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TortsProf Blog
Litigation Science
Science News Online has an overview of some recent work on the subject of litigation-driven science that was presented at a 2006 Coronado Conference (presented by SKAPP at George Washington)…
The Contingency
Can Public Entities Hire Contingent Fee Lawyers? — The Argument in County of Santa Clara v. Superior Court
Talk about an excellent post -- The UCL Practitioner outdid itself today with its play-by-play of the oral argument yesterday in County of Santa Clara v. Superior Court (ARCO), No.…
M & A Law Prof Blog
UBS’s Amended Complaint
Today UBS filed an amended complaint in the Genesco action. It is better crafted and includes some of the third quarter numbers but I didn't see anything earth-shaking. Download it…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Thoughtful analysis of the realities of Second Amendment litigation
Main January 15, 2008Thoughtful analysis of the realities of Second Amendment litigationOver at the Balkinization, Jack Balkin has this very effective post titled "Explaining The Bush Administration's Tepid Support For…
Legal Writing Prof Blog
one minute late . . .
By legalwriting
A motion filed late by one minute may cost a client payment of attorney's fees of potentially $1 million. The excuse? Traffic. As reported in the January 9 Wall Street…
Elder Law Prof Blog
AARP seeks fulltime senior litigation attorney
Legal Writing Prof Blog
Jarndyce v. Jarndyce, anyone?
By legalwriting
From a 7th Circuit opinion in Richman v. Sheahan, by Judge Richard Posner:"This lawsuit, a simple tort case, is in its tenth year. It is high time the district judge,…
Marler Blog
Food Poisoning Lawyer to Talk About How to Avoid Being Sued
I am in Reno (no, I’m not gambling) attending a food safety conference sponsored by the Institute of Food Technologists and the Food Safety Research and Response Network. My talk…
Drug & Device Law
An Idiot’s Guide to Litigation
By Bexis
Lawyers: Stop reading now!No! Really! We mean it!This post is a very -- as in very -- basic guide to the litigation process, meant only to help the press (and…
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
Respecting the Opponent in Employment Litigation; Labor Lawyer Bill Zeman Passes at age 93
Over the last decade, we've seen the demonization of attorneys on both sides of employment litigation. "Trial lawyers" or "Plaintiffs' lawyers" and attorneys for "big corporations" are seen not merely as advocates…