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14 Feb 2012, 8:11 am by Walter Olson
“The strange thing is the lack of transparency,” said Walter Olson, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute’s Center for Constitutional Studies. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 7:38 am by Marissa Miller
” In an op-ed for the Washington Examiner, David Olson argues that in the wake of Golan v. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 4:50 am by Jon Hyman
— from Kashmir Hill’s The Not-So Private Parts Your Gen Y employees love mixing business with pleasure online — from Eric Meyer’s The Employer Handbook Blog Posited “right to be forgotten online” — from Walter Olson’s Overlawyered Dark side of social media: age discrimination — from CBS News Just Friends? [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 5:36 am by Schachtman
  See also Walter Olson, “Asbestos awareness pre-Selikoff,” (Oct. 19, 2007). [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 3:45 am by Max Kennerly, Esq.
I thought about the answer as I read three separate stories of unsympathetic plaintiffs who played a role in their own injures, two at Walter Olson’s Overlawyered and one at Daniel Cummins’ Tort Talk. [read post]
29 Jan 2012, 2:36 am by SHG
  Walter Olson at Cato writes about New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's war against the things he believes to be unhealthy. [read post]
28 Jan 2012, 3:01 am by SHG
Naturally, the day after my post about removing an old post so that a person isn't forever tainted by his worst experience, Walter Olson twits about the European Commission being set to adopt "formal rules" to create a "right to be forgotten" on the internet.From Adam Thierer at the Technology Liberation Front: According to the BBC, the European Commission is apparently set to adopt formal rules guaranteeing a so-called “right… [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 5:15 am by Jon Hyman
— from Phil Miles’s Lawffice Space “Religious employers must cover pill, Feds say” — from Walter Olson’s Overlawyered Company's “100% healed” policy does not create per se disability discrimination — from Employment Law Matters Employee Suffering from IBS Allowed to Proceed with Retaliation Claim — from SmartHR Discrimination Claims At EEOC Hit Record Level — from Laconic Law Blog Can you be… [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 4:33 am by Walter Olson
[ABC] Tags: gambling, property law Related posts You-let-me-gamble suits (0) You wouldn’t let me play the lottery and I would have won (8) Woman sues TV station that broadcast wrong lottery numbers (0) Walter Olson on Carruthers (3) Update: court nixes “Deal or No Deal” lawsuit (0) [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 8:18 am by Walter Olson
Olson’s style is actually quite engaging. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 10:37 am by Glenn Reynolds
WALTER OLSON: Courts, FCPA, and Runaway Federal Prosecutors. “Efforts to reform the substance of FCPA are picking up steam in Congress, and that’s all to the good. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 11:55 am by Steve Bainbridge
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]
9 Jan 2012, 7:11 pm
" In the NYT, Adam Liptak calls attention to the dissonance conservatives ought to feel about litigation: “I have serious misgivings about asking the courts to fix this through lawsuits,” [Walter Olson, a fellow at the Cato Institute, said]. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 2:59 pm by Kent Scheidegger
  Still, the Eighth is probably right that the case is strong enough to survive summary judgment.I agree with Walter Olson, quoted in the story, that litigation is not the best way to solve this problem. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 11:36 am by Paul Horwitz
It's worth noting that Walter Olson, who is a conservative critic of universities, makes something of the same point in the story: "'I have serious misgivings about asking the courts to fix this through lawsuits,' Mr. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 9:05 pm by Steve Bainbridge
With that quote in mind, now consider a point Walter Olson made on his blog about the SEC's forthcoming conflict minerals disclosure regime: Some expected that the big new SEC regulations on industrial users of tin, tungsten, tantalum and gold would mostly affect electronics and jewelry makers, but the actual net being cast is far wider. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 4:30 am by Jim Dedman
  You’ll recall that back in early December, we were named one of the top 100 legal blogs by the editors of the ABA Journal, and as a part of that, we were placed into a category with five other well regarded Torts blogs, including our friends Walter Olson of Overlawyered, J. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 2:16 am by SHG
  As Walter Olson noted, in L.A. [read post]