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Maybe No Baby: Infants in High-End Restaurants
Anneliese Mahoney | January 14, 2014Imagine you’re sitting in a restaurant. It’s not just any restaurant, it’s a very nice, very swanky restaurant. Maybe...
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News
Iowa Bar No More?
Anneliese Mahoney | January 14, 2014The Hawkeye State is thinking of making a big change to the way it deals with young law school graduates....
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IP & Copyright
Why the Redskins Should Prepare for Trademark Loss
Gena Thomas | January 14, 2014What’s unacceptable for pork is OK for people these days? At first glance of the Patent and Trademark Office’s...
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News
TV Streaming Makes it to Supreme Court
Anneliese Mahoney | January 13, 2014In 2012, a new company called Aereo launched. It offered a revolutionary new way to watch TV. Essentially, Aereo provides...
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News
Remembering Aaron Swartz and His Battle With PACER
Jimmy Hoover | January 13, 2014In September 2008, Aaron Swartz commissioned a friend to walk into a federal law library in Sacramento with a...
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News
7 Reasons to Watch the Chris Christie Scandal
Anneliese Mahoney | January 10, 2014Chris Christie, the popular governor of New Jersey, has been one of the stars of the Republican Party for...
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Society and Culture
A Refreshing Perspective
Dominic Jones | January 10, 2014The law often does not have the same consequences for all people. This doesn’t necessarily mean that a given law is...
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Society and Culture
Presumptions
Dominic Jones | January 9, 2014The presumption of innocence prior to a definitive adjudication of guilt is fundamental to our Constitutional system. In the...
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Society and Culture
My Face is Frozen and Rush Limbaugh’s an Ass Hat
Hannah R. Winsten | January 9, 2014Good morning folks! Did you all survive the polar vortex? It’s on its way out now, thank goodness. But!...
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Blogs
The Year of the Entrepreneur
Alexandra Saville | January 9, 2014Last year proved to be a solid year for startups as the kinks continued to be worked out with...
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Society and Culture
We’re All in the Same Boat
Peter Davidson II | January 9, 2014Unfortunately, it’s a tugboat and not a yacht, but whatever, we’ll get there. It’s the first full week of...
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Education
Are Law Schools to Blame for Graduates’ Struggles?
Akil Alleyne | January 9, 2014I spent much of this past holiday season mulling over a sob story about a JD who got screwed...
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Capitalista Careers
Your 2014 Career Horoscopes – Part Two
Alexandra Saville | January 8, 2014Hello again! I’m sorry for everyone who had to wait a full day to see what the universe has...
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Capitalista Careers
Your 2014 Career Horoscope
Alexandra Saville | January 7, 2014Well, it seems like I’m just riding this New Year train for inspiration, huh? Last one, I promise! Just...
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Blogs
How to Stay Warm and Entertained
Anneliese Mahoney | January 7, 2014The story on everyone’s radar today is the weather. Because it’s really, really cold out. Something called the “Polar...
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News
FBI Changes Mission Statement
Anneliese Mahoney | January 7, 2014The Federal Bureau of Investigation has changed its mission statement. For years, the primary mission of the agency has...
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Society and Culture
Steubenville Rapist is Released and Issues Grammatically Incorrect Non-Apology
Hannah R. Winsten | January 7, 2014Good morning folks! How many appendages did you lose to frostbite on your way to work this morning? None? Good...
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News
Cases to Watch in 2014
Anneliese Mahoney | January 7, 2014This year promises to be an interesting one in law. Here are some of the most interesting cases, trials,...
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Capitalista Careers
New Career Resolutions
Alexandra Saville | January 6, 2014Happy New Year, everyone! We’re a week in…so how are those resolutions coming? One of the most popular proclamations...
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News
Facebook Suit Alleges Privacy Violations
Anneliese Mahoney | January 6, 2014On December 30, 2013, a class action suit was filed against Facebook for its use of members’ private data....
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News
Downton Law Making Headlines in UK
Anneliese Mahoney | January 3, 2014A new law in the UK is grabbing attention–perhaps because of its catchy TV-inspired title. It’s been nicknamed the...
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News
Welcome California’s Newest Lawyer: Sergio C. Garcia
Anneliese Mahoney | January 3, 2014In California, an undocumented immigrant who goes to college, law school, and passes the bar now has the ability...
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Cannabis in America
A Breakdown of Colorado’s New Marijuana Laws
Anneliese Mahoney | January 3, 2014During the 2012 elections, Colorado voters voted to legalize recreational marijuana, with about 54 percent of Colorado residents voting...
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Society and Culture
It’s 2014 and Everything Changed!
Peter Davidson II | January 2, 2014Happy New Year! I need to be honest with you guys. A lot has changed in my life since...
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Society and Culture
Happy New Year! Your Birth Control’s No Longer Covered
Hannah R. Winsten | January 2, 2014Happy New Year, folks! Welcome to 2014. This is going to be one hell of a year — and...