Like apple pie and motherhood, everyone is for accountability, especially our new president. Barack Obama has promised many times that he will have the most accountable administration in history. Great. We could use that after one of the most unaccountable ...
Read More »Letter to the Editor
To Medicaid recipients: You all know that we have a new governor in office. His name is Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon. He has said that he wants to reinstate Medicaid and all of its benefits for senior citizens, the disabled ...
Read More »Geithner, Holder reap rewards for failure
Like apple pie and motherhood, everyone is for accountability, especially our new president. Barack Obama has promised many times that he will have the most accountable administration in history. Great. We could use that after one of the most unaccountable ...
Read More »Gohn: Guantanamo made simple: how to close the detention camp
Let’s start with a few facts. As of the last day of the Bush administration, there were 247 detainees at Guantanamo, 16 of them designated “high value.” The detainees constitute roughly a third of the group of Muslim men who ...
Read More »Guantanamo made simple: how to close the detention camp
Let’s start with a few facts. As of the last day of the Bush administration, there were 247 detainees at Guantanamo, 16 of them designated “high value.” The detainees constitute roughly a third of the group of Muslim men who ...
Read More »Do we really know what can we afford?
As we ride out the perfect storm caused by our over-leveraged credit markets, which has resulted in the meltdowns of our financial services industry, economy and stock market, we must learn from our mistakes and ensure that when the storm ...
Read More »Do we really know what can we afford?
As we ride out the perfect storm caused by our over-leveraged credit markets, which has resulted in the meltdowns of our financial services industry, economy and stock market, we must learn from our mistakes and ensure that when the storm ...
Read More »Black: Herring decision is un-American
In February 2008, I wrote a column about the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to grant certiorari in Herring v. U.S. I predicted the court would conclude that the exclusionary rule did not apply to the facts of the case. At ...
Read More »New year a time for new approach to client development
Client satisfaction is an ongoing pursuit. This is a great time to look back on your client development successes in 2008 and make a few resolutions for the new year. Consider any personal initiatives you can make this year to ...
Read More »Herring decision is un-American
In February 2008, I wrote a column about the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to grant certiorari in Herring v. United States I predicted the court would conclude that the exclusionary rule did not apply to the facts of the case. ...
Read More »Napier: Juvenile courts need our time
I got into this whole lawyer thing after a stint as a Court Appointed Special Advocate in Greene County, Ohio. I was also covering the courts and county government for the Xenia Daily Gazette there and got to know the ...
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