- Eleventh Circuit upholds Florida noneconomic damages cap in med-mal cases. [Courthouse News; In re Estate of McCall]
- "Trial lawyers working to let trespassers sue you." [Freddoso on ALI Restatement]
- Steven Levitt predicts 80 extra homicides a year from Brown v. Plata. [Freakonomics via Blackman; earlier; see also Eastman @ City Journal]
- Obama deregulation program underwhelming. [Coglianese; Olson; earlier; also earlier]
- Supreme Court growing skeptical of DOJ inconsistencies on preemption in Chamber of Commerce v. Whiting. [WLF; earlier]
- Standing up to class-action bullies. [Browning on Taco Bell]
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| Isaac Gorodetski Project Manager, Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute igorodetski@manhattan-institute.org |
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| Laura Eyi Press Officer, Manhattan Institute leyi@manhattan-institute.org |



