Archived loser-pays items, pre-July 2003

“Texas’s giant legal reform” (offer-of-settlement variant), Jun. 18-19, 2003. “Blog-appreciated” (Larry Sullivan, Delaware Law Office), Jan. 17-19, 2003. “Lawyers fret about bad image” (Catherine Crier), Oct. 3, 2002; “Welcome Boortz.com listeners” (broadcaster Neal Boortz endorses), Mar. 1, 2002; “Election roundup” (New York Press’s Russ Smith: “simple solution”, Oct. 23, 2000; “Oh, to be in England” […]

Texas’s giant legal reform” (offer-of-settlement variant), Jun. 18-19, 2003.

Blog-appreciated” (Larry Sullivan, Delaware Law Office), Jan. 17-19, 2003.

Lawyers fret about bad image” (Catherine Crier), Oct. 3, 2002; “Welcome Boortz.com listeners” (broadcaster Neal Boortz endorses), Mar. 1, 2002; “Election roundup” (New York Press’s Russ Smith: “simple solution”, Oct. 23, 2000; “Oh, to be in England” (comedian Dennis Miller praises fee shifting on ABC’s “Politically Incorrect”), Jun. 19, 2000; “Loser-pays endorsed by Martina” (tennis great Navratilova), Jul. 12, 1999.

‘Patient pays price for suing over cold’” (U.K.), Sept. 20-22, 2002; Texas doctors’ work stoppage” (insurance for M.D.s to countersue), Apr. 11, 2002; “‘Valley doctors caught in “lawsuit war zone”‘“, May 3, 2001.

Sanctions, counterclaims, 2001:Lawyers’ immunity confirmed“, Nov. 15; “‘Attorney
Ordered To Pay Fees for “Rambo” Tactics’
“, Oct. 5-7. 2000:Don’t meet with her alone” (malicious prosecution counterclaim in harassment case), Nov. 1; “Update” (instructor who sued “course critique” site agrees to pay fees), Oct. 10; “Judge tells EEOC to pay employer’s fees“, Oct. 5; “Denny’s fights back against false suits“, Sept. 29-Oct. 1; “The doctor strikes back” (neurosurgeon countersues), Jun. 14-15; “Scorched-earth divorce tactics? Pay up” (Mass. decisions), Jan. 31. 1999:Even the chance of loser-pays helps keep ’em honest” (costs levied against pilots’ union), Aug. 12.

Letters to the editor: Apr. 16, May 18, Jul. 6, Aug. 1, 2001.

‘The love children of Flight 261’“, Apr. 10, 2001.

Securities law: time for loser-pays“, Mar. 2-4, 2001.

Loser-pays activism” (John Kasich’s New Century Project), Nov. 8, 2000. 

Losers should pay” (columnist Thomas Sowell; environmental injunctions and bonding requirements), Aug. 4-7, 2000. 

Costs of veggie-libel laws” (Oprah Winfrey sued: “the more she wins, the more she loses”), March 20, 2000.

Bush unveils legal reform plan” (includes offer-of-settlement fee shift idea), Feb. 18, 2000. 

‘Trial lawyers on trial’” (Trevor Armbrister, Readers’ Digest), Dec. 23-26, 1999. 

News flash: Bill Clinton endorses loser-pays!” (at least for himself), Dec. 20, 1999. 

Victory in Florida” (lawyers in gun suits use infliction of legal costs as tactic), Dec. 14, 1999. 

Marbled Murrelet v. Babbitt: heads I win, tails let’s call it even” (environmentalists benefit from “one-way” fee shifts), Sept. 8, 1999 (& see National Law Journal, Dec. 14, 1999).

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