March 10, 2010

• Beyond the myth of formalism: new Brian Tamanaha book corrects caricatures of pre-Realist legal thinkers [Marc DeGirolami, PrawfsBlawg; Orin Kerr at Volokh; interview with Daniel Solove, ConcurOp]
• Lewis & Clark Law Review symposium on Iqbal [via PrawfsBlawg]
• "Another Federal Court Dismisses Third Party Payor Suit" [Russell Jackson, Bayer promotion of Trasylol]
• Cross-claiming among asbestos defendants and trusts -- wave of the future? [Hartley]
• Conk & Zhu on Chinese Tort Law [SSRN via Robinette/TortsProf]
• This Friday, March 12: Federalist Society D.C. lawyers' chapter luncheon will feature author/investor Andrew Redleaf of "Panic: The Betrayal of Capitalism" (register/details).

[compiled: W.O., posted: C.W.]