Month: May 2008

It was a 1960 movie with Shelley Winters, Ricardo Montalban, Jean Seberg and Burl Ives (playing a nice boozy Irish Chicago judge) […]

Devil perfection is the bane of first children, overachievers and, yes, lawyers. Especially new ones from top schools and/or with top grades. […]

The International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution (CPR), International Dispute Negotiation program (IDN): Interview with American cultural anthropologist Robert Carneiro. Ten […]

See at O’Neil Associates Public Domain “Employer Sanctions Law: Small Businesses Say Impact is More Negative than Positive” by The Silver State […]

Listen, peoples, I’m gonna show you how to play the blues….

There’s not a man in a carload of you. Happy Birthday, Dad. You’re still my hero.

I seek truth and justice wherever I go for my readers…duty must be done this day… England expects.

And we’re seeing Mike on and in the national news a lot lately. We kind of missed him, even when he was […]

New York’s Scott Greenfield at Simple Justice makes a good point in “Crossed I’s, Dotted T’s, Enough“.

BRUSSELS (Canada’s Law Day) ““ European antitrust investigators are expanding their inquiry of the European pharmaceutical market in an effort to determine […]

Whether you are hunting mega-large publicly-traded or mom-and-pop small ones, to land clients, maybe you should “double your rate of failure”. See […]

Ron Paquette at More Partner Income has a 3-part series: “Partner Cost And Client Profitability“.

Hearing “Blackleg Miner”, a 19th century Northumberland, England folk song, could make a serious, union-hating industrialist drink too much, give all his […]

Like other Midwestern U.S. cities with manufacturing roots, it has tried to diversify. In recent years Cleveland lost TRW, Office Max, BP, […]

The Economist: America’s Patent System: Methods and Madness. “The federal court charged with hearing patent appeals has hinted that it may use […]

See China Law Blog and the UN’s ReliefWeb. Yesterday’s earthquake, China’s worst in 30 years, has left at least 10,000 dead. Countless […]

TOKYO/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp. on Monday suspended production at a 13,000-units-a-year joint venture plant in Chengdu, southwestern China, after a […]

This week’s Blawg Review #159 is hosted by Brian LaBovick at the Whistleblower Law Blog.

You are holy conservators of the best things Western: ideas, art and living. But you must get back to work. Sixty-three years […]

It’s what we’ve been trying to tell you. It’s a problem and a shame. The lawyer as man or woman of letters: […]

Hear this week’s IDN podcast, No. 25, “Resolving Disputes and Drafting a Constitution in Iraq” with Zaid Al-Ali, adviser to the United […]

One of the best points made in the 2008 U.S. presidential election has come from a British politician. A reporter with the […]

about how much good it will do you to be told these things in advance. We have learned by bitter experience that […]