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17 Aug 2012, 7:14 am by Ron Coleman
 But if anyone that crust does read this blog and has any insights, let Walter know. [read post]
17 Aug 2012, 4:55 am by Jon Hyman
Here’s the rest of what I read this week: Discrimination Sexual orientation and reverse discrimination — from EmployerLINC Harassment complaints by male Homeland Security employees — from Walter Olson’s Overlawyered Can a Netflixian Approach to Selection Decisions Eliminate Discrimination? [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 3:54 am by Walter Olson
Bloomberg’s Ed Adams is kind enough to remember: Zimmerman Backing Off ‘Stand Your Ground’ Defense bit.ly/TC6yAR Walter Olson called it back in April youtu.be/y5h-f4h4Fvk — Edward Adams (@edadams) August 14, 2012 Specifically, as AP now reports, “attorney Mark O’Mara now confirms that ‘The facts don’t seem to support a “stand your ground” defense,’” and that he will instead be advancing a conventional… [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 9:00 pm by Adjunct LawProfs
is an interesting July 5, 2012 article from The Atlantic by Walter Olson. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 8:12 am
Walter Olson at Overlawyered in getting into putting together Maryland most legal related links The Anne Arundel County chief of police will retire August 1, it was announced just as the state prosecutor was wrapping up his investigation of the police chief for his role in County Executive John Leopold's alleged abuse of power scandal. [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 8:43 am by Walter Olson
“Legal commentator Walter Olson sounded the battle cry in his recent post: ‘Abolish the Law Reviews! [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 5:10 am by Jon Hyman
sex harassment claim — from EmployerLINC “Court Revives Discrimination Lawsuit against … the EEOC” — from Walter Olson’s Overlawyered When the EEOC Goes Too Far--Part II — from Molly DiBianca’s Delaware Employment Law Blog Can I Be Fired for Being Gay? [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 7:52 am by Ron Coleman
Republished by Blog Post PromoterNot a significant source of fruity nutrition or berry things Walter Olson: “Plaintiff did not explain why she could not reasonably have figured this out at any point during the four years she alleged she bought Cap’n Crunch with Crunchberries in reliance on defendant’s fraud. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 4:10 am by Max Kennerly, Esq.
Ted and Walter Olson are among the only “tort reform” advocates who offer substantive commentary and aren’t just whining hypocrites, which is why you’ll see them (as Point of Law and Overlawyered) in my blogroll over to the right. [read post]
6 Aug 2012, 6:44 am by Raja Raghunath
Walter Olson, lately standing athwart the legal academy and yelling stop, gained some attention last month (including on this very blog) by calling for the abolition of law reviews. [read post]
31 Jul 2012, 7:15 pm by Alfred Brophy
 I mean if Walter Olson thinks we should abolish law reviews because all the good ideas are on blogs, I think we'd need to have some more people on blogs. [read post]
31 Jul 2012, 3:11 am by SHG
  Some mix it up, like Radley Balko, Walter Olson and occasionally Doug Berman, I enjoy the benefits of their efforts, as they find stories, decisions and cases that spark my interest and compel me to write something. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 1:18 pm by Christopher Danzig
Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Douglas McDonald, Drones, North Dakota, Police, Privacy, Quote of the Day, Rodney Brossar, Scary, Technology, Unmanned Applications Institute International, Unmanned Drones, Walter Olson [read post]
25 Jul 2012, 4:57 am by SHG
  The first is that Horwitz incorporates Walter Olson's Schools for Misrule largely to use it as a foil for Tamanaha's more scholarly approach, which is just rude. [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 7:16 am by Ken
Hat tip: Amy Alkon and Walter Olson. [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 2:00 am by Paul Caron
" Building on recent works by Brian Tamanaha [Failing Law Schools] and Walter Olson [Schools for Misrule: Legal Academia and... [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 6:46 am by Paul Horwitz
" Building on recent works by Brian Tamanaha and Walter Olson, this paper discusses its causes and potential solutions, using a typical dichotomy in recent populist movements--the "one percent" versus "99 percent" meme--as a lens. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 6:06 am by Tim Zinnecker
None of this means that Walter Olson’s other criticisms are not well-taken; they are. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 3:05 am by SHG
Via Walter Olson at Overlawyered, the anonymous author of a  blog called Raised on Hoecakes (which apparently is a name used in the deep south for pancakes and not an urban reference to prostitution) was searching for an image of a gavel to put in a post about law, recognizing that pictures of gavels make law posts more enlightening, when he stumbled across this National Highway Transportation Safety Administration poster:He writes: Cool, huh? [read post]