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October 2, 2008
Around the web, October 2
- Civil Justice Association of California cheers Gov. Schwarzenegger for vetoing a slew of bills favorable to trial lawyer interests [listing of bills]
- Federalist Society preview of new Supreme Court term [in D.C. today]. And the society's 2008 election law conference [in D.C. next Tues., Oct. 7]
- West Virginia high court: even we have to draw the line somewhere with all this forum-shopping [Law and More]
- Recent editions of weekly law-blog carnival Blawg Review have been at Securing Innovation (#179), Freedom to Differ (#178), Small Business Trends (#177);
- "Katrina, Dickie Scruggs, and Wind vs. Water" -- recent event with Sheila Birnbaum and Hayden Coleman on insurance litigation [video, WLF web seminar series]
- Rare beam of sunlight for mortgage lenders: Seventh Circuit (Sykes, J.) rejects high-profile class action seeking mortgage rescission [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, NLJ, Reuters, Chevy Chase Bank case]
Posted by Walter Olson at 12:08 AM
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