Litigation

Around the web, January 11

By Ted Frank

• More on the Demetrious Biller suit, including the arbitral opinion. [Corporate Counsel/law.com; earlier @ POL]
• ADA amendments: bad for business? California small businesses getting sued would probably say yes. [Harned/McBride @ Fed Soc; SF Chronicle]
• No tears shed for Henry Waxman losing his chairmanship. [Olson @ Cato]
• "The Insider Trading Bread and Circus" [Silverglate @ Forbes]
• Law schools are tournaments, not lotteries. [CHE]
• Parents of deceased lesbian challenge validity of same-sex marriage for inheritance purposes. [ABA J]
• Watch what you say about lawyers dept.: Kentucky plaintiffs' lawyer sues Twitterer over line "But she should have hired a reputable attorney!" Court dismisses: "It matters not if such opinion was wrong, uninformed or pernicious. His comments were, and are, constitutionally protected." It's nice when a court resolves something so straightforward in only two months. [Cincinnati Enquirer; Cincinnati Enquirer]

Full post as published by Point of Law on January 11, 2011 (boomark / email).