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25 Apr 2011, 12:57 pm
Professor Jeff Sovern declares in his article, "Law Student Laptop Use During Class for Non-Class Purposes: Temptation v. [read post]
1 Jan 2009, 5:28 am
Additional note (thx to Jeff Sovern): US PIRG has a white paper on fair campus credit card marketing practices here. [read post]
15 Aug 2018, 2:55 am
” [Kevin Underhill, Lowering the Bar] “Federal Court: Miami Taxi Companies Have ‘No Right To Block Competition’ From Uber” [Nick Sibilla, Forbes] “Not even consumer law professors routinely read consumer contracts and disclosures” [Jeff Sovern, CL&P] Tags: ADA filing mills, attorneys general, contracts of adhesion, guns, Minnesota, politics, taxis and ridesharing August 15 roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the… [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 12:47 pm
Colin's comment reminds me of a recent post by Jeff Sovern, who noted that, although most disclosures are ineffective, disclosures may work if they are simple and easy to understand. [read post]
11 Mar 2009, 8:33 am
by Brian WolfmanAs Jeff Sovern reported in January, the Supreme Court has taken on an important case concerning the right of states to enforce their consumer protection and civil rights laws against national banks. [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 9:05 pm
Calvin’s refuge: how Swiss banking confidentiality undermined state despotism [Matt Welch, who also discusses how the gruesome FATCA law is proving to be the first component of an multilateral effort by OECD governments to curtail account privacy] Dodd-Frank compliance costs and the rapid decline of community banks [Marshall Lux and Robert Greene/Kennedy School, Carrie Sheffield, Jeff Sovern with a scoffing view; WSJ] “The IRS seized $242 million based on suspected… [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 9:06 pm
Jeff Sovern wrote an excellent piece here. [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 7:32 am
Then you must have missed this ad (which Jeff Sovern and Ed Mierzwinski blogged about last week), brought to you by the fine folks at the Committee for Truth in Politics: [read post]
29 Jun 2017, 1:19 pm
Notably, even Professor Jeff Sovern, who is generally supportive of anti-arbitration initiatives and arguments, has asked, “if California enacts the law, how can it avoid being preempted under the Federal Arbitration Act, as SCOTUS has interpreted it? [read post]
5 Aug 2011, 8:05 am
” [Jeff Sovern, CL&P] Villanova keeps mum after embarrassing revelations [Inquirer] Tags: Baltimore, banks, colleges and universities, John Roberts, law schools Related posts June 27 roundup (2) Fall speaking schedule (1) Canada: “Human Rights Tribunal rules it can name university deans” (4) April 10 roundup (4) Yale adopts submissive posture in Title-IX-vs. [read post]
7 May 2012, 2:00 pm
I'm very grateful to Brian Wolfman and Jeff Sovern for keeping the blog alive every day with their excellent posts, which have included a greater emphasis on policy and politics. [read post]
27 Mar 2013, 9:24 am
More recently, Jeff Sovern posted a blog entry over on the Public Citizen blog that caught my attention, and I wanted to respond to Jeff’s comments. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 9:58 pm
The following chart (provided by my colleague Jeff Sovern, prepared by his assistant Ourania Sdogos) provides some insight into what drives demand for law school, and suggests that law schools might be testing the limits of inelasticity. [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 9:56 am
In a blog post yesterday, Professor Jeff Sovern suggested that, in light of his “temporary” status, it is “weird” that Mr. [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 9:05 am
In any event, as we observed in debating these issues with Professor Jeff Sovern, it is understandable why the CFPB is reluctant to add arbitration rulemaking to its already robust regulatory agenda. [read post]
12 Jan 2007, 12:28 pm
Rohner, Dee Pridgen, and Jeff Sovern, Thomson/West 2007. [read post]
17 Feb 2009, 12:36 pm
As a matter of political philosopy, New York's rule is perhaps a good illustration of the kind of "libertarian paternalism" advocated by certain scholars influenced by behavioral economics, such as Cass Sunstein and Richard Thaler (as described in their recent book, Nudge, which Jeff Sovern has thoughtfully blogged about in these pages.) [read post]
9 Jan 2024, 9:05 pm
., 489 U.S. 468, 479 (1989). [8] See Jeff Sovern, Elayne E. [read post]
2 Nov 2014, 6:53 am
Jeff Sovern, Elayne Greenberg, Yuxiang Liu, and I recently completed a study of consumer understanding of arbitration agreements to test the widespread assumption that consumers are the unwitting and unwilling beneficiaries of arbitration agreements. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 6:42 am
Jeff Sovern, an expert in consumer law, has prepared a very helpful Powerpoint slideshow that highlights key differences in the bills. [read post]
