Litigation

Around the web, May 25

By Ted Frank

• Vioxx MDL lawyers reunite to lead the Toyota MDL. [National Law Journal; National Law Journal]
• But the Toyota plaintiffs' economic loss theory has an uphill battle. (And I wonder where Victor Schwartz got the idea of suing the plaintiffs' bar?) [Forbes]
• Jerry Brown ignores a "classic kickback scheme" that might implicate Democratic Party supporters. [San Diego Union-Tribune]
• Rand Paul and the ADA. [Olson @ Cato]
• Bruce Bartlett's odd attack on libertarianism. [Bernstein @ Volokh]
• Ugly lawsuit against GMU Law School thrown out. [ABA Journal]
• Toronto hate crimes law enforcement going to especially absurd level. [National Post]
• Remember how Obama bad-mouthed the Bush administration for putting politics ahead of science? [LA Times]

Full post as published by Point of Law on May 25, 2010 (boomark / email).