by Arthur Geffen | Aug 30, 2017 | Misc
A federal judge in Phoenix has scheduled Oct. 4 oral arguments to consider whether President Donald Trump’s pardon of Joe Arpaio requires her to vacate his contempt conviction. U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton canceled the sentencing hearing for the former...
by Arthur Geffen | Aug 23, 2017 | Misc
The Jewish Bar Association of San Francisco has launched a GoFundMe page with an unusual name to raise money for the Southern Poverty Law Center, an Alabama-based organization that tracks hate groups and seeks justice through litigation. The page is called...
by Arthur Geffen | Apr 18, 2017 | Misc
The votes are in, and Peepsburg and Sugarmayor was our readers’ top choice for the ninth annual Peeps in Law contest, with nearly 42 percent of the vote. Congratulations to the Harley-Davidson Financial Services Legal/Compliance Department, who submitted the...
by Arthur Geffen | Jan 18, 2017 | Misc
Ohio personal injury lawyer Timothy Chappars decided to show an insurance defense lawyer what a real run-on sentence looks like after the opposing counsel claimed Chappars’ writing was so deficient that his entire lawsuit should be dismissed. In a Jan. 5...
by Arthur Geffen | Aug 3, 2016 | Misc
Police in Halifax, Virginia, are trying to improve community relations by stopping drivers and citing them for driving on a hot day without an ice cream cone. A video of a police officer handing ice cream cones to an unsuspecting driver and her young passenger...
by Arthur Geffen | Jul 26, 2016 | Misc
I would submit that these are needed in the long term as well!! The top 10 skills, in order, considered necessary in the short term include: Keeping confidentiality. Arriving on time. Honoring commitments. Integrity and trustworthiness. Treating others with courtesy...
