Litigation

Around the web, June 26

By Ted Frank

• D. Mass. certifies medical monitoring class action against Philip Morris. [Boston Globe; Boston Globe]
• How much of that $20B BP fund will go to lawyers? [Schonbrun @ Wash. Times; see also WSJ, NYDN]
• Souter still espousing a living constitution. [Baker @ Wash. Times]
• The financial regulation reform bill will cost 1.3 million jobs. [American Action Forum]
• Overcriminalization annals: the case of Cory King. [WLF]
• Is the US going to sue Arizona? [Commentary]
• EPA proposes to regulate milk spills as strictly as oil spills. [Tabarrok]
• Budweiser tries to enforce its exclusive World Cup sponsorship rights by having South African police arrest Dutch fans who wore a beer-sponsored miniskirt. [NowPublic; charges dropped, Yahoo Sports]

Full post as published by Point of Law on June 26, 2010 (boomark / email).