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Eastern District of Texas Federal Court Practice: Law Office Management: Printers, Lighting &
mcsmith.blogs.com | 8 hours 18 minutes ago
As readers know, I occasionally post on subjects dealing with law office management, an area I got interested in while writing an article Starting A New Law Office: A Checklist Download 08-06 - TBJ Starting A New Law Office for...

PrawfsBlawg: What's the Worst Provision in the Copyright Act?
prawfsblawg.blogs.com | Feb 13, 2012
I spend a lot of time regarding the Copyright Act with a kind of horrified fascination. Although parts are elegantly drafted, most of it is, quite frankly, a mess. So here ' s a quick survey: what ' s your _least_ favorite provision in U.S. copyright law? Ideally, it should be one or more of the

JURIST - Paper Chase: Trial for 7 members of US militia group Hutaree begins in Michigan federal
jurist.org | Feb 13, 2012
JURIST - Paper Chase: Trial for 7 members of US militia group Hutaree begins in Michigan federal court

Environmental Crimes Blog: Criminal Enforcement of Environmental Laws
environmentalblog.typepad.com | Feb 13, 2012
And now a commercial break - this is a GREAT program put on by my good friends Joe Block and Judd Starr! 17th Annual Advanced ALI-ABA Course of Study for the Defense and Government Bars Thursday, April 26, 2012, at...

Legal Theory Blog: Abrams on Marriage Fraud
lsolum.typepad.com | Feb 13, 2012
Kerry Abrams (University of Virginia School of Law) has posted Marriage Fraud (California Law Review, Vol. 100, No. 1, 2012) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This Article examines the astonishing array of doctrines used to determine what constitutes marriage...

Debate Over the Mortgage Fraud Settlement (CL&P Blog)
pubcit.typepad.com | Feb 13, 2012
Michael Hiltzik explains why he thinks the mortgage fraud settlement is great -- for politicians and banks, that is. And, in a long, detailed post at Credit Slips, Georgetown Law prof Adam Levitin says that the score is "Banks 1,...

Second Circuit Blog: Cain is Able
circuit2.blogspot.com | Feb 12, 2012
< span style="font-family: verdana;" > < span style="color: rgb(0, 204, 204);" > United States v. Cain < /span > , 09-0707-cr (2d Cir. January 31, 2012) (Newman, < span style="font-weight: bold;" > Lynch < /span > , CJJ, Restani, JCIT) < br / > < br / > This is a case, oddly enough, about trees.

California Appellate Report: In Re Mims (Cal. Ct. App. - Feb. 9, 2012)
calapp.blogspot.com | Feb 10, 2012
On the one hand, you've got the fact that petitioner here -- who was convicted of murder -- killed her husband after claiming to be abused. & nbsp; That tends to invoke sympathy. & nbsp; Plus, she's 70 years old at this point. Not likely to be a danger. & nbsp; & nbsp;Moreover, she's has been in

Expert Witness Marketing: Dancing Monkeys and Free Snowcones
expertcommunications.blogspot.com | Feb 10, 2012
When helping experts market their practices, we don't expect them to know everything about marketing and especially marketing with a website; that's why we're here and what we do. & nbsp; However.... < br / > < br / > < div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right:

Environmental Law in Washington State: Grossly Abuse The Judicial Process, Don't Get Hit With Costs
hirschlaw.blogspot.com | Feb 9, 2012
In a decision released today, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit begins its opinion with the following. < a href="" > < /a > < br / > < blockquote > This case represents a gross abuse of the judicial process. Just when Defendants-Appellees United States Forest Service and Joseph P.