Exhibit will convey Maori culture through intricate weavings
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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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The Life and Career changes of Mike Gibbs
Mike Gibbs probably never imagined he would be asking, ''Do you want fries with that?'' his first day on the...
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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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Effective Discovery Techniques: Ten Tips for Legal Staff
It's not just a television channel…discovery is one of the most integral parts of trial preparation, which...
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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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Linda M. Collier Finding her calling was a matter of debate
Linda M. Collier practiced law for five years before devoting herself to a career teaching people how to...
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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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Lauren Prevost on practicing for the fist time and home work
In the age of the Internet and information overload, there's no excuse for job seekers to be unprepared....
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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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Working Better Together: Improving Attorney-Legal Staff Relationships
It's a common and recurring complaint of legal staff across the board: many attorneys don't value, appreciate,...
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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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IT Legal Staff: Counselors in the Marriage of Law and Technology
They say one of the reasons attorneys go to law school is to avoid numbers and technology. So it's no surprise...
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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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Careers in Various Aspects in Law
A respected corporate immigration lawyer, Angelo Paparelli is passionate about his work. But in his early days...
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Never Pay Retail and the Best Time to Buy
Mom was right about saving money on groceries by shopping on a full stomach. And though you may have felt like...
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How to Efficently Manage Your Legal Career
In 1982, Mary Baquero acquired her Bachelor's degree from the College of St. Catherine. While her three...
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Paralegal and Legal Assistants help in cases of Personal Injury
When Robert Hrouda left a large defense firm to join a smaller plaintiffs' firm, his former co-workers joked...
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The Unforgettable Memories of Golden Pond Manor in New Hampshire
There really is a Golden Pond. From my room's terrace overlooking Squam Lake in New Hampshire, I watched the...
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