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The Excuse FactoryIn The Litigation Explosion, Walter Olson exposed the irrational incentives within the legal system that have made America the world's most litigious...Read More
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CattleNetwork.com, February 24, 2012
...the massive and formless thing that poses as an intelligent farm bill discussion inside the Beltway these days. Walter Olson, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and editor of the blog Overlawyered, says “Untangle This Messy, Unfocused Bill.” What...
Cato Institute, June 25, 2011
...Walter Olson is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and the author of Schools for Misrule: Legal Academia and an Overlawyered America. This article appeared in The New York Times...
Cato Institute, February 29, 2012
...Walter Olson is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and writes often on disabilities law. This article appeared on The Daily Caller on February 29, 2012. One of the Obama...
Daily Caller, February 29, 2012
...businesses to be MORE competitive, instead of less?” It?s a question Washington doesn?t seem very interested in answering. Walter Olson is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and writes often on disabilities law...
CattleNetwork.com, February 24, 2012
...the massive and formless thing that poses as an intelligent farm bill discussion inside the Beltway these days. Walter Olson, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and editor of the blog Overlawyered, says “Untangle This Messy, Unfocused Bill.” What...
Education News, February 24, 2012
...heard much. KC Johnson offers a succinct summary in “More Ideological Discrimination at the University of Iowa?” And Walter Olson makes an astute comment in “Those Pesky Conservatives Just Aren’t Bright Enough.” My colleague Ashley Thorne and I...
Examiner.com, February 13, 2012
...which is mystifying given lawyers duty to zealously represent the interests of their clients. I and legal commentator Walter Olson earlier noted that such laws have unforeseen bad consequences, such as (1) forcing parents to support children who are...
REASON Online, February 13, 2012
...The Cato Institute’s Walter Olson highlights a little-known federal program aimed at encouraging the states to pass more restrictive swimming pool regulations in exchange for federal grant money. As he explains , the end result...
Examiner.com, February 10, 2012
...much of what you think you know about the Tyler Clementi case is probably wrong, noted legal commentator Walter Olson at Overlawyered, the worlds oldest law blog. Andrew Sullivan recently discussed this as well, linking to . As noted earlier, the current...
