Behind Bars Paralegals Provide Valuable Legal Assistance to Inmates
When it comes to representing and helping inmates, attorneys are not the only legal professionals involved....
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Laos: Truly someplace different
Just as dawn breaks, a parade of saffron-robed Buddhist monks and novices leave some 30 wats (temple...
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Bidding Adieu to Sandra Day O' Connor
''This is a maritime case about a train wreck,'' she began. It presents ''a simple question of contract...
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Your Financial Checkup
A lot of limbs and organs must be maintained in order to lead a healthy, robust financial life: saving and...
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Indianapolis plans a summer cultural extravaganza
INDIANAPOLIS - Best known for its world famous speedway, America's 12th-largest city is on the fast track to a...
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REWRITING THE CONSTITUTION
The Supreme Court ended its current term on Monday with more of a whimper than a bang. In the Ten Commandments...
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The various types of additional money on your savings, deposits and credits
The other day, I got something in the mail that looked like it would be another credit card bill. I sighed to...
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How Reforms in Torts affect Legal Staff
Proponents say it will help curb frivolous lawsuits and reduce costs in several industries, including health...
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La Rioja, Spain's bountiful wine region
LOGRONO, Spain - It is 2 a.m. and the party is still going strong. Wine is spilling out on the streets, along...
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35 Absurd ways to create an awkward moment in an interview
Court Reporter usually focuses on an important case pertinent to many attorneys. But since summer is...
ID Theft and being Hacked
A week at Speed Metal Band Boot Camp for Teens sounds delightful. But you're no longer a teenager. Come to...
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Exhibit will convey Maori culture through intricate weavings
WAIWHETU, New Zealand - Erenora Puketapu-Hetet gathers flax and other grasses among her family's homes in the...
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How Attorneys and the judicial system works in India
This week, we take a break from the usual U.S. court system to focus on the international scene. Indian...
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Regulation of Commerce Clause as per 10th Amendment
Justice John Paul Stevens won last week in a major marijuana case before the Supreme Court. Two seriously ill...
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The Loire Valley, where royal pleasures abide
Once the playground of French kings and queens, the Loire Valley abounds with recreational diversions for us...
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Beware of Brokers With Agendas
There are lots of things to be wary of when investing. You need to keep your unhelpful human tendencies in...
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When an employee is not an employee
Back in 1974, Congress adopted the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. In a spasm of extreme legislative...
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The Da Vinci vacation
My Uncle Joe recently won the Super Lotto: 20 million hard, cold, greedy smackaroos. After that, he and his...
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7 Steps to Batten Down Your Financial Hatches
Experts forecast that this year's hurricane season, which officially begins today, June 1, will be another...
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Bad Law, Good End
A few vivid memories floated to the surface last week with the Supreme Court's 5-4 decision in the Great Wine...
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Long after mines shut down, Alaska outpost braves the elements
Nobody mentioned a morning wake-up call when I checked in at Ma Johnson's Hotel in McCarthy, Alaska, but I got...
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Buying a House Is Easy!
Every day I strive to simplify the unnecessarily complicated, to remove the veil of secrecy and confusion that...
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Jury Trial Waivers, Are They ''Knowing, Voluntary, or Intelligent''?
Several weeks ago, we covered jury trial waivers (see ''Employee Dispute Resolution Programs - Jury Trial...
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Finding sanctuary on Kiawah
There's something inside the canopy of live oaks over Bohicket Road near Charleston, S.C., that'll slow you...
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The judicial life of Harry Andrew Blackmun by Biographer Linda Greenhouse
''The roof, indeed, has caved in upon my family and me.'' That was Harry Blackmun's reaction in the spring of...
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Act 2
Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made. — Robert...
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Expert Witnesses in Litigation: When to Use Them, How to Find Them
When Jan Conlin a partner with Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi first began practicing law, she thought she...
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Low Interest Rates Make it the Best Time to Cosolidate Loans
Law school financial aid offices across the country are urging soon-to-be graduates to consolidate their...
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A Wonderland Called theFjords of Norway
Pulpit Rock comes on you suddenly. You round a corner and a column of granite simply stops flat. Those already...
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Family Battles and the Fourth Amendment
When a wife says yes, and her husband says no, who wins? We're talking courtrooms, not bedrooms, and we're...
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