Legal Blog Watchtag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-790382013-06-25T15:51:55-04:00Legal Blog WatchTypePadhttps://legalblogwatch.typepad.com/legal_blog_watch/2013/06/use-hyperlinks-dont-bitch-slap-and-other-tips-from-a-cranky-federal-judge.htmlUse Hyperlinks, Don't 'Bitch-Slap' -- and Other Tips from a 'Cranky' Federal Judgetag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341cce2453ef019103ca3da6970c2013-06-25T15:51:55-04:002013-06-25T15:43:15-04:00]]>The legal blogosphere is taking note of an amusing new guide to legal writing, courtesy of Senior U.S. District Court Judge Richard G. Kopf and his entertaining blog, Hercules and the Umpire. (Hat...
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Product Team]]>The legal blogosphere is taking note of an amusing new guide to legal writing, courtesy of Senior U.S. District Court Judge Richard G. Kopf and his entertaining blog, Hercules and the Umpire. (Hat...
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https://legalblogwatch.typepad.com/legal_blog_watch/2013/06/terroristic-tattoo-spells-trouble.html'Terroristic' Tattoo Spells Trouble for Minn. Mantag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341cce2453ef0191037fc169970c2013-06-19T16:33:24-04:002013-06-19T16:30:52-04:00]]>The Pioneer Press (via ABA Journal) has the story of a Minnesota man who was sentenced to probation this week after pleading guilty to making a terroristic threat against a police officer -- a threat...
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Product Team]]>The Pioneer Press (via ABA Journal) has the story of a Minnesota man who was sentenced to probation this week after pleading guilty to making a terroristic threat against a police officer -- a threat...
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https://legalblogwatch.typepad.com/legal_blog_watch/2013/06/tenth-circuit-says-man-can-sue-over-image-on-license-plates-.htmlTenth Circuit Gives Man License to Sue Over 'Rain God'tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341cce2453ef019103444462970c2013-06-12T16:39:51-04:002013-06-12T16:39:44-04:00]]>The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has revived a lawsuit by an Oklahoma man who objects to the image of a Native American sculpture on the state's license plates because its message...
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https://legalblogwatch.typepad.com/legal_blog_watch/2013/06/actress-in-law-firm-ad-files-1-million-lawsuit.htmlLaw Firm's Viral TV Ad Leads to $1 Million Suittag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341cce2453ef01901d3e42c5970b2013-06-11T16:38:14-04:002013-06-11T16:28:37-04:00]]>An actress who starred in a popular advertisement for a New York personal injury law firm has filed a suit alleging that the agency that produced the spot licensed the ad and her image to law firms...
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Product Team]]>An actress who starred in a popular advertisement for a New York personal injury law firm has filed a suit alleging that the agency that produced the spot licensed the ad and her image to law firms...
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https://legalblogwatch.typepad.com/legal_blog_watch/2013/06/fifth-circuit-finds-breastfeeding-is-related-to-pregnancy.htmlFifth Circuit Finds Breastfeeding Is 'Related' to Pregnancytag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341cce2453ef0192aaf92489970d2013-06-10T17:11:20-04:002013-06-10T17:08:53-04:00]]>While several new health studies concerning breastfeeding are making the rounds, the topic has also been generating headlines in the employment law context, thanks to a recent Fifth Circuit ruling...
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Product Team]]>While several new health studies concerning breastfeeding are making the rounds, the topic has also been generating headlines in the employment law context, thanks to a recent Fifth Circuit ruling...
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https://legalblogwatch.typepad.com/legal_blog_watch/2013/06/a-judge-smash-in-sentencing-dispute-with-prosecutors.htmlA 'Judge Smash' in Sentencing Dispute With Prosecutorstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341cce2453ef0192aac8f4d9970d2013-06-07T16:37:13-04:002013-06-07T16:35:23-04:00]]>It's not unusual for judges and prosecutors to fail to see eye-to-eye on criminal sentencing issues. But it might just be a first for a federal judge to send an email comparing herself to a comic...
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Product Team]]>It's not unusual for judges and prosecutors to fail to see eye-to-eye on criminal sentencing issues. But it might just be a first for a federal judge to send an email comparing herself to a comic...
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https://legalblogwatch.typepad.com/legal_blog_watch/2013/06/father-seeking-visitation-rights-wears-nazi-uniform-to-court.htmlFather Seeking Visitation Rights Wears Nazi Uniform to Courttag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341cce2453ef0192aac573f0970d2013-06-05T16:39:45-04:002013-06-05T17:15:25-04:00]]>Last week we discussed an Illinois judge who, after being arrested on drug and firearms charges, ended up at a court hearing wearing cut-off jean shorts and a T-shirt bearing the slogan, "Bad is my...
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Product Team]]>Last week we discussed an Illinois judge who, after being arrested on drug and firearms charges, ended up at a court hearing wearing cut-off jean shorts and a T-shirt bearing the slogan, "Bad is my...
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https://legalblogwatch.typepad.com/legal_blog_watch/2013/05/parents-still-want-their-kids-to-grow-up-to-be-lawyers.htmlWarnings Aside, Parents Still Want Their Kids to Grow Up to Be Lawyerstag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341cce2453ef0192aa8da9fe970d2013-05-31T16:36:11-04:002013-05-31T16:35:47-04:00]]>A new survey from Lawyers.com has been making the rounds on law blogs this week, due to its somewhat surprising revelation that, even amid seemingly constant headlines about the shaky job market...
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Product Team]]>A new survey from Lawyers.com has been making the rounds on law blogs this week, due to its somewhat surprising revelation that, even amid seemingly constant headlines about the shaky job market...
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https://legalblogwatch.typepad.com/legal_blog_watch/2013/05/when-complaining-about-your-job-on-facebook-can-get-you-fired.htmlWhen Complaining About Your Job on Facebook Can Get You Firedtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341cce2453ef01901cbda3ee970b2013-05-30T16:18:19-04:002013-05-30T16:23:05-04:00]]>Employment law blogs, including Porter Wright's Employer Law Report and Ogletree Deakins' Employment Law Matters, have been discussing an Advice Memorandum recently released by the National Labor...
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Product Team]]>Employment law blogs, including Porter Wright's Employer Law Report and Ogletree Deakins' Employment Law Matters, have been discussing an Advice Memorandum recently released by the National Labor...
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https://legalblogwatch.typepad.com/legal_blog_watch/2013/05/bad-judge-embroiled-in-drug-scandal-after-colleagues-death.html'Bad' Judge Embroiled in Drug Scandal After Colleague's Deathtag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341cce2453ef019102a987bc970c2013-05-29T16:41:17-04:002013-05-29T17:09:34-04:00]]>An Illinois judicial scandal involving drugs, death and some truly unfortunate courtroom attire has been gaining steam this week. An arraignment was held Tuesday for St. Clair County probation worker...
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Product Team]]>An Illinois judicial scandal involving drugs, death and some truly unfortunate courtroom attire has been gaining steam this week. An arraignment was held Tuesday for St. Clair County probation worker...
