This world we live in is moving faster than we can assimilate the knowledge. The business of law today is not the business of law of even 10 years ago. To be competitive in your career or in the ownership ...
Read More »Bear in mind, ‘skeptic’ is not a dirty word
I recently received an e-mail agreeing with one of my columns from a self-proclaimed “skeptic.” Although I knew the answer, I chatted about what a skeptic is. Here is what I’ve learned: Skepticism is a way of looking at the ...
Read More »Keep the big picture in mind
This world we live in is moving faster than we can assimilate the knowledge. The business of law today is not the business of law of even 10 years ago. To be competitive in your career or in the ownership ...
Read More »Rosen: Hospital-employed physicians: Learn the lessons of Sulzbach
In September 2007, the federal government filed a false claims complaint against the former corporate integrity program director of Tenet Healthcare, Christi Sulzbach. Sulzbach, an attorney, allegedly had knowledge of, and failed to stop, Tenet from paying employed physicians compensation ...
Read More »Morris: Justice for all, including gays and lesbians
Courts today rightly strive to welcome and accommodate all who have reason to be there. The history of our justice system, like that of our country, has not always been a proud one. Reformers had to overcome sometimes fierce resistance ...
Read More »Napier: Nobody likes jail cuisine, but still…
Last Wednesday afternoon a sheriff in a small Alabama town went to jail. He didn’t go there for breaking Alabama law. Instead, Sheriff Greg Bartlett was placed in his own jail after prisoners there testified in a Birmingham, Ala., U.S. ...
Read More »Woolner: Blagojevich is right on law, with Burris at least
Sprinting furiously to put as much distance as possible between themselves and the radioactive Rod Blagojevich, Democrats for weeks seemed not to notice certain obvious truths. Law trumps politics. Blagojevich remains governor of Illinois. He is an innocent man under ...
Read More »Nobody likes jail cuisine, but still…
Last Wednesday afternoon a sheriff in a small Alabama town went to jail. He didn’t go there for breaking Alabama law. Instead, Sheriff Greg Bartlett was placed in his own jail after prisoners there testified in a Birmingham, Ala., U.S. ...
Read More »Blagojevich is right on law, with Burris at least
Sprinting furiously to put as much distance as possible between themselves and the radioactive Rod Blagojevich, Democrats for weeks seemed not to notice certain obvious truths. Law trumps politics. Blagojevich remains governor of Illinois. He is an innocent man under ...
Read More »Tax on hope chills next generation of investors
To a lot of investors, 2009 looks like twilight at the bottom of the ski run. Ahead is the icy walk down to the parking lot and the challenge of maneuvering the car out of the resort without crushing someone’s ...
Read More »Capitalism is worst system except for the rest of them
The year 2008 will be remembered as one that exposed the fatal flaws in free-market capitalism, sending it to an untimely death. Or will it? That capitalism’s obituary is already being written suggests the enemies of the free market were ...
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