Posted on: July 22, 2013

Bruce Belenky, a Texas attorney, has strong criticisms regarding online legal document services.

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Tag: Legal Ethics, Legal Industry, Torts
Posted on: July 19, 2013

TaxProfBlog has the story.  In Swanson-Flosystems Co. v. Commissioner, No. 27975-11 (July 18, 2013), the U.S. Tax Court has held that the Internal Revenue Service is bound by the same rules affecting taxpayers involved in disputes before the Court.

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Tag: Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Taxation
Posted on: July 17, 2013

You’ve closed the deal on your property.  Inspections were done, hands shaken, and keys turned over.  You’ve cancelled your insurance policy.  

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Tag: Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Landlord-Tenant Law, Law & Economics, Premises Liability, Real Estate / Real Property, Torts
Posted on: July 17, 2013

Wired.com has a piece about Elon Musk's revolutionary proposals for a high-speed transit system capable of carrying passengers cross-country in less than an hour.  Buried in the article is this interesting tidbit:

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Tag: Administrative Law, Intellectual Property, Technology & Law
Posted on: July 12, 2013

We previously noted here Professor George Kuney’s recent critique of legal education, in which he focused on the need to restructure traditional law firm summer associate programs. But there have been numerous criticisms of legal education in recent years, including the disconnect between the legal academy and profession—i.e., too many law professors are out of touch with the actual practice of law by attorneys and judges.
 

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Tag: Legal Industry

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