Legal Research

Sarah Kate Silverman does not like PC.
The Future is not for Weenies. You can say what you want. You can use your real name. (In fact, anonymity will be banned--and reserved for for rape victims, Iranian dissidents and the ballot box...

Unsigned Addendum and Post-Contract Letter Establish No "Meeting of the Minds" on Arbitration
Given the number of arbitration enforcement decisions in Florida over the last several years, we are suspicious of a decision these days which takes several pages but provides only one case as precedent...

Heros: Sarah Silverman
She would make Lenny Bruce blush. Just one more in our pantheon: the second youngest (she's three months older than Gish) and maybe the best bet for the future of free speech. Silverman's a writer, actress, musician, comic, and rebel's rebel who never met a taboo she did not like...

Redux: Sarah Silverman for Congress in 2012.
We live by a script for slaves and robots. "Are we not Men"? The idea of Bedford, New Hampshire's Sarah Kate Silverman temporarily chucking writing and performing mega-edgy comedy, and holding elected office for a few years, does appeal to us...

Second Circuit: No Problem That Defendant And His Counsel Didn't See PSR Addendum Because They Saw A Government Letter Referencing Same
United States v. Simmons, No. 08-4031-cr (2d Cir. June 24, 2009) Simmons argued on appeal that he was denied due process because his attorney did not receive a copy of an addendum to his PSR when he appeared for resentencing...

Mitch Kowalski, Man to Watch in Tough Legal Times
Last week I met with Mitch Kowalski of the Legal Post.  He mentioned our conversation earlier today on the site, which is the kick in the butt I needed to do my own write-up on it during our break from school...