Preference given to arbitration in comparison to trial
Arbitration has become increasingly popular in commercial contracts. In fact, most contracts now require...
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Spots at Yosemite's High Sierra Camps don't come easy
There's a California lottery you've probably never heard of. And what's surprising is that those who win get...
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Who needs a chauffeur? Mercedes' plush S550, with options, almost drives itself
For those commuters too busy to drive as they check sports scores, trade stocks or watch a movie on their...
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Can someone be convicted for mere possession of porn materials
Unless the U.S. Supreme Court intervenes, Morton R. Berger will spend the rest of his life in an Arizona...
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Nonprofit matches jobs, special-needs workers
Some people make widgets, but Mark Berger likes to say he is in the business of creating taxpayers.
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Todd Frankel: Paralegal, Reed Smith, LLP, Los Angeles, CA
Todd Frankel, a paralegal at Reed Smith in downtown Los Angeles, CA, made the career change from...
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Recruiters Face New Obstacles in an Unstable Market
In today's uncertain economic climate, lawyers are more reluctant to change positions, forcing recruiters to...
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Miami Vices: A culinary tour
MIAMI - The day I flew into Miami, Fidel Castro had ceded power to his brother and all of Little Havana was...
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Go topless: Saab 9-3 provides top-drawer comforts for top-down ride
Be an environmentalist; drive a convertible.
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Flaunting the First Amendment
WASHINGTON - A long time ago, in a place far away, a free-spirited schoolboy attempted to exercise his rights...
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Many white-collar employees put in 60 or 70 hours per week
Vivian Lin knows the precise minute she needs to leave her office to pick up groceries at Trader Joe's before...
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Blanche Berkowitz: Paralegal, Schell Bray Aycock Abel & Livingston, PLLC, Greensboro, NC
Corporate paralegal Blanche Berkowitz practices her profession at Schell Bray Aycock Abel & Livingston, PLLC,...
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Too much dependencey on electronic documentation in legal cases creates a mess
Starting Dec. 1, in-house counsel will have to contend with the new e-discovery procedural rules detailed in...
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From rail to Renoir: A scenic train trek through Switzerland
The train swept through a postcard-perfect landscape of snowcapped mountains towering above emerald green...
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Magnum SRT8's only drawback is temptation to speed
I like a tight deadline, 'specially the one when the appliance repairman calls my cell phone to say he can be...
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The Hug Shirt
This just in: Hugs are great! Hugs are everywhere, and all living things need them.
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The case of should airlines ask for a passengers identity or not? Under which law?
On the Fourth of July in 2002, John Gilmore set out to fly from the West Coast to Washington, D.C. As things...
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Hiring foreign-born tech workers can be daunting
A portion of her job has become so unpredictable that Brenda Phillips probably wishes she had a crystal ball...
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Cover letter covers more than the resume itself
Cover letters have been debated over the years. Sometimes they are tossed away without being read. Sometimes...
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Elizabeth Vance: Paralegal, Wyatt Early Harris Wheeler, LLP, High Point, NC
Elizabeth Vance comes from a family of law enforcement officers and said that while she was fascinated by the...
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Hiring Outside Counsel
Corporate Counsel continues its five-year-old tradition. After asking GCs at Fortune 250 companies to name...
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Jules Verne's epic journey began in Iceland's frozen volcano
Harry Hardwigg got to Iceland's Snaefellsnes peninsula almost 150 years before I did. His narrative reports:...
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New Scrambler's retro look belies a host of modern improvements
Because Harley-Davidson's Sportster is considered such a fabled model from motorcycling's past, it's difficult...
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Charity, and the law for establishing a religion as per the First Amendment
George W. Bush took the presidential oath on that January day in 2001, came home from the Hill, and promptly...
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Training provides the esteem driving today's workers
For the past few years, work force development experts have been batting around the phrase ''lifelong...
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Erin Brockovich: Part 3 Going To Trial
Fate dropped Erin Brockovich's latest lawsuit against Beverly Hills High right into her lap.It all began...
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The Journey up the corporate ladder from GC's to C.E.O's
The corporate and legal communities received two shocks within the past month: first, when General Counsel...
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The Smokies' well-known haze won't faze fall-foliage fans
If you guessed that Yellowstone is the nation's most-visited national park, you'd be mistaken. Yellowstone was...
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Mercedes GL450 SUV a tad too serious to be fun
The American-bred sport utility vehicle is a constant frustration to the import imitators.Those brands - the...
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AT&T takes on cable rivals with its Homezone service
The much-hyped digital living room in which electronic devices communicate with each other wirelessly has...
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