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16 Aug 2012, 3:54 am
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]
12 Sep 2010, 8:08 pm
(h/t: Walter Olson of Overlawyered, via Twitter)- Garry J. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 10:19 am
" Likewise, as Walter Olson reported, left-leaning activists went after the 5th Circuit judges who upheld Feldman's decision because two of them had represented oil clients years before while in private practice. [read post]
20 Mar 2009, 6:20 am
Walter Olson: who blogs at Overlawyered is another blogger who frequently flags unreasonable positions taken by lawyers. [read post]
18 Apr 2008, 6:25 am
And now Brooks is back today with Personal Injury Round-Up #58, chock full of links to stories, many of which I hadn't seen;There's Health Wonk Review up at Health Beat which mixes medicine, law and policy;Walter Olson notes at Overlawyered that Fen-Phen plaintiffs' lawyers received $982/hour from the court. [read post]
5 Nov 2017, 8:59 am
As a result, says Walter Olson of the Cato Institute, consumers are in general surprisingly satisfied with the arbitration experience, because it provides the kind of justice we imagine courts will: You sit down and tell your story in your own words. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 11:13 am
Walter Olson assesses Dukes here. [read post]
3 Mar 2018, 7:00 am
[Simon Lester] I’m quoted saying “that the tariff decision could be a big step backward for U.S. economic policy under Trump” [Trey Barrineau, trade journal DWM Magazine]: Walter Olson, a senior fellow with the libertarian Cato Institute in Washington, D.C., said in a Facebook post on Friday that the tariff decision could be a big step backward for U.S. economic policy under Trump. [read post]
5 Feb 2011, 11:33 am
Tort liability shift in Third Restatement [PoL] Nope: “At this time, I would like to formally accuse Walter Olson of having an intern or something. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 3:38 am
At Cato at Liberty, Walter Olson weighs in on Wednesday’s opinion in Young v. [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 7:54 pm
Here (via Walter Olson via Brian Tannebaum), by contrast, is the story of Wajahat Ali, a law school graduate who got over his sense of entitlement, girded his loins, and did legal battle (from his parents’ house, no less) with the “shit-covered bear” of Wells Fargo Bank to save his first clients’ home. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 3:10 pm
Related posts On the air (0) Young Walter Olson (1) Worst argument in history against letting Wal-Mart into one’s neighborhood? [read post]
31 Jul 2012, 7:15 pm
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]
6 Aug 2010, 1:33 pm
Walter K. [read post]
21 May 2010, 2:41 pm
An editorial in today’s Wall Street Journal (paywall) quotes me on the subject: The AG has challenged the verdict, but the Kolb case [Gina Kolb, formerly Gina Malapanis] fits a pattern that the Cato Institute’s Walter Olson calls “bullying, legally ill-founded ventures into litigation. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 9:11 am
Tags: on TV and radio, Schools for Misrule Related posts Schools for Misrule publicity: ABA Journal (0) New Heartland Institute podcast on Schools for Misrule (1) Young Walter Olson (1) Why Toyota stock rose after yesterday’s recall (0) Wherein I become a three-continent pundit (0) [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 4:30 am
Walter Olson at Overlawyered links Kevin's post and also directs our attention to some other Mardi Gras coconut posts.If you happen to find yourself in Columbia, South Carolina this evening, and you dig live music, be certain to stop by The Elbow Room to see the South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division's Justice Jam. [read post]
15 Jan 2010, 8:00 am
My wife is still laughing...In honor of the 20th Anniversary of The Simpsons, that law-talking guy...Scott Greenfield has an example of a good lawyer ad from one of the bastion of fine personal injury firms in New York, Trolman Glaser and Lichtman -- even Walter Olson seems to like it! [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 6:30 pm
Day 1 featured posts from: Larry Ribstein on After the Fall (Of Regulation) Eric Rasmusen on Everyday Versus Fancy Law Walter Olson on Careful What You Unleash Richard Painter on Litigation Financing and Insurance Renee Newman Knake on Corporations, the Delivery of Legal Services, and the First Amendment (Part I) Bruce Kobayashi in Creative Destruction and the Market for Legal Services Eric Talley on Deregulating Lawyers: Comments From A Knee-jerk Skeptic Thomas Morgan… [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 11:55 am
Walter Olson has been on top of this story for a while, but the case is so obvious that even the NY Times deigned to cover it. [read post]
