Blackberries and Overtime

Will Blackberries spawn a slew of over-time claims from workers who peeked at their emails from home? This article on Law.com on law.com suggests that the plaintiff's attorneys are gearing up already. But this article by Workplace Prof Blog thinks...

Posted: 29 Apr 2008 · Continue Reading »


Avoiding Lawsuits - Exhibit A

I'm adding a new category to this blog: Avoiding Lawsuits. Using attorneys preventively, to avoid lawsuits rather than handle them is so much more cost effective. I know it's hard to justify the cost of having an attorney sit in...

Posted: 28 Apr 2008 · Continue Reading »


Litigation is a Bloody Nuisance... again

I am once again reminded, as I send a client a 10th reminder to look at some discovery questions I sent them, how much of a nuisance litigation is. Clients tend to look at the cost in financial terms. I...

Posted: 28 Apr 2008 · Continue Reading »


TeleWork Coalition - Link Du Jour

Since I am re-building my blog roll, which will eventually be organized into sections and have its very own page, I thought I would highlight the links as I add them. Sadly I didn't think to do this till the...

Posted: 28 Apr 2008 · Continue Reading »


Happy Small Business Week a week late

Whoops, I missed wishing everyone a happy Small Business Week! everyone! As usual, the official celebration contained a lot of presentations by government and people from large businesses. Owners of small businesses stayed home and were working....

Posted: 28 Apr 2008 · Continue Reading »


Engineers Guide to Cats

If you like cats, or even if you don't, this video is a riot, and really well done. And don't let the name of the blog fool you - the cats don't die, although they do appear to be spoiled...

Posted: 26 Apr 2008 · Continue Reading »


New York City to Milpitas -- a long haul

I was born and raised in New York City. I lived right in Manhattan till I was 21 and then moved to Queens. New York is a big city. Then I moved to California. At first I lived in Mountain...

Posted: 26 Apr 2008 · Continue Reading »


Personal Injury AND business law specialist?

I came across an attorney's blog today and the guy is an "expert" in personal injury and business law. Now this stuck me as funny. He is also an expert in employment law and disability....

Posted: 25 Apr 2008 · Continue Reading »


Santa Clara University.... Whoops

Dear University of Santa Clara, Whoops. Sincerely, Me...

Posted: 25 Apr 2008 · Continue Reading »


When being "Iffy" is being accurate

My friends and staff sometimes wonder why I don't post about case decisions that make it into the general press, or are found on law related websites. I've tried to explain that while journalists can freely speak with only a...

Posted: 24 Apr 2008 · Continue Reading »


Save XP

For those of you who don't want to be forced to downgrade to Windows Vista if you buy a new computer after June 30, here's a site that's collecting signatures on a petition to save XP:...

Posted: 24 Apr 2008 · Continue Reading »


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