July 2 2007 Legal Blog Roundup
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Phyllis Tidwell: Paralegal for Vinson & Elkins, LLP, in Houston, TX
As a paralegal for Vinson & Elkins, LLP, Phyllis Tidwell is mainly responsible for managing complex litigation...
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More Schools Offering Paralegal Certification Programs
These days, online paralegal certification courses are popping up at colleges and universities all across the...
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Choosing a Health Insurance Plan: Some Tips
Catastrophic illness or injury can lead to devastating financial loss. To protect themselves from this...
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The Case of teachers union of Washington Education Assoiciation vs the Teachers
The cause of individual freedom won a victory in the Supreme Court last week, but it was something less than a...
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Whitewater rafting now a family affair
As a young man, I was drawn to the kayak-cascading white water rivers of the West by the adrenaline rush of...
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Top up or down, the redesigned TT roadster is a top-drawer package
How time flies with the top down.The Audi TT roadster came out in 2000 and the 2008 model on sale is a...
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Mind Your Manners!
An interview is the final destination in any job pursuit; we all know that. So when you walk in the door,...
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Chere Estrin: CEO of Estrin LegalEd in Los Angeles, CA
Author of nine books and countless articles for paralegals Chere Estrin has been interviewed by Newsweek, the...
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Legal Jobs and the art of lying.
According to former British prime minister Benjamin Disraeli, ''there are three kinds of lies: lies, damned...
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In Council Bluffs, the Bounding Main
Before it closes up shop for the summer, the Supreme Court probably will let us know if it will hear the...
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Norwegian Pearls of thought
''I know we booked this cruise aboard the Norwegian Pearl a long time ago,'' wailed my husband Bob. ''But that...
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Treading into new territory
Kevin Arima reads tire treads much like a palm reader. The Toyo Tires engineer sees long life in multiwave...
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How Cynthia Young Got Her Job as a Paralegal
This week, Cynthia Young, paralegal coordinator for Wolff & Samson, PC, in West Orange, NJ, tells LawCrossing...
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Virginia Violette: Paralegal, Shernoff Bidart & Darras, Ontario, CA
Virginia Violette has been a paralegal for almost 29 years, and she has been a paralegal for Frank Darras,...
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Summer Fashion Tips for Paralegals
Summer is finally here. Bring on the beach weekends, vacation days, and afternoon barbecues, and while you're...
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401(k) Fee Suits on the Rise
Following the surging trend of employees filing lawsuits against their employers, employers have yet another...
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The Case of Equal Employment Opportunity and inequality of payment
In my days as a fledgling court reporter in Virginia, the Commonwealth still clung to a few colonial...
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Working while Travelling at Leisure
Wanted: fun-loving folks for full- and part-time positions in retirement resort and RV park. Fixer-upper...
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Flagship of safety: Volvo S80's features reassuring to drivers
Early to bed and early to rise gets Jack and Jill to the two-car-per-green on-ramp every morning. Accelerate,...
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The Top Five Reasons You Need to Intern, Part One
It's June now. Graduation season. And many grads are asking themselves that golden question: ''What do I do...
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Heather Conner: Case Manager Paralegal at Shernoff, Bidart & Darras in Ontario, CA
Heather Conner is a case manager paralegal for famed plaintiff's attorney Frank Darras. Her daily...
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Trade Schools Rise in Popularity
These days, it's not at all uncommon for a college graduate to have trouble finding a job. In fact, it seems...
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EEOC Claim-Filing Limits Altered by Supreme Court
Attention, American corporations: you can now breathe a sigh of relief. The Supreme Court, in a 5-to-4 vote,...
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No Child Left Behind Act: Is It Working?
06/07/07As Congress prepares to reauthorize President Bush's No Child Left Behind Act—a five—year act that...
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The High Court Lays an Anonymous Egg
The Supreme Court has a month to go before it closes up shop for the summer. More than 20 argued cases remain...
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Where they came from: Hamburg's Ellis Island
On July 4, when fireworks light up the sky over New York Harbor and Ellis Island, similar festivities will be...
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Biker's love for the Alps made him a million-mile man
One million miles on a motorcycle? Do that math. That's 1 million motorcycle miles. At a thousand miles a...
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Look the Look: Dressing for Interviews
You've managed to land the interview for a first-year associate position at O'Melveny & Myers; now you need to...
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Bryce Killen: Case Assistant at Thelen, Reid, Brown, Raysman & Steiner, LLP, in San Francisco, CA
Bryce Killen is a case assistant at Thelen, Reid, Brown, Raysman & Steiner, LLP, a national firm with offices...
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