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• Rosenberg: Spend Some Time in Jail

  The New York Times reported recently that Jerry Rosenberg, perhaps the most famous “jailhouse lawyer” of our time, died Monday at age 72.  A “jailhouse lawyer” in prison slang, is an inmate who advises other…

• Paper-cut Prone

  Lawyers need secretarial staff for many reasons, but lawyers in Las Vegas can add one more reason to the list:   AVOIDING PAPER CUTS. Las Vegas is a horrendously dry place.  It’s oft-compared to being baked…

• Bar Review: Ba Ba Reeba

  Ba Ba Reeba was highly recommended by attorneys as a place for after-work drinks with colleagues and friends.  In light of all the praise, LasVegasBlawg thought it would throw in its two cents. Ba Ba…

• Putting Men to the Test

  Is it funny that women are the focus of most testing for communicable diseases?  When it comes to some communicable diseases, the medical community has not even developed an effective test for men.  Unfortunately, testing women, and not…

• DST Makes You Late to Work Again

  Before you overeact, DST isn’t some new club drug that your kids are misspending their youth (and allowance) on.  It’s that rat-bastard Daylight Savings Time. In case you forgot, which by my guesstimate about 40%…

• Parents: What’s ok in your home isn’t always ok in public

  Oft-quoted Professor Jonathan Turley of George Washington University Law School was once heard as saying that parents should be held strictly liable for the actions of their offspring.  While I do not necessarily endorse that approach to…

• Law Firm Website 101

  A sole practitioner or law firm has seemingly endless choices when it comes to putting up a website.  If you have never had a website, the process can be intimidating.  This article is designed to…

• Is “sexy” the edge you need in a recession?

  The current economic slump has a lot of legal professionals reassessing their skill set, repackaging themselves, and even considering non-legal employment.  With record number of applicants, employers are in a position to pick the “cream of the crop”…

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