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12 Jan 2007, 10:13 am
Lott’s suit alleges that Levitt defamed him in his recent book Freakonomics by suggesting that Lott’s research on the relation between guns and crime could not be “replicated” by other scholars and in a subsequent email to an economist suggesting that Lott had paid $15,000 to the Journal of Law & Economics to publish in a special issue a series of articles supporting Lott’s views on guns. [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 9:39 pm
This reading does not imply that Lott falsified his results or was incompetent; instead, it suggests only that scholars have disagreed with Lott's findings about the controversial relationship between guns and crime. [read post]
25 Apr 2008, 5:53 am
Lott has posted the briefs; David Glenn blogs about the 2-year mark in the case. [read post]
13 Mar 2008, 12:03 pm
Lott's brief is now available from the Seventh Circuit's website. [read post]
12 Feb 2009, 8:41 am
The Seventh Circuit has affirmed a lower court ruling in Lott v. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 1:00 am
I take it the March 27 settlement conference in Trent Lott's case against State Farm did not happen, because here is a pdf of an amended scheduling order, filed March 26, that says the settlement conference will be held July... [read post]
6 Aug 2007, 9:55 am
The second claim of John Lott's suit against Steven Levitt has been settled with a remarkable letter of apology by Levitt; Lott retains the right to appeal the larger claim, which had been thrown out, as we discussed in Part VIII. [read post]
12 Jan 2007, 6:35 am
The decision, posted on John Lott's website, is here. [read post]
29 Jul 2007, 6:07 pm
The Chronicle of Higher Education reports on a partial settlement in John Lott's defamation settlement against Steven Levitt.... [read post]
12 Jan 2007, 12:01 pm
Concurring Opinions guest blogger Michael Abramowicz provides an update on John Lott's defamation lawsuit against Freakonomics co-author Steven Levitt, complete with commentary. [read post]
13 Aug 2006, 6:07 pm
James Meriner has an article on the relationship between Lott and Levitt in the August issue of Chicago Magazine. [read post]
21 Oct 2008, 4:24 pm
Professor Jeffrey Parker of George Mason Law School argued for Lott. [read post]