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8 Oct 2020, 7:52 am
Other Supreme Court-related news and commentary from around the web: Supreme Court struggles over broad jurisdictional rule in Ford crash cases (Alison Frankel, Reuters) Ford Faces Stiff Headwinds at High Court Jurisdiction Clash (Martina Barash, Bloomberg Law) Low tech talk in Google, Oracle high tech copyright clash (Jessica Gresko, Associated Press) Justices wary of upending tech industry in Google v. [read post]
7 Jun 2016, 3:22 am
Meanwhile, Alison Frankel at Reuters gives two reasons Trump’s lawyers won’t move for recusal. [read post]
9 Jun 2014, 9:05 pm
John Fund, SCOTUS’s big case on securities class actions, two lawprofs are jousting [Alison Frankel, Reuters, and there's a Cato connection; earlier] For expats, FATCA raises “prospect of being discriminated against as an American for all things financial” [Peter Spiro/OJ; Sophia Yan, Money] More renounce U.S. citizenship [Yahoo] A Canada-based FATCA resource [Isaac Brock Society] Earlier here, etc. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 9:37 am
If you haven’t yet caught up with the furor, some places to start are (besides the earlier-linked Jonathan Adler, Don Boudreaux and Steve Chapman) David Boaz, the Charles Koch Foundation’s side, Alison Frankel/Reuters, Marie Gryphon, Trevor Burrus, Brink Lindsay, and Julian Sanchez. [read post]
20 Aug 2012, 6:20 am
At her On the Case blog, Alison Frankel of Reuters reports on possible tensions between the Federal Circuit and the Court on the issue of patent eligibility. [read post]
31 Jan 2013, 6:24 am
” At Reuters, Alison Frankel reports on the Justice Department’s brief opposing cert. in Danielczyk v. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 2:58 am
Gaos (Supreme Court remands on standing issue without resolving issue of cy pres adequacy) with the eponymous Ted Frank; “FTC’s comprehensive study finds median consumer class action claims rate is 9%” [Alison Frankel, Reuters] A recent Ted Frank win: “U.S. appeals court voids Google ‘cookie’ privacy settlement that paid users nothing” [Jonathan Stempel, Reuters] “Zappos data breach settlement: users get 10% store discount,… [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 5:41 am
Elf Atochem, the Fifth Circuit struck down cy pres given to local charities instead of to undercompensated class members; Alison Frankel has good coverage. [read post]
Why CalPERS and Colorado PERA Moved to Intervene in the Johnson & Johnson Mandatory Arbitration Case
4 Jun 2019, 6:32 am
In press coverage relating to the recent motion of CalPERS and Colorado PERA, Alison Frankel characterizes this as a case with “a weird posture”. [read post]
31 Jul 2019, 2:58 am
If you regard Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh as “very decent, very smart individuals,” are tired of party-line confirmation bloc votes, and don’t favor adding to the line-up of nine Justices, you have a co-thinker at the Supreme Court [John McCormack, National Review; Nina Totenberg/NPR interview with Ruth Bader Ginsburg] “Manhattan federal judges are getting fed up with notorious copyright ‘troll’” [Alison Frankel, Reuters; ABA… [read post]
16 Nov 2014, 9:05 pm
Bank of America, see last page] Two SEC commissioners warn that campaigned-for “fair fund” to compensate investors in CR Intrinsic inside trading case “likely to benefit only class-action attorneys and the fund’s administrators” [Daniel Gallagher and Michael Piwowar, WSJ] “U.S. veterans sue [major European] banks, claim they should pay for Iraq attacks” [Alison Frankel, Reuters] Tweet Tags: administrative law, banks, Securities and… [read post]
24 Aug 2015, 4:32 am
Briefly: In her column for Reuters, Alison Frankel reports that last week the federal government “urged the U.S. [read post]
6 May 2014, 9:05 pm
“First Amendment protects Internet search results: N.Y. judge” [Alison Frankel, Reuters] Wisconsin + other states too: “Last week, the enlightened citizens of Shorewood, Whitefish Bay and several other communities voted to repeal the freedom of the press and of the free speech rights of organizations ranging from the NAACP to the National Rifle Association. [read post]
4 May 2017, 3:05 am
[Alison Frankel, Reuters] Tags: attorneys' fees, class action settlements, Volkswagen “VW judge dares plaintiffs’ lawyers to go after clients for fees” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 2:40 am
More on the Delaware bylaw controversy: D & O Diary (scroll), Andrew Trask on state of the merger class action, WSJ Law Blog first and second, Daniel Fisher, and ABA Journal in June, Alison Frankel/Reuters (forum selection bylaws). [read post]
18 Feb 2020, 3:02 am
.; related webinar] “Stupid expert tricks,” pharmaceutical edition [Jim Beck] “Art Imitates Life: ‘Billions’ Describes Six-Figure, Part-Time Jobs On Asbestos Trusts” [Daniel Fisher, Legal Newsline, 2018] “DOJ eyes requirement that False Claims Act whistleblowers disclose litigation funding” [Alison Frankel, Reuters, remarks by Deputy Associate Attorney General Stephen Cox] Tags: animals, asbestos, claims fraud, expert… [read post]
17 Jul 2015, 8:12 am
” At Reuters, Alison Frankel reports that seventeen amicus briefs were filed last week in Spokeo v. [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 8:05 pm
” [NLJ] Judge Posner blasts class-action firm for supposed misconduct, law firm offers evidence to rebut that and proceeds to sue law firm McGuire Woods for allegedly misrepresenting facts of case at its prominent Class Action Countermeasures blog [Alison Frankel, Reuters] “Lawyer says he will drop suit alleging website unfairly cast him as a ‘tree mutilator’” [ABA Journal (compares townspeople who criticized tree removal to "bullies,") Greenfield,… [read post]
20 Mar 2016, 9:05 pm
[Shapiro on Obama’s “abysmal record” heretofore at the Court; Tom Goldstein 2010 roundup on Garland’s jurisprudence, and John Heilemann, also 2010, on how nominee’s style of carefully measured liberal reasoning might peel away votes from the conservative side] Litigants’ interest in controlling their own rights form intellectual underpinnings of Antonin Scalia’s class action jurisprudence [Mark Moller, first and second posts] “With Scalia gone,… [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 2:37 pm
Alison Frankel offers additional perspective in her column for Thompson Reuters, On the Case. [read post]