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Post date: Posted on: May 31, 2013

We have received a number of inquiries regarding when Business Law Basics will be available online in its entirety.  As you can imagine, formatting and doing final reviews and edits is a time-consuming process.

Tags: Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Commercial Litigation, Constitutional Law, Evidence
Post date: Posted on: May 24, 2013

Part 1 of this series, "Introduction to Alternative Dispute Resolution," can be found here.

Tags: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Commercial Litigation
Post date: Posted on: May 21, 2013

For with law shall our land be built up and settled, and with lawlessness wasted and spoiled.

Tags: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Commercial Litigation, Legal History, Real Estate / Real Property, Torts
Post date: Posted on: May 10, 2013

In the past, contract negotiations were typically part of a deliberative—if not formal—process, whether that process was carried out in-person, over the phone, by exchange of letters, or any combination of these types of communication.  But those days are long gone.  E-mail reigns supreme as the

Tags: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Contracts
Post date: Posted on: May 7, 2013

At the New York Times, a feature on the business law decisions of the current U.S. Supreme Court.

Tags: Administrative Law, Appeals, Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Commercial Litigation, Constitutional Law, Law & Economics, Legal History
Post date: Posted on: May 2, 2013

In the field of law, it behooves us to remember that we stand on the shoulders of giants.  The following quotes, from various ancient Mesopotamian legal codes

Tags: Agency, Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Comparative Law, Contracts, Courts, Legal History, Real Estate / Real Property
Post date: Posted on: April 22, 2013

Eugene Volokh reports on an interesting case, Med Express Inc. v. Nicholls, Case No. 13-CIV-0351 (Ohio Comm.

Tags: Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure, Commercial Litigation, Consumer Protection, Technology & Law, Torts
Post date: Posted on: April 16, 2013

The term “ADR” stands for “alternative dispute resolution.”  The term ADR, when used in reference to a pending civil lawsuit, refers to the resolution of the lawsuit by means other than having a judge or jury decide the ultimate issues.  ADR can be as informal as negotiations between the parties

Tags: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Civil Litigation / Civil Procedure

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