January 25, 2007

• Investors' reaction to Sarbanes-Oxley, which is supposedly for their protection: costs outweigh benefits. [Kate Litvak @ SSRN; Ribstein]

• The ten worst state attorneys general. [Hans Bader @ CEI]
• Being a minor defendant in a mass tort. [Mass Tort Litigation Blog]
• Balkin on Roe v. Wade [Balkin]
• Fourth Circuit: Maryland Wal-Mart law preempted by ERISA [RILA v. Fielder; roundup of links at Workplace Prof Blog via Michael Fox]
• Binding arbitration -- a not unmixed blessing for employers? [Cal Biz Lit blog]
• How much effect will Katrina litigation have on insurers? [Rossmiller]
• Highlights from the Zyprexa protective order transcripts. [Childs]