Category: Legal Law
IRS Tax Audit: Why Should You Hire a Tax Attorney?
When you receive an audit from the IRS, it can be a scary event and it’s hard to know what to do next. For anyone who is not really a tax and auditing expert, most of the tax terminology seems to be another language. Many people are unsure of how to proceed safely when selected…
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Is it time for a career in law for you?
Unlike my friends in Europe, who have to decide what career they want to have at the beginning of their school journey and such, we are lucky here in the United States. We can make life and career changes in the blink of an eye. They live in a much more regulated structure. I was…
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How to register the copyright of a text, song, book, script, manuscript or photos
Intellectual property that may be related to the protection of your next song, book or script: Copyright Each original work of authorship fixed in tangible or electronic form, including text, graphics and images, may be the basis for one or more copyright applications. As a reminder, you should always include a notice on all web…
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Do today’s law students need: a remedial study and a different external preparation for the bar?
The short answers are: it depends; and probably. Why? Because the students, the circumstances and the results of the bars have changed in the last decade. Traditionally, due to the general difficulty of state bar exams, most law school graduates had opted to take some type of external bar preparation course. Despite the rigors of…
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How are consulting fees set?
One of the most frequent questions I get of those who are trying to start or grow your own consulting business is: “How and how much you charge clients for your consulting services?” The ways of billing customers are numerous. There are hourly rates, fixed rates for work, contingency or performance arrangements, flat rate plus…
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Is fake news a security risk?
Fake news and security So is fake news a security problem? Let’s take a look at some recent news that is quite revealing. Facebook held a press conference to explain what it is doing to remove fake news from its pages and therefore from our feeds. CNN’s Oliver Darcy was waiting to ask a pointed…
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The future of law school
I grew up in the 1980s when it seemed like everyone wanted to be a LA Law lawyer. The 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s (through 2007) were the era of Big Law when the promise of a $ 100,000 to $ 160,000 salary was apparently extended to anyone who graduated from one of the top 20…
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Blessing of Liberty and Hope of the Americas
Where is your family from and why did they come to the United States? Have you ever visited the communist countries of China, Russia, Cuba, North Korea, Laos or Vietnam? I had the honor of traveling to many parts of the world and fell in love with the people from almost all countries. My heart…
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Legal outsourcing to Israel is professionally prudent and financially sound
While Israel does not offer the same savings as India or the Philippines, Israel offers much more: the same high-quality work product from the United States with significant savings. With more U.S.-educated and licensed attorneys moving to Israel each year, it has become professionally and financially sound to outsource their legal services to Israel. Five…
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What to do after being involved in an accident
You are driving home from work after a busy day speeding down the road when all of a sudden another car appears out of nowhere right in front of you, so you slam on the brakes, but it is too late and your vehicles collide with each other . Now what? STEP 1 For the…
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