- Now it can be told without jinxing his chances: new AG Eric Holder served as a trustee of Philip K. Howard's reform-oriented Common Good;
- On the ongoing CPSIA debacle (children's product safety), new pieces by Quin Hillyer at the Washington Examiner and Richard Epstein at Forbes, as well as my continuing coverage at Overlawyered;
- Your puny forum selection clauses are as nothing against the mighty powers of the Ninth Circuit [UCL Practitioner via Karlsgodt]
- WSJ hails Judge Silverstein's ruling ordering that defendants be reimbursed for certain costs in Rhode Island AG lead paint case [editorial]
- Symposium: "Interdisciplinary Examination of the Use and Misuse of Science in the Law" [Emory Law Journal via ConcurOp]
- Proposals from Center for Democracy and Technology on patient consent and medical record privacy [HIPAA blog]



