The Value of Taking Practical Classes
As the summer begins to wind down, it is time to start gearing up for school again. So get out your Nutshells...
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Former GC is Delta Air Lines' New CEO
September 1 marked the beginning of a new era for Richard H. Anderson and Delta Air Lines, Inc. Succeeding...
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder amongst Attorneys
Imagine driving down the street after a long, grueling day at the firm or office. All you want to do is get...
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The ill effects of plagiarism from the Internet
One of the benefits of being an old fogey is that you get ''perspective.'' ''Getting perspective,'' by the...
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Lawyers' Rates Rocket into the Thousands
Lawyers' rates in New York have climbed to $1,000 per hour. And some are even as high as $2,000.''If you have...
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Wal-Mart's Healthcare Provisions Revamped
In New York State, a federal judge ruled that working parents can claim their stepchildren as dependent...
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Law Firms Move to the OC
09/04/07 Over the last seven years, several law firms have opened offices in Orange County, including Luce,...
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The Life and Career of Rikki Klieman, Actress turned Trial Lawyer
Before she was even born into this world, Rikki Klieman was referred to as ''Miss Remarkable.'' Years later,...
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Judge Jumps from Federal to State
09/03/07 A life-tenured federal judge has decided to swap his federal seat for one of California State's. ...
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The Case Of Where To Hang The National Flag: Paone V. Heritage Plantation Owners
Take, for example, Case No. 06-1635. You might as well take it, for the Supreme Court almost surely will not.
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The Top Three Mistakes Attorneys Make on Their Resumes
We all make mistakes, but as you know, resume mistakes are rarely forgivable. Read on to find out what the top...
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The Phone That Epitomizes ''Bling''
Recently, Apple's iPhone dominated the media and consumers' minds because it was the coolest new phone...
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Indicted Judge Gets Suspended
08/31/07 When Superior Court Judge Michael T. Joyce was indicted last week on money-laundering charges and...
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Whole in one ... Oregon's Sunriver provides a total family vacation package
SUNRIVER, Oregon - Maybe it was the simple, idyllic name that conjured thoughts of lazy, uncomplicated days on...
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Lincoln MKX burns 87 despite heft and place among luxury-class rivals
The Lincoln MKX crossover does something its luxury-class competitors don't. It runs on 87-octane fuel.
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Cutting Costs to Employers Increases Costs to Employees
Many employers offer health insurance to their employees, and this has traditionally served the purpose of...
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September 3 2007 Legal Blog Roundup
Hi, folks. With all the recent hype over associate salary hikes at big law firms, one might have begun to...
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Patti Groff: It's All in the Details
Wondering what advertising executives and lawyers have in common? According to Patti Groff, director of...
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Daycare Tips for the Working Mom: How to Find the Best Place for Your Child
Having a full-time job as a legal secretary or paralegal can prove to be time consuming, especially for a...
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Ben Gibson: A Leader for His Time
Ben Gibson is 23 and in his third year of law school. Why so young? He graduated from the University of...
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Florida State University College of Law, Tallahassee, Florida
Touting itself as a school that provides ''a superb legal education with a strong liberal arts orientation,''...
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Becoming a Lawyer without Setting Foot in a Classroom
Law school and then the bar exam, right? Not necessarily. Not everyone opts for the traditional (and...
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Pacific Life Insurance Company's General Counsel to Retire after 30 Years of Service
Tuesday, August 28, it was announced that David Carmichael, general counsel for Pacific Life Insurance...
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BigLaw associate thinking of changing practice areas
Question: I am a second year BigLaw associate. I am not sure that I have chosen the correct practice area...
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Revealing History and Touching the Heart through Pro Bono Legal Services
Almost 70 years ago, in the chaos of World War II, a 19-year-old Polish-Catholic girl, Irene Gut, defied the...
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How to Survive and Thrive during an Unplanned Relocation to Join a Future Spouse
Many junior attorneys work incredibly hard for four years to get top grades at first-tier law schools, work on...
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Newspaper Heirs Win Battle
08/30/07 Heirs of the Gannett newspaper fortune won a $1 million lawsuit against law firm Gunster Yoakley &...
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Pittsburg Attorney In the Doghouse
08/29/07 When Pittsburg animal-shelter Animal Friends Inc. discovered that an attorney had illegally reduced...
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Recalled Mattel Toys
08/28/07 On Monday, Philadelphia law firm Woloshin & Killino filed a class action suit against Mattel after...
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''Fly Blind''
08/27/07 When a client asks his lawyer, ''What happens if I'm convicted?'' his lawyer needs an answer.
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