January 1 2007 Legal Blog Roundup
So how does it feel to be back at work after the holidays? Now that you're back at your desk, facing your...
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Clear Out the Clutter and Make Room for Excellence
It is finally the start of a new year, and whether you are looking to revitalize your current job path or...
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Andrei Iancu Went from Designing Satellites to Arguing Cases
Before becoming an attorney, Andrei Iancu was an award-winning engineer at Hughes Aircraft. He said he always...
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The Life and Career of Patricia M. Cayo, Paralegal Controller
Patricia Cayo, who has been a paralegal for 17 years, didn't receive a lot of support when she decided to...
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Tawni Takagi: Former Moot Court Team Member for The University of West Los Angeles School of Law, San Fernando Valley
Tawni Takagi, a University of West Los Angeles School of Law, San Fernando Valley, student who has just...
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Office Space Law School: The University of West Los Angeles School of Law, San Fernando Valley
Tucked away in Suite 271 of an office-like building in Woodland Hills, CA, sits the underdog of all law...
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Are You Ready to Be All That You Can Be?
New York Democratic Representative Charles Rangel is making a lot of people nervous these days with his talk...
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5 Minutes or Less
It's time to think about your resolutions for the New Year, but thinking about them is just the first step....
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Antigua continues the Caribbean tradition of fun in the sand and sun
Travel brings the joy of diversity. While I'm content in the midst of downtown Chicago, I can be equally happy...
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Nitro sports crossover appeal
Some girl in second grade sharing really ticked me off when she called my Tonka truck a ''tinkle toy.''
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How Final Is Final
Almost a quarter of a century has passed since Darrell Grayson was convicted of felony murder in Alabama, but...
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Businesses can suffer if workers' emotions are ignored
Mel Fugate, a business professor at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, might not feel the pain of the...
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Remembering an American President Gerald R. Ford: 38th President of the United States
On December 26, 2006, flags all across the country began flying at half-staff, waving their sad salutes to...
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In a Place Where No Law Applies
A federal judge in Washington, DC, shocked the nation by upholding the Bush administration's new terrorism...
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December 29 2006 LawCrossing Weekend
It's been quiet this week at work, since we're heading into the New Year's weekend. Most of my acquaintances...
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Bong Hits the High Court
It's a puzzlement. The Supreme Court agreed a few days ago to hear a case from Alaska that didn't deserve its...
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December 23 2006 Legal Blog Roundup
Well, the holidays are approaching quickly...and lawyers across the country are looking forward to two...
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The Art of Creating the Perfect Business Letter for Better Coverage
In the heat of the moment, many job applicants ignorantly toss together messy and ineffective cover letters,...
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Strong Relationships and Resources Helps in Job Search
Developing strong relationships with law school professors can be rewarding later on down the road. For...
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A Paralegal Program on Top of the World: The University of Alaska Fairbanks Paralegal Studies Program
Why not train to become a paralegal in a classroom at the very top of the world? The University of Alaska...
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Paralegal Regulation
Ask almost any paralegal what the biggest issue facing the paralegal workforce today is, and he or she will...
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Shela Young: President of the Native American Law Students Association, University of New Mexico School of Law, Albuquerque, NM
There are many reasons to join student organizations. Participation in such groups can offer networking...
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University of New Mexico School of Law, Albuquerque, NM
Law students in New Mexico have unique career opportunities, as the state has only one law school.
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How holidays were born in the United States and the choice of issuing holidays by each state.
In the United States, federal holidays are designated by Congress in Title V of the United States Code (5...
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Tips on How to Tip During Holidays
It seems that tipping for Christmas isn't just a New York phenomenon — some exotic ritual performed by big...
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Survey finds dissatisfaction of companies hiring outside Consel
Corporate America is not happy with its outside counsel, according to a recent client-service survey. Only 32%...
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Wayne Lovett: Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary of Mercury Air Group, Inc.
It was not Wayne Lovett's dream to become a lawyer. In fact, one might say he fell into the profession by...
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Paris Side Trips Create an Atmosphere of Medieval Times
As I walked through a narrow path avoiding the brush of nettles, I passed into a clearing of crows circling a...
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Shifting Attention: Transmission Makes a Manual seem Vintage
I used to think that when I lost the thrill of shifting gears, it'd be time to throw dirt on the pine box.
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