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27 Feb 2008, 5:41 am
The New York Times reports on a suit filed yesterday by the Alaska native village of Kivalina against 20 oil, electric, and coal companies. [read post]
26 Mar 2008, 4:45 am
Today's Wall Street Journal includes an interesting article by Jeanne Whalen comparing the FDA's approval process for new drug applications with the European process: It is unclear whether getting FDA approval has become tougher than getting approval from its European... [read post]
5 Apr 2008, 6:19 am
...for being one of a handful of nominees for "Teacher of the Year" at the Charleston School of Law. [read post]
29 May 2008, 4:27 am
Sometime in the last week or so, we hit our 150,000th visitor (we're over 220,000 page views) since January 2006, when the blog was launched. [read post]
15 Jul 2008, 12:44 pm
In last week's Writ column, Tony Sebok (Cardozo) analyzed the Rhode Island Supreme Court's decision rejecting the State's public nuisance claim against the lead paint industry. [read post]
21 Aug 2008, 11:38 am
I continue to be fascinated by the apology movement. [read post]
8 Nov 2008, 1:24 pm
I'm now on Twitter. [read post]
5 Sep 2006, 1:28 pm
(Sorry, I'm really no Marvin Gaye.) [read post]
11 Dec 2006, 4:36 am
...that's the pitch of ReputationDefender.com, which -- along with defamation law in the Internet age -- is discussed by Julie Hilden at Writ. [read post]
16 Jan 2007, 4:49 am
I've previously mentioned Will Hall, an activist with the Freedom Center here in Northampton, a group that provides (per today's local paper) support and holistic alternatives for people with mental illness. [read post]
4 Apr 2007, 11:27 am
The Pump Handle has a post discussing the expected recess appointment of Susan Dudley, head of regulatory studies at George Mason University's Mercatus Center, to fill the lead position at the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA). [read post]
30 May 2007, 7:46 am
That's the approach in Arkansas, anyway:When [Clarence Budy] Simons died in July 2002, the Simons family shelled out $1,745 for an Addison 20 gauge casket that was supposed to be leak-proof for 75 years. [read post]
23 Oct 2007, 5:14 pm
The current issue of The Nation has a story about the regulatory status of phthalates in toys in the United States, noting that, based on "a mounting body of scientific evidence suggests that phthalates impede the production of testosterone and... [read post]
2 Jan 2008, 3:38 am
Okay, not really, but The Onion's radio news story has some fun with lobbyists for, er challenging products. [read post]
31 Jan 2008, 10:45 am
The Oregon Supreme Court has yet again affirmed the nearly 100-to-1 ratio of punitive damages in the Williams v. [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 8:02 am
Julie Hilden's Writ column (up now) addresses eBay's recent decision to disable sellers' comments on buyers, and starts a two-part discussion of reputational harm and remedies in the online context. [read post]
19 Apr 2008, 6:08 am
Jean Eggen (Widener) has posted Toxic Torts at Ground Zero on SSRN. [read post]
28 May 2008, 4:37 am
In yesterday's Examiner, Ted Frank discussed Barack Obama's record on tort reform issues. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 5:28 am
Professor William Rubenstein (Harvard) has joined the gang over at Mass Torts Profs. - SBS [read post]
3 Apr 2008, 6:15 am
On November 13 and 14, 2008, Brooklyn Law School will host The Products Liability Restatement: Was it a Success?. [read post]
