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  • “He Who Shall Not Be Named”

    January 6, 2015

    If you follow local and statewide policy-making, you’ll find no shortage of nuttiness. The bar for holding many positions of public trust is quite low, and there’s no particular guarantee that those holding elected positions…

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  • Birth of a Solo Practice

    December 31, 2014

    I really hope Leo Mulvihill goes on to have a phenomenally successful career, because the kickoff of his solo practice would make an awesome origin tale for a future lion-of-the-Philadelphia-bar Leo to relate to…

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  • “Past Results” Ban in Florida Tossed

    December 19, 2014

    Really interesting decision in the case of Rubenstein v. The Florida Bar, in which federal district judge Beth Bloom granted attorney Robert Rubenstein’s motion for summary judgment against the bar AND enjoined the Bar…

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  • Ethics & Competitive Keyword Advertising

    December 10, 2014

    It sounds unethical: “Buy” the name of your competitor from Google. When potential clients search Google for that competitor, your ad appears. Profit!! Lawyers seem to think so, too.  There was the Milwaukee PI…

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  • Another Blogger Disciplined

    December 5, 2014

    I’m always quick to encourage blogging to those lawyers who love to write; I strongly believe it makes you a better lawyer – and one who is more professionally fulfilled to boot. It may even…

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  • On “Defamation”

    December 5, 2014

    As lawyers who represent consumers know, the wave of public opinion spilling online via client reviews can be a bit, well, upsetting. Legal services are the fruit of the brow, and often tied up…

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