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Jan 23, 2012

EDITORIAL: Yes, Mr. Grothman, people do need free lawyers

Logic doesn’t often prevail in the politics versus social services debate.

Jan 20, 2012

US Supreme Court considers housing code enforcement case affecting minorities

Many urban governments in Oregon have adopted housing codes to regulate substandard housing.

Jan 18, 2012

THE DARK SIDE: The polar bears don’t need your money

Wisconsin law governing fraudulent misrepresentations can fairly be described as charitable. It’s too bad the law doesn’t apply to so-called charities, which are some of the worst fraudsters operating in this state.

Jan 18, 2012

BLAWG LOG: Houghton on John Paul Stevens’ restraint; O’Hear on private prisons, accountability

After he retired in 2010, John Paul Stevens published "Five Chiefs: A Supreme Court Memoir."

Jan 17, 2012

Authenticity key to building business

If you’ve made a resolution to focus on business development in the coming year, you may be asking: “Where do I start?”

Jan 16, 2012

BEV BUTULA: Google and the elections

Earlier this month, Google announced that it is adding an “Elections” section to their News homepage. It is located on the left hand side of the main Google news page and selecting it will narrow your news stories to just those dealing with the election.

Jan 13, 2012

LAWBIZ COACHES CORNER: Fee-suit exclusions muddy malpractice waters

The cost of malpractice insurance is an issue for every lawyer.

Jan 13, 2012

BLAWG LOG: Idleman on Tebowing and the Constitution; Greipp’s interview with Hylton

Much has been made of Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow’s outward expressions of his Christian faith, especially his practice of kneeling in moments of prayer—“Tebowing” as it is now called—after touchdowns, some of them admittedly a bit miraculous.

Jan 12, 2012

JOB CITES: How firms can take on the ‘work-life balance’ debate

According to a New York Times article written by Tara Parker Pope, about 100 million Americans, nearly half of all adults, are unmarried.

Jan 11, 2012

LAWBIZ COACHES CORNER: Who owns a departing lawyer’s receivables?

Large, international law firms like Howrey and Heller Erhman that went under in the Great Recession became the targets of personnel raids before their demise.

Jan 10, 2012

THE DARK SIDE: The Constitution is a lot like Dorian Gray

“The Picture of Dorian Gray” by Oscar Wilde is not just one of the most extraordinary novels ever written, but an allegory of the history of the U.S. Constitution.

Jan 9, 2012

BEV BUTULA: Keeping state’s score now easier than ever

The Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau just released The Wisconsin Scorecard.

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