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How to Collect When Your Clients Don’t Pay

Attorney Barry Kaufman has a simple suggestion for lawyers who want to avoid having once-valued clients become late or non-paying ones. The Jacksonville, Florida lawyer with 18 years of collections law experience says good communication between lawyers and clients is key to avoiding late payers.

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SCOTUS Points to the 10th Amendment in Sports Gambling Decision

On the merits of the Tenth Amendment, the Supreme Court of the United States struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA), opening the door for legalized sports betting in all 50 states.

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Many Attorneys Lack Knowledge About Their Duties As Notaries Public

“Attorneys aren’t exposed to much education about being a Notary Public, so there can be a misunderstanding about what a Notary Public does,” says Marc Aronson, president of the Pennsylvania Association of Notaries.

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DOJ Unseals Indictment of Volkswagon's Winterkorn

After the company was already hit with $2.8 billion in penalties, Volkswagon’s former chairman of the management board will now face criminal charges for his alleged role in a scheme to cheat U.S. emissions requirements, according to the Department of Justice.

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Trump, Immigration and Big Tobacco Top April Verdicts

From Philip Morris to criminal immigrants, here are some of the most notable verdicts from April.

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Alternative Fee Agreements Becoming the Way to Do Biz

According to a recent article in Big Law Business, an increasing number of in-house counsel are requesting outside counsel to offer alternative fee arrangements that go beyond the standard hourly billing method.

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Don’t Litigate! Mediate

“I honestly believe mediation and other alternative dispute resolutions (ADR) techniques are superior dispute resolution options than litigation,” says Jim Young, a partner with the Dallas office of Culhane Meadows PLLC.

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Lawyers Celebrate International Women’s Day

As people around the world celebrate the cultural, historical, and economic contributions of women this month, the legal field recently highlighted the progress female attorneys have made while also looking for ways to continue to improve gender equality in the legal profession.

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All Work and No Play Can Make a Lawyer a Dull Boy or Girl

According to Wikipedia, the exact origins of the phrase “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy” are unknown, although a record of it dates back to 1659.

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