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Murder Mistrial Declared: NY Defense Lawyer Had Never Tried a Case
By Adam Ramirez | Last updated on
Trying your first jury trial can be nerve-wracking. What's more, as you almost surely know, there are normally procedural requirements barring attorney should...
WestlawNext 2011 Named New Product of the Year by Law Libraries
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
In February 2010, after five years in development, Thomson Reuters released WestlawNext, which has since been subject to much fanfare. The product, which is a...
North Carolina May Allow Non-Attorneys to Invest in Law Firms
By Adam Ramirez | Last updated on
A North Carolina legislator has proposed allowing non-lawyers to buy into law firms, giving outside investors a chance to participate in legal profits on a...
Willie Nelson Can Sing for His Freedom, Texas Prosecutor Says
By Adam Ramirez | Last updated on
Negotiating settlements and plea deals as a solo (or at a small firm) can sometimes be tedious. To mix things up, how would you like to broker a deal to have...
Family Law Marketing Opportunity: FindLaw's Answers Boards
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
The internet is a wonderful--and wonderfully cheap--method of advertisement. Think about it--you type in a few words, you press submit, and suddenly millions...
Texas May Force Losers to Pay Opponents' Legal Fees
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
On the heels of Governor Perry's announcement that he supports a loser-pays litigation law, Texas legislators have introduced two bills to make that switch...