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Notes from the (Legal) Underground 

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THROUGH THE YEARS AT LEGAL UNDERGROUND
Posted on May 21, 2008THROUGH THE YEARS AT LEGAL UNDERGROUND . . . Some memories of late-Mays past at Legal Underground-- May 24, 2004 "Lawyer-Judge-Novelist John D. Voelker" May 23, 2005 "The Schoolhouse Rock Precedent" May 22, 2006 "Guest Writers Welcome" May 21, 2007...
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Posted on May 20, 2008AT MY TRIAL PRACTICE WEBSITE . . . "Bryan Garner Discusses Writing with Justice Scalia."
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Posted on May 15, 2008AT MY TRIAL PRACTICE WEBSITE . . . "An Expert-Related Practice Tip from Deposition Checklists and Strategies."
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Posted on May 13, 2008AT MY TRIAL PRACTICE WEBSITE . . . "A Don't-Miss Freebie from the ABA."
The Weekly Law School Roundup #121
Posted on May 11, 2008Here's your weekly list of good posts from the past week by law students, some current or almost current, some recently-graduated-- The 2L Year Goodbye to all that. [Sfrajett's City 2.0] Stranglehold Alternatives to LexisNexis and Westlaw. [The Shark] Law...
IN THE MAGAZINES . . . Tired of
Posted on May 09, 2008IN THE MAGAZINES . . . Tired of reading weblogs? Why not read some articles from the magazines (plus a newspaper too), free on the Internet-- Bubbles The next big crash. [Harper's] Neurotransmitters Things to know about mood medications. [The...
AT MY TRIAL PRACTICE WEBSITE .
Posted on May 08, 2008AT MY TRIAL PRACTICE WEBSITE . . . "Class Actions, Post-CAFA."
FOUR YEARS AGO AT LEGAL UNDERGROUND
Posted on May 07, 2008FOUR YEARS AGO AT LEGAL UNDERGROUND . . . Ah, the good old days, when blogging still seemed fresh and new-- May 7, 2004 "Advice to Federal Judges #1." The advice for federal judges didn't end with here. For more,...
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Posted on May 06, 2008AT MY TRIAL PRACTICE WEBSITE . . . "Motion Hearings: Listening to the Judge."
THE WEEKLY LAW SCHOOL ROUNDUP .
Posted on May 05, 2008THE WEEKLY LAW SCHOOL ROUNDUP . . . The Weekly Law School Roundup alternates between Legal Underground and divine angst, where Kristine has posted this week's Weekly Law School Roundup #120. The next installment will appear here soon, so be...
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Posted on May 01, 2008AT MY TRIAL PRACTICE WEBLOG . . . "Six Tips for Improving Your Direct Examinations."
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Posted on April 30, 2008AT MY TRIAL PRACTICE WEBLOG . . . "All the Online Reference Sites You'll Ever Need."
The Weekly Law School Roundup #119
Posted on April 27, 2008Here's your weekly list of good posts from the past week by law students, some current or almost current, some recently-graduated-- Refresh Hunting for apartments on Craigslist. [Trevor Austin's Weblog] Nostalgia A last law school class. [SoapBox Law] Appraisal A...
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Posted on April 24, 2008AT MY TRIAL PRACTICE WEBLOG . . . "Informing Yourself About Your Adversary: Google Is Your Friend."
THE WEEKLY LAW SCHOOL ROUNDUP .
Posted on April 23, 2008THE WEEKLY LAW SCHOOL ROUNDUP . . . The Weekly Law School Roundup alternates between Legal Underground and divine angst, where Kristine has posted this week's Weekly Law School Roundup #118. The next installment will appear here soon, so be...
AT MY TRIAL PRACTICE WEBSITE .
Posted on April 22, 2008AT MY TRIAL PRACTICE WEBSITE . . . "A Lawyer's Duty: Control the Client at Depositions."
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Posted on April 17, 2008AT MY TRIAL PRACTICE WEBSITE . . . "New Book: Make Better Use of Technology to Collaborate."
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Posted on April 15, 2008AT MY TRIAL PRACTICE WEBSITE . . . "A Few Things to Know About Juries."
THROUGH THE YEARS AT LEGAL UNDERGROUND
Posted on April 15, 2008THROUGH THE YEARS AT LEGAL UNDERGROUND . . . Some representative posts from mid-Aprils past, presented here in chronological order-- April 14, 2004 "I'm Not a Journalist, But Sometimes I Sit With Them at Important Events." April 14, 2005 "Frivolous...
The Weekly Law School Roundup #117
Posted on April 13, 2008Here's your weekly list of good posts from the past week by law students, some current or almost current, some recently-graduated-- Questions Things to ask when you're choosing a law school. [The Shark] Talentless More delusional stage moms than one....
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Posted on April 10, 2008AT MY TRIAL PRACTICE WEBSITE . . . "Common Deposition Error: Repeating Yourself."
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Posted on April 08, 2008AT MY TRIAL PRACTICE WEBSITE . . . "Experts in Illinois: The Duty to Disclose Begins with an Interrogatory."
LAW-RELATED BLOGS GALORE This week's
Posted on April 07, 2008LAW-RELATED BLOGS GALORE This week's Blawg Review #154 is David Harlow at HealthBlawg. For information about next week's host , as well as instructions on how to get your blawg posts reviewed in upcoming issues, see the Blawg Review weblog.
THE WEEKLY LAW SCHOOL ROUNDUP .
Posted on April 06, 2008THE WEEKLY LAW SCHOOL ROUNDUP . . . The Weekly Law School Roundup alternates between Legal Underground and divine angst, where Kristine has posted this week's Weekly Law School Roundup #116. The next installment will appear here in about a...
AT MY TRIAL PRACTICE WEBSITE .
Posted on April 03, 2008AT MY TRIAL PRACTICE WEBSITE . . . "Deposition Podcasts: Advanced Techniques."
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Posted on April 02, 2008AT MY TRIAL PRACTICE WEBSITE . . . "The Paperless Office Wiki: Everything You Need to Know."
BLAWG REVIEW #153 . . . At George
Posted on March 31, 2008BLAWG REVIEW #153 . . . At George Wallace's Declarations and Exclusions, you'll find a noteworthy wrap-up of the week-that-was in law-related weblogs. Meanwhile, the Blawg Review weblog has information about next week's host and instructions how to get your...
The Weekly Law School Roundup #115
Posted on March 30, 2008Here's your weekly list of good posts from the past week by law students, some current or almost current, some recently-graduated-- Permission Why it's okay to use commercial outlines. [The Shark] Humor A justice tells a joke. [The Lay Judge]...
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Posted on March 27, 2008AT MY TRIAL PRACTICE WEBSITE . . . "Tip: What to Do with Those Stacks of Legal Magazines."
TYPES OF LAWYERS . . . Since I
Posted on March 26, 2008TYPES OF LAWYERS . . . Since I began this weblog in 2004, there's been a Google search that's consistently lured readers here: "Types of Lawyers." From the very beginning, it was such a popular search query that it led...
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This has happened 3 or 4 times a month now- they have turned the electric off 2 days consecutively, the water off about 9 or 10 times now, and our heat has broken 5 times (once it would not shut off, and we were forced t
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