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23 Nov 2019, 7:38 am
Some thoughts from Tyler Cowen:  Tax the Wealthy and Their Charities Will Suffer.And some criticisms from Michael Rushton here. [read post]
4 Nov 2019, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Already driven to the bankruptcy courts by liability over past wildfires, and facing further legal exposure when its equipment sparks new fires, Pacific Gas & Electric generally does not face liability for cutting power supply [Tyler Cowen, Bloomberg Opinion and related with reader comments; Ted Frank on Twitter] “California’s ratepayers like to imagine that someone else can pay the bill… In 2017, the commission refused to let San Diego Gas & Electric raise rates… [read post]
1 Nov 2019, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
[Jason Rantz, KTTH (Sitka & Spruce)] More on restaurants: Legal Insurrection (closure of West Coast chain); Tyler Cowen (NBER working paper on what kinds of restaurants are most likely to be affected); “In the past five years, nearly two-thirds of companies have faced at least one labor and employment class action and, overwhelmingly, companies report that wage and hour matters are their top concern in this category. [read post]
18 Oct 2019, 2:59 am by Walter Olson
LaJeunesse, Federalist Society] Mistaken classification of a worker as an independent contractor, whatever its other unpleasant legal implications for an employer, is not an NLRA violation when not intended to interfere with rights under the Act [Todd Lebowitz; Washington Legal Foundation; In re Velox Express] Modern employers need to watch out for their HR departments, says Jordan Peterson [interviewed by Tyler Cowen, via David Henderson] Despite effects of federal pre-emption,… [read post]
15 Oct 2019, 7:45 am by Kelly Street
Delisi Friday- Marketing Director at Cowen | Rodriguez | Peacock What is it like to be an in-house marketer at a law firm? [read post]
15 Oct 2019, 7:45 am by Kelly Street
Delisi Friday- Marketing Director at Cowen | Rodriguez | Peacock What is it like to be an in-house marketer at a law firm? [read post]
2 Oct 2019, 2:59 am by Walter Olson
” Take for example the Ninth Circuit [Cathy Gellis, TechDirt] New book (not seen by me) by Bruce Cannon Gibney, The Nonsense Factory: The Making and Breaking of the American Legal System, draws a favorable review from Tyler Cowen and a less favorable one from Mark Pulliam; The loophole that lets 3.1 million persons — even millionaires — collect SNAP benefits even though they wouldn’t otherwise meet eligibility standards, and why some state agencies are fine with… [read post]
19 Sep 2019, 11:09 am by Silver Law Group
The offering was underwritten by Cowen and Company, Cannacord Genuity, Ladenburg Thalmann & Co., Roth Capital Partners, and Northland Securities. [read post]
18 Sep 2019, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
And it is not a permissible limitation on COLTS’s forum, however that forum is characterized.Judge Cowen dissenting said in part:I do not believe that the transit system’s policy rises to the level of viewpoint discrimination. [read post]
4 Sep 2019, 5:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins
., Cowen, J.), the Third Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a granting of a motion for remittitur by the trial court that served to substantially reduce an award in favor of the Plaintiff.According to the Opinion, the trial court had found that an award of $90,000.00 for punitive damages in a defamation case was constitutionally excessive where the jury only awarded $1.00 in actual damages. [read post]
28 Aug 2019, 12:26 pm by Walter Olson
” Relatedly, if women directors have an effect on corporate governance that is any different from men’s, it may relate to factors other than their gender [Tyler Cowen on Alam, Chen, Ciccotello, and Ryan paper] More: Federalist Society teleforum with Anastasia Boden, Keith Paul Bishop on unanswered questions about the law’s application. [read post]
14 Aug 2019, 7:20 am by John Jascob
Solomon, CEO of Cowen, Inc., said that his company has a whole team to evaluate the three significance tests because they are so complicated. [read post]
5 Aug 2019, 2:59 am by Walter Olson
Department of Justice press release] Waiting-and-seeing on the Trump campus free speech executive order [from this spring: Eugene Volokh; Heather Mac Donald (“The history of government mission creep and bloat is not reassuring”); FIRE (Foundation for Individual Rights in Education) statement; Neal McCluskey, Cato; Keith Whittington; Donald Downs, Martin Center; Tyler Cowen] Letter from 12 scholars: “Philosophers Should Not Be Sanctioned Over Their Positions on Sex and… [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 3:02 am by Walter Olson
” [Tyler Cowen] “Low wage workers responded by commuting out of states that increased their minimum wage” and more on domestic migration effects of these laws [Cowen] “The minimum wage is not a settled issue. [read post]
29 Jul 2019, 4:35 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  In dissent, Judge Cowen said that the court majority failed to recognize the expansive scope of the word “similar” in the relevant statutory language and that the majority failed to take into account the broad remedial  purposes of the statute. [read post]
24 Jul 2019, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” [Tyler Cowen, Bloomberg Opinion; reader discussion at Marginal Revolution] Tags: colleges and universities, labor unions, National Labor Relations Board [read post]
9 Jul 2019, 2:57 am by Walter Olson
More in Senate testimony from Pinboard founder Maciej Ceglowski via Tyler Cowen: The plain language of the GDPR is so plainly at odds with the business model of surveillance advertising that contorting the real-time ad brokerages into something resembling compliance has required acrobatics that have left essentially everybody unhappy. [read post]
26 Jun 2019, 2:38 pm
  The Court affirmed the district court's denial.As for the second suppression argument related to the seizure of the gun and bullets, the Court quickly dismissed based on the plain feel doctrine.The panel was Hardiman, Porter, and Cowen. [read post]
26 Jun 2019, 2:31 pm
 Public Vows received the Walker Cowen Memorial Prize, University of Virginia, in 2018. [read post]