Your Friday evening soporific

I can imagine few topics less stimulating than securities law, but here are a couple of relatively interesting posts by corporate lawyers looking at Sonia Sotomayor's rulings in that area.

This one thinks the Supreme Court erred (it happens) when it reversed Sotomayor in a case called Dabit v. Merrill Lynch:

Sotomayor, business, and preemption

And this one performs a broader survey and concludes, "If we're worried about the nominee showing empathy instead of following the law, there's no evidence of runaway shareholder empathy!"

More on Sotomayor's Securities Law Record