Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg – The “Notorius” Justice

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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is not short of making her views and personality known on everything from Donald Trump to womens’ rights. Remember when she called Trump “a faker” who “has no consistency.” And she joked that if Trump were to become president, she might move to New Zealand. How will she be remembered?

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Former California State Assemblyman Jailed For Bribe Laundering

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              LOS ANGELES – Thomas M. Calderon, a former member of the California State Assembly who became a political consultant, was sentenced this afternoon to one year and one day of incarceration after he pleaded guilty to money laundering for allowing bribe money to be funneled through his firm. Tom Calderon was sentenced today

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The Death of a Legal Trail Blazer

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Richard A. Bowman who died this week was the “father figure” of automotive transport litigation, building the largest automotive product defect defense practice in the US. He is also credited with shaping the product liability landscape for the automotive industry, his firm (Bowman and Brooke) said. The Minnesota Lawyer noted that Bowman, who retired in

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Proxy Season Highlights

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Skadden Arps –  Encouraged by the success of proxy access proposals in the 2015 proxy season, shareholder proponents have submitted almost 200 proxy access shareholder proposals for 2016 annual meetings. As of mid-June, approximately 65 percent of companies receiving a proxy access shareholder proposal have adopted or proposed a 3 percent proxy access bylaw or

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Phony Facebook Profiles By 37 Year Old Man Sent to College Girls Leads to Guilty Plea

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  DENVER – Christopher George White, age 37, of McCormick, South Carolina, pled guilty yesterday before U.S. District Court Judge R. Brooke Jackson to six counts of coercion and enticement of a minor, Acting U.S. Attorney Bob Troyer and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agent in Charge David Thompson

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Standby: Here Come The Drones

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Pilsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman – The wait is over for businesses across the United States eager to fly small drones (also known as small unmanned aircraft systems or sUAS).  The new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rule regarding commercial operation of sUAS, known as Part 107, is now in effect.  Part 107 opens the door to

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The #1 Thing Law Firms Need To Do To Achieve Growth & Profits

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Much is changing in the world of the modern lawyer – billing methods, increased competition, technology changes, social media . . but success and business growth is still based on one, key thing, says marketing expert Eric Fletcher. “Success for a firm begins with a focus on the client,” he says unequivocally. Eric Fletcher knows something

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How Law Firms Can Utilizing SMS & Marketing Automation to Qualify Leads

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Sponsored: Your law firm should be adept enough to utilize the best tools available in qualifying leads for your organization. Since SMS texting  is one of the best  method of connecting with different audiences, knowing how to navigate this process can make a huge difference in getting leads and converting them to sales. In marketing

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Trust and Tax Firm TrustCounsel Expands With New Miami Office

  MIAMI, FL, September 1, 2016—TrustCounsel, an estate and trust law firm, opens a new office in Miami. The space in downtown’s Miami Center supports the firm’s growing trust and estate clientele in Florida.   The Miami office continues to service trustees and executors in trust administration, probate, and related tax matters. An affiliated company,

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