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• Honest 'Car Guys' need love , too, along with minimum wage and legal representation

  There are honest car guys/gals. The Amlong Firm represents a number of them.Honest car salespersons - the brunt of jokes about trust, based on the behavior of their less savory colleagues, the target of plaid-suit…

• Moët and the founding of the Feline Associate Program

       Among the idiosyncracies of The Amlong Firm are its penchant for feline associates. In other words, cats in the office.     It began simply enough in the late 1990s. My wife and law partner, Karen…

• The ' usual suspects ' issue: Lessons from World War II Morocco about downsizing in the new millennium

  "Major Strasser has been shot. Round up the usual suspects."- Capt. Renault in Casablanca (Warner Bros. Pictures 1942)"There are no Jews, only Moroccans."- King Mohammed V to the Vichy French governorThere were two views of…

• More than one way to skin a bigot: How to prove discrimination

       The Jim Crow era is over, and with it the flagrant bigotry that emboldened segregationist employers to post job notices that included the advice that "No coloreds need apply."     Unfortunately, the "no-coloreds" mindset not…

• Pumping iron, busting stereotypes, growing from ignorance

  Pumping iron, busting stereotypes, growing from ignoranceWant to smash a stereotype. Hit it with a dumbbell.Most of The Amlong Firm's lawyers and staff turned out in West Palm Beach Saturday night to watch Stephen L.…