- Ireland was becoming the "lawsuit capital of Europe", but "much has been done to improve the situation" [Lloyds chairman Lord Levene, Irish Independent, via Carter @ ShopFloor]
- Class action filing binge in California in mid-March, with labor law actions leading the way [Calif. Civil Justice]
- Poll of West Virginia Chamber members finds reform to state's legal system top priority [Martinsburg, W.Va., Journal-News]
- L.A. Times leans over way too far trying to find merit in Employee Free Choice Act [Keith Smith, ShopFloor]
- Don't count drug pre-emption out, much of it is alive and well even after Wyeth v. Levine [Beck & Herrmann] More on case's aftermath: [Anthony Sebok, FindLaw; Wisconsin Law Journal/Dolan Media]
- Advice for plaintiff's lawyers: keep the focus on bad conduct of defendant [Paul Luvera via Day on Torts]