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3 Jan 2008, 12:31 am
"  [Ted Frank Walter Olson at Point of Law] As always, if you have ideas for Lawyers' Voices Online, please send them to LawyersVoicesOnline--at--gmail.com. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 3:35 pm by Carter Wood
Shopfloor.org, "In a Better World, Trial Lawyers Would Apologize to Toyota, the Public" See also Walter Olson, "NHTSA: no electronic flaws in Toyotas. [read post]
30 Sep 2013, 9:15 pm by Walter Olson
Julian Hattem at The Hill has more details, and quotes me: “They have the power to be intrusive and expensive to contractors that they believe are not playing ball on this,” said Walter Olson, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute. [read post]
19 Oct 2007, 4:00 am
Rarely do I see eye-to-eye with authors Walter Olson and Ted Frank, but darned if they don't write one interesting blog. [read post]
18 Sep 2009, 11:22 am
Walter Olson’s ridiculously comprehensive coverage of the act, its crushing effects on various segments of American small business, and the fecklessness of the people who passed it and will implement it is here. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 4:35 am by Eric Turkewitz
Of course, doctor's still want more immunity from law suits (Walter Olson @ Point of Law); Perhaps reducing medical errors would be a better idea; And maybe putting video cameras in the OR would be one way to do that, since this hospital seems to have problems with things like wrong site surgery; You can find a ton of statistics on personal injury litigation at Ron Miller's blog. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 8:41 am by Walter Olson
[TechNewsWorld] Author Vivian Wagner quotes me: “The law empowers private litigants to enforce its terms without having to show that any consumer has been exposed to any material or substantial risk, let alone harmed,” Walter Olson, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute, told the E-Commerce Times. [read post]
25 Apr 2014, 1:27 am by Editors
Read Walter Olson’s thoughts on the issue: Unpaid internships are standard practice at the White House, on Capitol Hill, and in political campaigns. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 10:42 am by Walter Olson
Walter Olson, senior fellow, the Cato Institute, Washington Tweet Tags: Canada, labor unions, public employment, Wisconsin From the Globe and Mail is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 7:09 pm by Josh Wright
  We’ve got a wonderful group of participants confirmed, including: Hans Bader Benjamin Barton James Cooper Robert Crandall Nuno Garoupa Gillian Hadfield Bill Henderson Dan Katz Bruce Kobayashi George Leef Jon Macey Tom Morgan Walter Olson Richard Painter Eric Rasmusen Eric Talley Several of the TOTM bloggers will also be participating both in the posts and comments. [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 4:00 am
Olson, a think tank fellow who recently departed the Manhattan Institute for Cato and who does a lot of work in the field of tort reform. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 9:20 am by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.
Yet this morning my Google Reader quickly pointed me to two that seem to embody the definition of a frivolous lawsuit: Walter Olson on Overlawyered reports on a lawsuit in Canada where the Plaintiff is suing after she jumped out of a car while she was intoxicated. [read post]
6 Jun 2013, 5:53 am by Matthew Lanahan
At Newsweek, Walter Olson discusses King in the context of the Court’s other Fourth Amendment decisions this Term, while Kent Scheidegger of Crime & Consequences argues that “[i]t is time to drop the idea that searches for investigation of crime are subject to a different standard than searches to enforce other laws. [read post]
30 May 2020, 12:49 pm by Walter Olson
Walter Olson Tags: about the site [read post]
24 Jul 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
https://t.co/t9OQ2zupwm — Walter Olson (@walterolson) July 24, 2017 Which in turn played off Jonathan Adler’s: Create a highly profitable cartel that funds state projects & is protected by federal regulations? [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 7:02 am
" Walter Olson reports on Overlawyered about the dismissal of a lawsuit that sought to declare an unlawful McDonald’s practice of including a toy in its Happy Meals. [read post]
10 Jul 2009, 3:15 am
(NY Mag, Intel)Max Kennerly has a story that looks like it was written 50 years ago, but wasn't: Philadelphia Swim Club Refuses Black Children Because Of Their "Complexion" (with a follow-up today);Ron Miller with a great collection of links for the July 4th weekend;TortsProf with a personal injury law round-up, also July 4th edition;Last week, Adrian Dayton did his ode to Twitter in Blawg Review #218 (though I'm not a fan of the service, as I said both before and after I tried… [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 4:30 am by Jim Dedman
Many thanks to Walter Olson, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and the founder of the Overlawyered blog, for speaking in both Greenville, South Carolina (the location of the Abnormal Use home office) and Charlotte, North Carolina (home of another of our offices) this past week. [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 5:57 am by Ted Frank
I've also previously written about the Jamie Leigh Jones case featured in the movie; and anyone who buys the movie's claim that Oliver Diaz was unfairly treated should read Walter Olson's contemporaneous coverage of his criminal trials. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 11:39 am by Renee Newman Knake
Participants include: Hans Bader Benjamin Barton James Cooper Robert Crandall Nuno Garoupa Gillian Hadfield Bill Henderson Dan Katz Renee Newman Knake Bruce Kobayashi George Leef Jon Macey Tom Morgan Walter Olson Richard Painter Eric Rasmusen Eric Talley [read post]