Follow POL on Twitter - Bill being pushed in Texas legislature would pull more defendants into asbestos litigation [Legal NewsLine, Texans for Lawsuit Reform (PDF)]
- Often assailed as fraught with hidden bias, testing of job applicants may be less biased than the alternatives [Ray Fisman, Slate]
- Annual Clifford symposium at DePaul earlier this month does not look to signal any break from the series' reliably plaintiff-oriented reputation [Stier, Mass Tort Lit]
- "Oregon drops punitive damages claim to save jobs" [Cal Punitives]
- Two dubious expert evidence rulings on multiple chemical sensitivity [David Bernstein @ Volokh]
- Public Citizen alum and Georgetown lawprof David Vladeck, known as a committed and tireless opponent of pretty much every opinion advanced on sites like this one, named to head Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Consumer Protection [CL&P, ShopFloor]
