Consumer Law

Ted Olson - Bush Administration Preemption Gang - Part I
Washington, DC: The line up of attorneys supporting preemption for the device maker, Medtronic, in the US Supreme Court recently, demonstrates that no conflict of interest rules apply to attorneys who serve in the Bush Administration.

Preemption: Meanwhile, back at the convention
Apropos preemption, we note this session on Sunday, July 13, at the American Association for Justice's annual convention in Philadelphia: Preemption Law Litigation Group Afternoon Theme: Federal Preemption: Fighting in Court and in Congress Preemption Update: Activity on the Hill...

Beck, Herrmann and Zipursky on Preemption
First, Drug and Device Law Blog have posted an excellent primer on preemption. As Beck and Herrmann succinctly state: Implied preemption of tort cases is a big deal because how the Supreme Court addresses implied preemption in Levine ? the...

FOIAs Reveal How Bush Administration Made Complete Immunity for Negligent Corporations a Top Priority
From the AAJ:"In a stealth effort coordinated at the highest levels of the Bush administration, multiple federal agencies were repeatedly ordered to usurp state law and undermine consumer protections, according to documents obtained through repeated FOIA requests by the American Association for Justice (AAJ)...

Daniel Troy - Bush Administration's Preemption Gang - Part I
Washington, DC: Judging by the line-up of current and former Bush Administration attorneys representing the pharmaceutical industry against private citizens in courts all over the country, no conflict-of-interest regulations apply to attorneys who work for Bush.

American Association for Justice on Preemption
In a release today the American Association for Justice reports on its findings of a coordinated efffort at the highest levels of the Bush administration to achieve preemption of state safety laws...

Bush Administration Backing Down From Announced Plan To Punish Employers
The New York Times is reporting that the Bush administration is ba...

President Bush Encourages Guest Worker Program
Last night, President Bush delivered the annual State of the Union...

Former Bush Deputy Questions Huckabee Campaign's Use of Faith
My reaction last week to the use of religion in Mike Huckabee's pr...

President Bush on Catholic Education
On Friday, the President spoke at the National Catholic Prayer Bre...

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Bush Administration
class action settlement ensures Medicaid beneficiaries can continue to purchase prescription drugs at minimum cost when they become eligible for Medicare.