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I'd like for this to be true, but I wouldn't trust anything Eric Turkewitz posts on April 1.
Has This Judge Trumped the Donald?
by Paul Alan Levy Could a $500,000,000 sanction for frivolous litigation be large enough that even Donald Trump would start taking the First Amendment seriously, and stop trying to use the courts to suppress lawful speech that he doesn’t like? In the final analysis, that is the issue raised by ...
Worse, the fees were based on the face value of the gift cards, and the checks, *and* the additional several million dollars of bloated administration costs incurred to process the unnecessary snail-mail applications. And the Online DVD settlement is probably one of the least objectionable of the dozens of settlements we've objected to, much less the dozens we haven't objected to because we didn't have the clients or the lawyers to do it. I hope Public Citizen will speak out on Frank v. Poertner if cert is granted.
You don't identify a single thing I told the reporter that's wrong as a matter of fact, law, or public policy. So why exactly was it problematic that the reporter talked to me?
Sunday's NY Times Haggler Column and Class Actions
(Also take note of the engaging debate in the Comments.) by Jeff Sovern Every other week, the Sunday Times Business Section runs a column called The Haggler, written by David Segal (who may be better known to law professors as the author of several critical articles on law schools). This week's...
If you liked Tiger Mike before, you'll really like him after reading this reminiscence: http://blog.kir.com/archives/2010/08/the_tiger_mike.asp
World's Best Boss?
Yes, it is this guy. (Via Bamber.) He has clear expectations. He is direct. The worst bosses are passive-aggressive whiners who lack the will to state their expectations. That, or they lack the vision to articulate what is expected. I'd be curious to see what the guy's payroll looked like....
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