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Growing Number of Legal Experts Side With Burris

Today, the Senate turned away Ronald Burris from a Senate Seat, but a number of legal scholars argue that the US Senate does not have the authority to refuse to
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Latest Legal Arguments Filed To Lift Ban On Gay Marriage

Local California governments, San Francisco and Santa Clara County, filed their latest arguments to Proposition 8, describing the voter-approved initiative as a “dark moment” in California history. The brief refutes the
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Chinese Business Woman Could Face the Death Penalty

Tian Wenhua is the former chairwoman of Sanlu, the Chinese company implicated in the 2008 milk scandal plead guilty to selling substandard product recently.  Six children died and over 300,000
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Fastcase Webinar for NACBA, January 6th

Attention all NACBA members, register today to learn all about your member benefit along with some great how-tos, tips, and tricks for using Fastcase. Click here to register for your
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Lawdable Quotes: Robert Frost

“A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.” -Robert Lee Frost
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Rights for Same Sex Couples in Hungary, Australia Nepal to Change

A Hungary law set to take give same sex couples the same inheritance, taxation, and finance rights as married heterosexual couples was struck down by the national Constitutional Court before
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Lawdable Quotes: Aristotle

“Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.” -Aristotle
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Decline in Hybrid Sales May Translate into Higher Fuel Taxes

Sales of hybrid cars in the United States this November were down 53% compared to the same month last year.  December sales results look like they are going to follow
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The Importance Of Public Domain Works

In many countries, January 1st marks a new year’s worth of works being welcomed into the public domain. Countries that use the copyright terms specified by the Berne Convention bring
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Economy Changes Focus In Family Law Matters

Barbara Whitmore, a Family law attorney, used to focus on her clients getting their fair share of a couple’s assets when the marriage dissolved. However, with the slumping economy, her focus
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