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Why I love an oil crisis

It’s not that I’m delighted when I see people paying more than $60 each time they fill up their SUVS. I drive a vintage Buick Riviera with truly pitiful gas mileage, so high prices at the pump squeeze me just ...

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Heads up: New rules on electronic discovery

In the last decade electronically stored information, or ESI, has become central to the civil discovery process. Yet the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which were drafted to serve primarily the non-digital world, are incapable of addressing the often overwhelming ...

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Disaster planning for lawyers is a necessity

“Disaster” aptly describes Hurricane Katrina’s impact on the law firms of New Orleans. Up to 6,000 lawyers (one-third of Louisiana’s total) lost their offices, libraries, computers, furnishings, equipment, client files – and quite possibly their clients. “Disaster” for any law ...

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Don't stress out over the shanks

The dreaded shank shot. It’s a grossly miss-hit shot that basically goes perpendicular to the intended target line. All golfers can be subjected to its humiliating wrath, from the expert all the way down to the beginner. Shanks are most ...

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Technology conundrums

When I was in law school, I hated the use of the Socratic Method of teaching. But now that I’m on the other side of the fence, I have a greater appreciation for this tool. So, permit me to don ...

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