Florida criminal defense and attorney discipline attorney Brian Tannebaum, Esquire, has a rather sensible list of suggestions for attorneys for…
Author: Bruce Godfrey
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Beyond Parody: “Small Business Bodyguard”
Among my lesser faults (many others are much worse) is a propensity towards foul language, one that I do restrain…
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Today in courthouse stupidity….
Before my client’s case was called down at the District Court of Maryland for Baltimore City, I watched an idiot…
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Checklist for Overtime and Minimum Wage Violations
The following is a non-exhaustive checklist of factors to consider for possible violations of the US Fair Labor Standards Act…
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“New” Maryland Rule 2-305
Effective January 1 of this year, a new rule provision went into effect governing damages clauses in civil complaints in…
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Miscellany
I put up four posts earlier today, and Twitter decided to spread the one across the Internet that I found…
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Professionalism vs. Zero-Sum Thinking
I don’t think I have anything particularly special to say about professionalism as such. All of us can grow and…
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A Few Practice Tips for Maryland Attorneys re Unemployment Appeals
This checklist is aimed primarily at attorneys practicing in unemployment appeals litigation at any level (Lower Appeals, Board of Appeals,…
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“Messiah” prohibited by Tennessee judge as name for baby
ABC News, August 12, 2013: Child Support Magistrate Lu Ann Ballew ordered the name change last week, according to WBIR-TV…
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“Skin in the game” and attorney ethics
In the United States, contingent fees for attorneys are regulated and usually prohibited in most criminal and family law matters.…
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