Lobbyist Reform: Increased Legislation Prohibits Constituents from Giving Gifts to Members of Congress
Recent legislation increased restrictions on lobbying activities to members of the U.S. Congress, and for the...
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Newly minted lawyer unsure about non-associate position being offered
Question: I just graduated from law school and sat for the NY/NJ bars. I have an offer from a large firm...
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Once again the case of Religion, God and The First Amendment
Question for today: Constitutionally speaking, how much God is too much God? We may get one more ambivalent...
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Battling Breast Cancer While Battling Insurance
Though October was officially Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the battle against the number-two killer of...
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Rose Saucedo: L.A. Superior Criminal Court Court Reporter
L.A. Superior Criminal Court court reporter Rose Saucedo admits she ''couldn't deal with a boss yelling at...
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A town and country Christmas
So you're thinking about an English Christmas?One important thing to know is that it's two days long. There's...
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Viper still has venom
I folded back the top of a Venom Red 2008 Dodge Viper SRT10 convertible, settled behind the wheel and headed...
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Are law school transcripts necessary when applying for jobs?
Question: I was working with a recruiter who sent my law school transcripts to potential firms along with...
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Presstek hires new GC
Presstek hires new GCCarMax hires new GCChildren's Place hires new GCXilinx hires new GCPacific Internet hires...
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Health Insurance Plan. Either do it on your own or sign up with your employer
A recent report by the Research and Policy Committee of the Committee for Economic Development states very...
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November 5 2007 Legal Blog Roundup
As the holidays approach and you become increasingly desperate in your attempts to find excuses to avoid...
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How "emotion's play a decisive role in the court rooms
At least once in everyone's life there comes a time when a decision is made purely on emotion. Whether it...
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Deposition Court Reporter Lisette Saucedo
From 1998 to 2001, deposition court reporter Lisette Saucedo served as vice president of the Court Reporting...
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Coworker Cooperation
At one point or another, we all have to go through it: interacting with that one dreaded coworker. Our...
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Traditional Ozark Mountain string music is alive and well
''Play me some mountain music Like Grandma and Grandpa used to play Play some back-home, come-on music...
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Built for dads who resist the minivan image
''Import car manufacturer seeks male driver age 25 to 31, married or marriage-minded. Must be into realism and...
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Fall 2007 State of the Market Report
State of the Market Reports for U.S. and International Regions01. Southern California02. Northern California ...
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The case of Brandt v. Board of Education
Here is a thought for today: Half the people in the world make mountains out of molehills. The other half tend...
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States Seeking Universal Health Coverage
With the drums beating increasingly loudly for universal healthcare coverage, a number of proactive states...
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The Case of Westar top bosses embezzlement of companies Funds and denial of delay in fees.
In yet another intriguing turn of events in the four-year-long saga involving Westar Energy Inc. and two of...
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Robin Charlow: Professor of Law at Hofstra University School of Law
Between graduating from Vassar College in 1971 and starting at Cornell Law School in 1978, Robin Charlow...
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Halloween Gear: What's Work Appropriate?
It's once again that time of year — time to break out the ghastly and gory decorations, buy tons of candy,...
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Lake Powell: Houseboating in style
WAHWEAP, Ariz. - Lake Powell bills itself as America's favorite houseboating destination. That's not an idle...
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Audi makes waves with new coupe
Early next month Audi returns to the luxury coupe market with the S5, a four-seat lightning bolt of...
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To Date or Not to Date...Online
You work until late in the evening, then you hit the gym, and afterward it's cooking time and then time for...
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The Purging of Justice Thomas
Two questions arise: Why did Anita Hill do what she did then? And why, with the publication of ''My...
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Happily Uninsured
Ah, youth — full of fun, fancy, tomfoolery, and just maybe too much foolishness. There is currently an...
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State Courts now can accept cases of discrimination by employers
The battle between employers and employees has been a long and arduous one, and thanks to changes in several...
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Susan Ippoliti: The Litigation Paralegal Who Keeps On Going
Plaintiff and defense litigation paralegal Susan G. Ippoliti referred to herself as the Energizer Bunny,...
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