Consumer Law

Self-Promoting Post

By Jeff Sovern

OK, it's not consumer law, but I had another letter in the Times today.  Here it is:

To the Editor:

Why not bar banks taking bailout money from giving any employee compensation exceeding some extremely comfortable amount, say $250,000 a year, without government approval, until they have repaid the bailout?

Jeff Sovern
Jamaica, Queens, Jan. 27, 2009

The writer is a professor of law at St. John?s University.

Also available on the Times web site at http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/02/opinion/l02comp.html?_r=1&ref=opinion

Full post as published by CL&P Blog on February 02, 2009 (boomark / email).