Appeal judge offers peek underneath his robe
So much for the notion that what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. Two years ago, a tiny Las Vegas accounting firm called Beckstead & Watts filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, after ...
Read More »Whipped to the finish and dead on the track
Romance. Grace. Sport. Horse racing has a rich tradition in our country. As we watch this “Sport of Kings” on television, we are treated to images of women in extravagant hats and garb, men in splendid tailored suits and children ...
Read More »Kelley: Winning through the art of saying nothing
As lawyers, we are taught to argue, persuade and relentlessly press our positions. A quick comeback is applauded with, “He’s good on his feet.” Children who are argumentative are encouraged with, “You’ll be a good lawyer someday.” What lawyers are ...
Read More »Winning through the art of saying nothing
As lawyers, we are taught to argue, persuade and relentlessly press our positions. A quick comeback is applauded with, “He’s good on his feet.” Children who are argumentative are encouraged with, “You’ll be a good lawyer someday.” What lawyers are ...
Read More »Barran: So which positions are safety sensitive?
Most employers know generally which of their positions are safety sensitive and, for that matter, what it means to be safety sensitive. But a recent guidance policy by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission raises big questions about whether employers are ...
Read More »Williams: With forensic meteorology, timing is everything
They say “timing is everything.” Indeed. While accurate and localized meteorological data is essential to any forensic investigation, understanding the elements of time associated with that data is equally important. So here are some “timely” thoughts to consider: When using ...
Read More »So which positions are safety sensitive?
Most employers know generally which of their positions are safety sensitive and, for that matter, what it means to be safety sensitive. But a recent guidance policy by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission raises big questions about whether employers are ...
Read More »With forensic meteorology, timing is everything
They say “timing is everything.” Indeed. While accurate and localized meteorological data is essential to any forensic investigation, understanding the elements of time associated with that data is equally important. So here are some “timely” thoughts to consider: When using ...
Read More »The future of divorce resolution: a multidiscipline approach
Those who frequently work with clients going through a divorce know that one of the most challenging fears these clients face is the threat of losing their financial security. No matter how many assets a client has, the lifestyle he ...
Read More »Napier: It’s OK to be greedy if you have kids, right?
In a week that the new Indiana Jones movie came out in theaters alongside “Che” at the Cannes Film Festival, and a Texas judge sent many of the little polygamy kids home to see their mothers and father, it has ...
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