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7 May 2010, 5:35 am by Ted Frank
[City Journal] CEI files FTC complaint against GM for false advertising over bailout—but see Walter Olson's criticism of it. [read post]
16 May 2012, 6:07 am by Patrick
WALTER OLSON ON A CURE THAT'S WORSE THAN THE DISEASE. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 4:33 pm by Kent Scheidegger
John McGinnis has this review in the WSJ of Walter Olson's book, Schools for Misrule: Legal Academia and an Overlawyered America. [read post]
16 Mar 2008, 10:16 pm
I was pleased to see that we received a visit from Overlawyered's Walter Olson over the weekend. [read post]
4 Nov 2007, 5:15 am
Welcome to the Overlawyered readers who have come to Wise Law Blog via Walter Olson's kind mention of us.Please do take a few minutes to browse. [read post]
14 Oct 2009, 7:00 pm
According to Paul Secunda at Workplace Prof Blog, a monstrously overgrown employment discrimination dispute recently ruled on by a California appellate court helps explain “why people like Walter Olson rightly believe in some cases that litigation is just plain overlawyered“. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 10:09 am by Steve Bainbridge
Walter Olson: “Rights-bearing individuals do not forfeit those rights when they associate in groups” argue my Cato colleagues Ilya Shapiro and Caitlyn McCarthy in the John Marshall Law Review [SSRN via Cato at Liberty]: Much of the criticism of Citizens United stems from the claim that the Constitution does not protect corporations because they are not “real” people. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 11:11 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Walter Olson's Schools for Misrule: Legal Academia and an Overlawyered America: The latest book from Olson (The Excuse Factory) is part historical overview and part cutting-edge commentary examining corporate case studies and public and tort law with a sharp analysis of the academic system and the internal and external forces shaping its agenda. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 7:33 pm by Joe Tort
His article, Exorcising Toyota’s Demons, was published today in the National Review online. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 11:49 am by totmauthor
As a libertarian, I mostly concur in the critique of occupational licensure made famous by (among others) Milton Friedman. [read post]
12 Apr 2007, 11:17 am
Cross-posted from New York Personal Injury Law Blog Since New York's Labor Law provides some of the best protections to workers in the nation due to the requirement of safety equipment for workers, I was intrigued with a post from Walter Olson at Point of Law describing it as the nation's most employer-hostile law. [read post]
2 Jan 2008, 11:07 am
 Normally, I pay no attention to internet awards and even less to the American Bar Association, but I see that Walter Olson, my co-blogger at Point of Law, is in hot competition for best general law blog in the ABA Journal Blawg 100 for his blog Overlawyered, and needs some votes to pull into the lead on this, the final day of voting. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 5:31 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Walter Olson: A disciplinary committee said it lacked probable cause to charge a court-appointed criminal defense lawyer from Jacksonville, though it described his billing standards as “not consistent with the high standards of our profession. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 1:00 pm by Ken
When I heard about this story from Walter Olson and Amy Alkon: A 34-year-old Ann Arbor man was sent to the hospital with a head injury after another man punched him on Saturday during a literary argument, according to police. . . . [read post]
10 May 2011, 7:15 am by Ted Frank
For some reason, the media is taking Donald Trump's supposed presidential campaign seriously, so it's worth reviewing why his track record with women will cost him many independent voters and Walter Olson's summary of his record as a litigation bully, which deserves more scrutiny. [read post]
1 Jul 2019, 8:44 am by Bob Ambrogi
So congratulations to Walter Olson on his blog’s 20 birthday. [read post]
15 Jul 2012, 10:05 pm by Kevin O'Keefe
Abolish law reviews was the message from Walter Olson, in a piece in last week’s Atlantic. [read post]
19 Dec 2006, 8:30 am
  I would like to take this occasion to thank Walter Olson for the opportunity to guestblog this week at Overlawyered. [read post]
16 Mar 2007, 7:59 am
I recently read Walter Olson's (Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute) op-ed in Times of London. [read post]