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25 Sep 2019, 3:38 am by Edith Roberts
” For Newsweek, Roger Parloff explains that three cases that ask whether federal law protects employees from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or transgender identity “are about to test whether conservative Supreme Court justices are seen to rule according to their professed legal principles—or their politics. [read post]
24 May 2019, 3:10 am by Edith Roberts
” Briefly: At Newsweek Roger Parloff reports that to decide Google LLC v. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
In “race to the courthouse,” lawyers urge Texas counties to sue over opioids [Marissa Evans, Texas Tribune] “Leading Pain Doctors Face Scores of Opioid Lawsuits” [Roger Parloff, who edits newly launched nonprofit site Opioid Watch] “Opioid Settlement Talks Hit Headwinds” [Sara Randazzo, WSJ] A professor (and friend) recently treated for cancer doesn’t care for the “just throttle the supply of prescription opioids” answer [Steven… [read post]
2 Oct 2017, 4:18 am by Edith Roberts
At Yahoo News, Roger Parloff reports that the court’s decision whether to “wade into the inherently political quagmire of district mapping” in Gill v. [read post]
29 Sep 2017, 4:36 am by Edith Roberts
” At Yahoo Finance, Roger Parloff observes that “[a]s unions have lost strength in the country, class actions have gained importance as a key means of vindicating employee rights,” so if “employers win a simple way to knock that weapon out of workers’ hands” by prevailing in Epic Systems v. [read post]
25 Mar 2017, 10:30 am
"Judges' Late Travel-Ban Dissent May Preview Supreme Court Approach": Roger Parloff has this post online at New York Magazine. [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 4:41 am by Edith Roberts
Briefly: At Yahoo Finance, Roger Parloff discusses TC Heartland LLC v. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 4:33 am by Edith Roberts
” In New York magazine’s Daily Intelligencer, Roger Parloff weighs in on Gorsuch’s dissent in a case in which the judge would have ruled against a trucker on a whistleblower claim, arguing that the opinion “displays a manner of thinking that might disappoint — if not shock — many of the white, working-class voters who turned out for Trump in November. [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 9:35 am
"This Is How Neil Gorsuch Thinks": Roger Parloff has this post online today at New York Magazine. [read post]
7 Mar 2017, 4:09 am by Edith Roberts
In The New Yorker, Roger Parloff discusses the same-sex-wedding-cake case, noting that the “situation differs in some important ways from, say, those in which African-Americans were refused service at Woolworth’s lunch counters in the nineteen-fifties. [read post]
16 Dec 2016, 6:32 am by Doug Cornelius
An Insider-Trading Ruling that Delights Prosecutors – And One Manhattan Judge by Roger Parloff in The New Yorker Last week, prosecutors rejoiced when the U.S. [read post]
15 Dec 2016, 12:24 pm
"An Insider-Trading Ruling That Delights Prosecutors -- and One Manhattan Judge": Roger Parloff has this post online at The New Yorker. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 3:05 am by Walter Olson
Roger Parloff at Fortune, drawing on the work of the late contracts scholar Arthur Leff, explains why. [read post]
8 Aug 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
An extraordinary tale of fraud and justice: Second Circuit puts definitive kibosh on tainted $9 billion Chevron/Ecuador judgment [decision, Debra Cassens Weiss, ABA Journal, our coverage over many years] “Attorney Who Took Chevron to Court for $18 Billion Suspended by Amazon Defense Front” [Roger Parloff, Fortune] New Zealand accords legal personality to river and former national park through treaty settlements with Maori groups [New York Times] “The looting… [read post]
28 May 2016, 10:20 am by Walter Olson
Some coverage: Jillian Kay Melchior/NRO last July, Emma Brown/Washington Post last September, Ian Tuttle/NRO in February, Roger Parloff/Fortune, Joe Mullin and Jonathan Kaminsky/ArsTechnica. [read post]
4 May 2016, 5:43 am by Editor Charlie
And don’t forget that the Center for Democracy and Technology got $500,000 from the Google Buzz class action settlement (see Roger Parloff’s excellent and prescient Fortune article, “Google and Facebook’s new tactic in the tech wars“). [read post]
4 May 2016, 5:43 am by Editor Charlie
And don’t forget that the Center for Democracy and Technology got $500,000 from the Google Buzz class action settlement (see Roger Parloff’s excellent and prescient Fortune article, “Google and Facebook’s new tactic in the tech wars“). [read post]
30 Apr 2016, 10:45 am by Chris Castle
  As Fortune writer Roger Parloff wrote in his book review of Thiel’s book Zero to One (a how to for startups): [D]evaluing competition is a central theme of Thiel’s new book. [read post]
30 Apr 2016, 10:45 am by Chris Castle
  As Fortune writer Roger Parloff wrote in his book review of Thiel’s book Zero to One (a how to for startups): [D]evaluing competition is a central theme of Thiel’s new book. [read post]
25 Apr 2016, 4:38 am by Walter Olson
From Roger Parloff at Fortune, a slideshow of 30 of the top Donald Trump lawsuits and legal threats. [read post]