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The $500,000 Barking Dog: Ignoring Problems Generally Makes Them Worse
The legal system is a serious place for people to resolve serious disputes. Still, we hear about presumably ridiculous lawsuits brought...
Employment: Sometimes it’s Hard to Fire a Crook
It is well known that corporate fraud and embezzlement is rampant. Companies spend billions on financial controls, auditing, and internal...


Trademarks: What is a Frappuccino, really?
I’ll fail to answer that question later. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) grants and maintains trademarks. What is a...
Buyer Beware: But Don’t Blame the Bad Guy if You Don’t Use Your Head.
Most of us know that people manipulate us to sell stuff. Lawyers categorize this manipulation as either “puffery,” which is legal, or...
Black Friday Blues: People Get Hurt in Crowded Stores
Following the serenity of Thanksgiving, many of us immediately pivot to the contemporary joy of Christmas - shopping. The day after...
Collecting Monies Owed
Before addressing this less than exciting topic, I want to wish all of you Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Kwanza,...
Alternative Dispute Resolution - Not the Best, and Not the Worst
For me, the most appealing aspect of practicing law is meeting people and resolving their business and litigation issues. My current pet...