Legal News

Antitrust, Multi-Dimensional Competition, and Innovation: Do We Have an Antitrust-Relevant Theory of Competition Now
My essay on economics, innovation, and antitrust, forthcoming in Manne & Wright’s forthcoming volume on Regulating Innovation: Competition Policy and Patent Law Under Certainty (introductory chapter available here), is now available on SSRN...

Brookings: Boosting the EITC
The Brookings Institution today released a new report, Boosting the Earned Income Tax Credit to Help Metropolitan Workers and Families, by Alan Berube, David Park, & Elizabeth Kneebone (all of the Brookings Institution's Metropolitan Policy Program)...

Patent Holdup, Antitrust and Innovation: Harness or Noose
Expanding on the themes in this post from the TOTM symposium book review of Professor Carrier’s new book on “Harnessing the Power of Intellectual Property and Antitrust Law” to encourage innovation, I’ve posted an essay co-authored with a very talented former student and research assistant, Aubrey Stuempfle...

"Justice Souter and the Supreme Court's Church-State Balance"
"Justice Souter and the Supreme Court's Church-State Balance": Melissa Rogers has this essay online at the web site of The Brookings Institution.

Brookings Institution Charts Obama and McCain Positions
The Candidate Issue Index, compiled by Brookings Institution experts, outline the candidates' positions on the most critical topics facing America's next President. The topics, listed below, were chosen by Brookings staff and the indices will be published throughout the 2008...

"In Defense of the Sovereign Family"
The current issue of First Things includes a wonderful essay by Jack Coons, called "In Defense of the Sovereign Family." Unfortunately, the text is not yet available to non-subscribers...

Self Defense
It's legal to defend yourself and your family

Financial Elder Abuse - Financial Exploitation, Elder Abuse Lawyers
Financial Elder Abuse alleging seniors are taken advantage of for their finances.

CIA
Department of Defense Sued by Veterans

Ministry of Defense
$500,000 in damages in transgender humiliation suit.

The Ministry of Defense
$500,000 in damages in transgender humiliation suit.

Frank Bluestein, The Maximum Financial Group, Inc., Questar Capital Corporation, and Gunnallen Financial, Inc.
alleging schemed investors out of hundreds of millions of dollars.

Government Overbilling
Defense contractor to pay $8.9 million settlement in fraud lawsuit.