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April 01, 2014

Using any or all of these tactics will provide the client with more reasons to hire you while showing your interest and commitment to their company.

Cameo Clips

March 31, 2014

Grandparent Visitation

March 31, 2014

This article focuses on analyzing the rights of a fit parent, and explains the New York statutory scheme that provides a grandparent with a qualified right to visitation.

Divorce Pitfalls and the Affordable Health Care Act (Obamacare)

March 31, 2014

The purpose of this article is to alert attorneys to the potential impact of the Affordable Health Care Act, colloquially known as "Obamacare," on litigants and on the handling of divorce cases by matrimonial practitioners.

Cases Involving a Party Who Is a Minor

March 31, 2014

Failure to follow the requisite steps may result in the nullification of actions taken in product liability litigation on behalf of the minor.

Practice Tip: Making the Judge Happy

March 31, 2014

This article suggests specific ways to help make your product liability trial successful.

Practice Tip: Tax Liabilities

March 31, 2014

What to do when your family law clients are delinquent on their taxes.

The Ethics and Legality of Snooping

March 31, 2014

When we tell clients we are unable to attempt a particular course of action, the reason is usually one of professional ethics or illegality. Here's a review of what we can and cannot do.

Ethics of Settlement

March 27, 2014

Restraints on a lawyer's right to practice law as part of a settlement of client controversy are strictly prohibited. So how does that affect your settlement agreement?

Women Lawyers Must Also 'Lean In'

March 27, 2014

Explaining how women in law firms can forge on to meet their professional goals.

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