Posts Tagged ‘NCLC’
National Consumer Rights Litigation Conference in Portland, Oregon
Hello from Portland! I am in Portland all week for the National Consumer Law Center’s annual National Consumer Rights Litigation Conference. (The conference starts on Friday, but I came early with my wife to take in Portland.)
I will be presenting on a panel with the Americans for Fairness in Lending on getting out the message [...]
A consumer’s guide to the internet
The internet holds a wealth of resources for consumers. From bad customer service to your rights under consumer protection laws to how to represent yourself in a lawsuit. It can be difficult to find all of that information, however, so here is a (partial) “beginner’s guide” to consumer information available online.
Arbitration fairness: “Party at Ralph’s” vs. “Party at Joan’s”
Noam Chomsky used to recommend the Wall Street Journal because, he said, business readers couldn’t afford biased news and commentary. No more, it seems. The recent WSJ editorial “Party at Ralph’s” (PDF link) contains little but inaccurate, biased garbage.
I was there, “standing up for the little guy by sipping cabernet at a Dupont Circle manse [...]
Off to D.C. for the NCLC 2007 Conference
I will be in Washington, D.C., for the National Consumer Law Center 2007 Conference from tomorrow afternoon through the weekend. If my posting frequency falls off, that’s why. But I will try to keep the posts coming, especially about topics that come up at the conference.
