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• Would You Want a Judge Who Said Your Side "Would Have Loved for Me to Be out of the Way"?

  
  Blawgletter — Authority: 127
  The standard for recusal of a federal judge on grounds of bias requires proof that "his impartiality might reasonably be questioned."  28 U.S.C. 455(a).  The district judge in White v. Natl Football League , No. 08-2001, slip op. at 12 (8th Cir. Nov. 10, 2009), said in a press interview that the NFL "would ...
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• Bolt of Insight May Flash in Pan at Supreme Court

  
  Blawgletter — Authority: 127
  Flyswatter by Rube Goldberg. Youve heard about the genius whose incandescent idea for a new contraption wakes him in the hours before sunup.  Youll also recall Edison s cutesy statement that "[g]enius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration." Both the insight that disturbs the inventors ...
  2 days ago

• Important Contract Elements for the Freelance Legal Writer

  
  Lawyerist — Authority: 477
  Many successful attorneys make extra money by drafting briefs for other attorneys. It can be a great way to get your name out there and net some nice cash, but there are a couple clauses you must have in your contract. Rate . There is a big difference between getting paid hourly and getting paid for a finished ...
  5 days ago

• Cat Writes Legal Memo, Law School Baffled

  
  NoelBagwell.com — Authority: 425
  What’s that, you say? Your dog ate your homework? That sucks. My cat did my homework! Jasper, the Legal Memo Writing Cat, might be a little overdressed for telecommuting. A tuxedo is a bit over the top, dont you think?
  6 days ago

• Winding down

  
  Balancing Acts — Authority: 411
  The semester is coming to a close, and I am realizing just how much time my clinic has taken. We have been working diligently on a major memo over the course of the semester, and I just submitted my “almost final” draft which stands right now at 22 pages. It needs to be revised again, I think once, but maybe twice ...
  1 week ago

• Writing Competition Success

  
  Marquette University Law School Faculty Blog — Authority: 535
  I am pleased to announce that 3L Douglas Hoffer just won third place in the James E. Beckley National Writing Competition, which is sponsored by the Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association.  Doug received a cash prize, and his paper, “A Square Peg in a Round Hole:  Why the Investment Company Act is a Poor ...
  2 weeks ago

• How To Create A Unique Web Content?

  
  UAE Hosting | SEO Web Hosting | Search Engine Optimization — Authority: 112
  When you start creating web content, you need to start with analysis and research first. The purpose of writing content is to keep your website updated with friendly fresh content. As we have to provide new information that helps in achieving higher rankings for the website the content posted should also be of high ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Informant! A Review

  
  Blawgletter — Authority: 127
    Matt Damon gives his all for his craft. Blawgletter treasures the cinema.  Watching film makes us giddy.  Plus we adore any celluloid through which light can project flickering images, upon a screen or picture tube, of Matt Damon.   You thus may imagine our joy at seeing he who played Will Hunting ...
  2 weeks ago

• Credit Default Swaps and Mortgage Backed Securities: a Primer.

  
  Ruling Imagination: Law and Creativity — Authority: 419
  I’ve previously noticed Mark Labaton’s writing . Labaton is a lawyer in LA, and he writes with the kind of clarity and precision that is crucial to effective lawyering. In the most recent issue of LA Lawyer (pdf) , he applies those writing skills — in the article entitled “Swap Meet” — to explaining ...
  4 weeks ago

• Law School Hosts Regional Writing Conference

  
  Marquette University Law School Faculty Blog — Authority: 535
  This weekend, from Friday evening through Saturday, the Law School hosted the Central Region Legal Writing Conference , welcoming more than 100 attendees, not only from the central United States but from all over the country.  The theme was “Climate Change:  Alternative Sources of Energy in Legal Writing,” and ...
  4 weeks ago

• Questions of Professionalism

  
  Marquette University Law School Faculty Blog — Authority: 535
  I’ve been thinking about professionalism lately.  Two discussions in the past week or so have stuck with me. The first discussion appeared in the Law Librarian Blog (thank you, Professor O’Brien, for forwarding it.)  In Florida, U.S. District Court Judge Gregory Presnell issued an order denying a plaintiff’s ...
  5 weeks ago

• Does Hypnosis For Alcohol Addiction Really Work? | Your-Home …

  
  Hypnosis MagazineHypnosis Magazine — Authority: 150
  The more success is discovered using hypnosis for alcohol addiction the more sense it makes to engage in the process. Many addicts have the dual challenge of battling physical urges and well as recognizing and dealing with mental … View post:  Does Hypnosis For Alcohol Addiction Really Work? | Your-Home … ...
  5 weeks ago

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