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'Add unjust enrichment to your courtroom skillset this Wednesday'

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That's the subject line of an ad that I got from a litigation consultant. The actual substance seems sensible - the advertised seminar would teach lawyers how to more effectively argue that the defendant had unjustly enriched himself, and should thus be forced to disgorge his ill-gotten gains. But the title …

Eugene Volokh is the Thomas M. Siebel Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford, and the Gary T. Schwartz Distinguished Professor of Law Emeritus and Distinguished Research Professor at UCLA School of Law. Naturally, his posts here (like the opinions of the other bloggers) are his own, and not endorsed by any institution.