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How Bipartisan Is Obama?
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| Posted: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 |
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When it comes to common-sense liability reform, Barack Obama toes the trial lawyers' party line.
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Blame Port Authority
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| Posted: Thursday, May 1, 2008 |
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey was ruled to be 68 percent responsible for the 1993 attack on the World Trade Center.
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Battling Zombies
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| Posted: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 |
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If dead lawsuits can be brought back to life to inflict damage on defendants, the loss of legal certainty would be devastating to the ability of businesses to gauge risk.
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Cy Pres Settlements
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| Posted: Thursday, April 10, 2008 |
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Frank explains the problem of class action tolling in mass tort personal injury litigation.
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Zombie Litigation
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| Posted: Friday, April 4, 2008 |
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If the legislature will not act responsibly, courts should aggressively protect the constitutional rights of parties when retroactive legislation creates new liabilities for past conduct.
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Riverboat Poker and Paradoxes
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| Posted: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 |
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The announced settlement of the Vioxx litigation shows the weakness of the plaintiffs' claims and the weaknesses of the current pharmaceutical product liability law.
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A Closer Look at John Edwards
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| Posted: Thursday, February 21, 2008 |
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Former trial lawyer John Edwards's most famous and controversial case is reviewed.
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There Is a Role for Congress in Patent Litigation Reform
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| Posted: Thursday, February 21, 2008 |
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Patent litigation is broken, and Congress is every bit as qualified as--and often more qualified than--the courts to fix it.
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Enron: Extortion, Interrupted
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| Posted: Wednesday, January 23, 2008 |
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Trial lawyers used the Enron scandal to successfully and legally extort billions of dollars from investment banks with a legally meritless lawsuit.
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How Personal Wealth Shapes Policy
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| Posted: Monday, December 31, 2007 |
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There is a critical distinction between Mitt Romney’s and John Edwards’s wealth.
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