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Crane on Law by James Crane
"Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind." - Sir Francis Bacon
We Were In Oklahoma City with NALA on July 30 and 31
Published in Conferences by James Crane | Comment (0)Altep is always there to support the legal profession and we were proud to be part of the National Association of Legal Assistants Annual Conference in Oklahoma City.
We had a great time meeting the wonderful professionals of NALA.
Poetic Justice in Action
Published in Litigation, General News, Case Law Update by James Crane | Comment (0)As I've mentioned in previous posts, I always enjoy when a judge provides entertainment in his opinion, either in the way of comedy, emotion, or just plain wit. In a recent case in the U.S. District Court of Washington, Judge Ronald Leighton granted a Motion for a More Definite Statement in a complaint alleging racketeering against GMAC Mortgage.
Judge Leighton was not impressed with the 465
The NFPA Tech Show is in Denver This Year
Published in General News, Conferences by James Crane | Comment (0)
I have bragged about the high quality professionals that are members of the National Federation of Paralegal Associations in this blog before. I am happy to report that I will be presenting a program at this year's Tech Show in Denver later this month.
Milberg-Weiss Round Up
Published in Law Firms, General News, Corporate Counsel, Class Action, Best Practices by James Crane | Comment (0)
Most attorneys have at least casually followed the Milberg Weiss scandal that has been playing out for the last couple of years. The felony settlement by one of the class-action leaders included some troubling details that many people suspected, but hoped were not true. The partners at Milberg, Bill Lerach and Melvyn Weiss, admitted to felonies and settled for $75 million.
Happy Birthday America!
Published in Legal History, General News by James Crane | Comment (0)
The "Committee of Five" (John Adams, Ben Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Robert Livingston, and Roger Sherman) worked together for three weeks to draft the United States Declaration of Independence. Two hundred and thirty-two years ago today, the wording of the Declaration was approved by Congress and sent off for publication. It was subsequently signed on August 2, 1776.
If you only read it
