boyfriend, and asked to substitute the boyfriend in Kozinski â [read post]
