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27 Years Ago- I was one of many lawyers who spoke to the Texas Bar Annual Convention about Computer Use in the Law Office

by Arthur Geffen | Jul 13, 2017 | Technology

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Lawyer says he missed deposition because email notice went to his junk folder

by Arthur Geffen | Jul 5, 2017 | Notice

  So there  is still use for certified mail after all! A Wisconsin lawyer has informed a federal court that he and his client missed a June 6 deposition because the email notice went to the lawyer’s junk email folder. Stan Davis of the Madison-based Davis...

US reportedly defines ‘close family’ ties that will exempt immigrants from travel ban

by Arthur Geffen | Jun 29, 2017 | Immigration

  The U.S. State Department has reportedly adopted guidelines to define which immigrants are exempt from the revised ban on travel to the United States by people from six Muslim-majority countries. The guidelines say immigrants with a “close family” or business...

Fake law firm website uses real lawyers’ pictures to fleece consumers, bar lawsuit says

by Arthur Geffen | Jun 26, 2017 | Caveat Emptor

  The Houston Bar Association has filed a lawsuit seeking to shut down a fake law firm website that is using the pictures of real lawyers in an apparent scam targeting elderly people. The fake law firm is called Walsh & Padilla, and it purports to offer...

SCOTUS rules Arkansas must include names of gay spouses on birth certificates; Gorsuch dissents

by Arthur Geffen | Jun 26, 2017 | LGBT, LGBT Issues, SCOTUS

  The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the U.S. Constitution requires the state of Arkansas to list gay spouses on birth certificates. The per curiam decision (PDF) granted cert and summarily overturned a ruling by the Arkansas Supreme Court. Justice Neil...
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