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3 Dec 2018, 10:06 am by Schachtman
See also Walter Olson, “Asbestos awareness pre-Selikoff,” Point of Law (Oct. 19, 2007); “The U.S. [read post]
25 Sep 2018, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Riley quotes some of my misgivings: “As Walter Olson of the Cato Institute notes, increasing the number of mandated reporters could ‘incentivize’ people ‘to resolve uncertain, gray areas in favor of reporting. [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
SIMON LECTURE The Administrative Threat to Civil Liberties by Philip Hamburger IMMIGRATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY The Travel Bans by Josh Blackman POLITICAL GERRYMANDERING The Ghost Ship of Gerrymandering Law by Walter Olson THE CRIMINAL LAW Katz Nipped and Katz Cradled: Carpenter and the Evolving Fourth Amendment by Trevor Burrus and James Knight Class v. [read post]
29 Aug 2018, 3:50 am by SHG
Like Walter Olson, I had been highly critical of the “new” ACLU which had forsaken the defense of civil liberties for the appeal to social justice. [read post]
17 Aug 2018, 12:21 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Warren’s Confiscatory Corporate Governance Proposals" -- my new @CatoInstitute https://t.co/TluQEDmLro— Walter Olson (@walterolson) August 17, 2018 [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
8 Jul 2018, 11:50 am by Jonathan H. Adler
In tomorrow's WSJ, the Cato Institute's Walter Olson explains why the Supreme Court's landmark decision in OBergefell v. [read post]
24 Jun 2018, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Details and registration here: Panelists include Walter Olson, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute, Robert A. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 4:10 am by Edith Roberts
” Additional commentary and analysis come from Justin Levitt in an op-ed for The Washington Post, Richard Pildes in an op-ed for The New York Times, Mark Joseph Stern at Slate, Vann Newkirk at The Atlantic, Eric Segal in an op-ed for NBC News, Galen Druke at FiveThirtyEight, Carolyn Shapiro in an op-ed at The Hill, Thomas Mann at Brookings, Medium’s Flippable blog, Jeffrey Toobin at The New Yorker, and Walter Olson at the Cato Institute’s Cato at Liberty blog, who… [read post]
12 Jun 2018, 4:06 am by Edith Roberts
At the Cato Institute’s Cato at Liberty blog, Walter Olson remarks that the court’s “unanimity is significant,” showing as it does that “[o]n procedural and jurisdictional issues, at least, today’s liberal wing on the Court has sometimes been willing to unite with the Rehnquist-Scalia-Roberts wing to recognize and rein in the dangers of lawyer-driven overlitigation, the tactical use of lawsuits as a weapon, and so forth. [read post]
23 May 2018, 4:18 am by Edith Roberts
At the Cato Institute’s Cato at Liberty blog, Walter Olson maintains that decision “was neither surprising nor novel as a legal matter,” “[n]or – notwithstanding the variously breathless, furious, and apocalyptic reactions it has drawn from stage Left – is it objectionable as a matter of policy, or ‘anti-worker. [read post]
1 May 2018, 3:32 am by SHG
Heck, even Overlawyered’s Walter Olson is in on it. [read post]
25 Apr 2018, 4:12 am by Edith Roberts
” At the Cato Institute’s Cato at Liberty blog, Walter Olson maintains that with this decision, “[t]he Court has simply made it clear that if the United States courts are to become a sort of human rights policeman to the world, it is Congress that will need to decide to fit them out for that task. [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 2:52 am by Walter Olson
I’m quoted in Michael Sandoval’s account in Western Wire: Walter Olson, a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute, told Western Wire that besides pushing for settlement, an additional objective is implementing new regulation via the courts, rather than legislation or administrative rulemaking…. [read post]
6 Apr 2018, 4:29 am by Jon Hyman
Unions explore ways to dodge Janus in advance — via Walter Olson’s Overlawyered Negotiating A Deal? [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
”… Walter Olson, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute’s Robert Levy Center for Constitutional Studies, said situations like Persky’s can be an easy launchpad for agitators looking to whip up voters. [read post]
7 Mar 2018, 9:33 am by Steve Bainbridge
Good stuff: Would Yale really turn away a brilliant young flutist, chemist or poet who, while solidly educated in history, religion and government, is not specifically “versed in issues of social... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
3 Mar 2018, 7:00 am by Walter Olson
[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]