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10 Aug 2010, 5:12 am
” [Media Matters via Popehat] FBI writes to Wikipedia demanding removal of representation of its official seal [Ron Coleman] “Kagan’s Confirmation Could Be High-Water Mark for Big Government” [Shapiro, Cato] “Righthaven’s lawsuits are ‘the McDonald’s coffee cases of copyright litigation’” [Las Vegas Sun via Romenesko] Tags: Chevron, copyright, Elena Kagan, legal extortion, recusals, small business, Wikipedia Related posts… [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 9:12 pm
[WSJ Law Blog] Bessen-Meurer have another study of patent trolls out, this one suggests their direct costs to economy $29 billion a year [Joe Mullin, Ars Technica] London Olympics games: you may link to our site only if not in a “derogatory or otherwise objectionable manner” [Popehat] “Fan Fiction vs. [read post]
12 Aug 2014, 9:15 pm
’” [Legal Insurrection, Ken White, Popehat; recent background on case from Paul Alan Levy and more, earlier] Tweet Tags: bloggers and the law, online speech, serial litigantsTwo developments in suits against bloggers is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
10 Dec 2009, 9:11 pm
[Turkewitz and more; related Popehat, Bennett] Palestinian sues Baron Cohen, Letterman, others over "Bruno" portrayal [AP/Baltimore Sun] A Rhode Island hospital settles a med mal case [White Coat] For a "cockeyed caravan" of law stories, follow a certain site (thanks!) [read post]
4 Mar 2010, 9:26 pm
Commentary on the story from Ken at Popehat, who links another local story reporting that president of wildlife park threatened college-student satirist with “criminal charges, FCC charges, fraud charges, an IRS complaint, a governor’s office complaint, and a federal lawsuit” (h/t commenter Doug). [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 9:13 am
’” [@vsalus re: Breitbart via @EdDriscoll] Chesley discipline prospects in Kentucky fen-phen scandal: “King of Torts Dethroned” [Laura Simons, Abnormal Use] Busy construction-defect lawyers vex Fresno builders [Bee, Business Journal] “NHTSA Postpones Back-Up Camera Requirement Rule” [The Truth About Cars, earlier] Lawyers in Italy call strike to protest law requiring mediation of commercial disputes [WSJ Law Blog] NYT’s Mark Bittman has a magical… [read post]
15 Sep 2013, 4:05 am
[Tom Bowden] NSA covertly intervened in standards making process to weaken encryption standards [Mike Masnick, TechDirt] After being rebuffed by public opinion in quest for dragnet surveillance programs, NSA quietly put programs in place through other channels [Jack Shafer; related, Ken at Popehat] Given the limitations of litigation, better not to lament the shortcomings of the NFL concussion settlement [Howard Wasserman] Tweet Tags: antitrust, football, Indian tribes,… [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 4:41 am
Internet” case [Turkewitz, Popehat, earlier] Point/counterpoint on class action arbitration clauses [Karlsgodt] Group plans to Twitter-fy the novel Ulysses via crowdsourcing in time for Bloomsday, but let’s hope nobody tells litigation-prone Joyce heir [Ulysses Meets Twitter 2011 via BoingBoing] Battle over reform of joint and several liability continues in Pennsylvania legislature [Wajert] From Miami, latest dramatic tale of cops vs. citizen video-taking [David Rittgers,… [read post]
2 May 2012, 9:07 pm
Salute to Bill Childs, who blogged with distinction at TortsProf, on departing academia for private practice [Sheila Scheuerman and Chris Robinette] North Carolina voters who know that Amendment One would ban civil unions oppose the measure by 22 points; unfortunately, most don’t know that [Greg Sargent, WaPo; earlier] Patrick at Popehat proposes 5 things Tar Heels can do to help defeat it; Cellphone app to hail nearby taxi? [read post]
18 Sep 2009, 11:40 am
More: Ken at Popehat. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 5:58 am
[Popehat]* Is it just me, or does the new dean over at BC Law bear a striking resemblance to Cleveland Brown? [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 8:15 pm
., severe allergies; Radley Balko again]; New Mexico man’s lawsuit alleges “worst traffic stop ever” [Jalopnik, Popehat, Lowering the Bar and more, ] Tweet Tags: illegal drugs, Iowa, Missouri, New Mexico, police, traffic lawsWrong-person arrests: “Mistakes happen” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 12:24 pm
See also, Popehat. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 10:25 pm
Man with one arm files complaint after being turned down as TSA inspector [MSNBC via Hyman] Don’t join the Mommy Mob [Ken at Popehat] Montana high court upholds failure-to-warn verdict against maker of aluminum baseball bat [PoL link roundup, earlier here and here] Finally some good news from Connecticut: state enacts law protecting municipalities from lawsuits over recreational land use [BikeRag; earlier here, etc.] [read post]
2 Dec 2014, 8:07 am
These include Matt Brown’s Tempe Criminal Defense, Jeff Gamso’s For the Defense, Mark Bennett’s Defending People, Gideon’s A Public Defender, Ken White’s Popehat, Prosecutor’s Discretion, and Max Kennerly’s Litigation and Trial. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 8:11 am
Ken at Popehat thinks the judge decided the case in favor of the right party, more or less, which doesn’t keep the right party from also being a deplorably wrong party (strong language, invective, etc.) [read post]
7 Aug 2017, 9:05 pm
[Popehat] Yes, it’s reached engineering schools [Indrek Wichman, James G. [read post]
24 Jul 2012, 2:59 am
[John Steele Gordon, Commentary on NYT reporting; Popehat] Tweet Tags: art and artists, endangered species, taxes Don’t “possess” it or “sell” it — but do pay $29 million in taxes on it is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
29 May 2015, 2:51 am
The YouGov numbers favoring such a ban have risen, perhaps influenced by confusion or worse in elite journalistic and academic circles [Edward Morrissey/Fiscal Times, Charles Cooke] As Ken at Popehat notes in a piece on censors’ tropes: “In the US, ‘hate speech’ is an argumentative rhetorical category, not a legal one. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 6:38 am
Internet” [Citizen Media Law, Atlantic Wire ("Meet the Lawyer Who Sued the Internet"), Popehat, earlier here and here] Tags: child abuse, Facebook, juries, toxic torts Related posts Microblog 2008-11-25 (0) February 8 roundup (1) ”She is getting a greater penalty for having a boy touch her breast…” (2) Yale Political Union debate (0) Will California regulate social networking? [read post]
