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Happy Monday! Paul Mark Sandler asks if it’s time to rethink the standard voir dire questions now that it’s apparently routine for jurors to look up cases on the Internet. Check out this blog post...
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The stereotypical sweet for cops is a doughnut, but that has changed in Maryland – at least until the New Year. My colleague, Liz Farmer, passed along a press release from the state’s Mothers Against...
View ArticleUniversity of Georgia student newspaper editor drinks, gets sacked
I’ll be speaking with some college journalists at my alma mater tonight and next week about social media, but I’m also going to offer this pearl of wisdom: Don’t drink – even a sip – if you’re...
View ArticleLawyer puts a cork in legal career
A Washington, D.C, lawyer has chosen vino over verdicts. The Washington Post reports Elizabeth Banker, part-owner of law firm ZwillGen PLLC in the District, has decided to quit the law and go into the...
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Welcome to Monday and a week that features Thanksgiving, a holiday dedicated to family, food and football. Speaking of which, the Dallas Cowboys will play Washington’s football team on Thursday, which...
View ArticleLegal pitfalls at holiday parties
The Daily Record had its holiday party over the weekend, and yours might be just around the corner. But before you raise your glass in celebration of the season, I thought I’d pass along some thoughts...
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Welcome to the morning after. I hope you enjoyed the game. Here are some news items to assist in the recovery. – Supreme Court justice and best-selling author Sonia Sotomayor’s book tour hits New York....
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Welcome to the first Monday in a month of madness. Here are some news items to get your week started. – Wrongful foreclosures on military members exceed estimates. – Do the opponents of Proposition 8,...
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Welcome to Monday, and the 110th anniversary of the first game played by the New York Highlanders (later, and better known, as the Yankees). Here are some news items to get your week started. – Where...
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Welcome to Monday, the 92nd anniversary of the first radio broadcast of a baseball game. Here are some news items to get the week started. – Turkish court sets the price for a failed coup attempt. –...
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