February 4, 2010 1:20 PM CST
For those unfamiliar with employment law, it might surprise you to learn that in the United States most states do not recognize an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing (GFFD) in employment contracts, even though such covenants are deemed to exist in commercial contracts under the UCC.
February 4, 2010 9:18 AM CST
by Bev Butula
I recently read an interesting article by Sarah Valentine entitled, “Legal Research as a Fundamental Skill: A Lifeboat for Students and Law Schools.” It reminded me of several things I believe most of us know, but fail to implement when conducting research.
February 2, 2010 10:09 AM CST
In my last post, I discussed the procedure to remove a judge via recusal.
Updated February 8, 2010 12:19 CST
08-3328 U.S. v. Goodpasture
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09-1410 U.S. v. Xiong
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07-2449 Turner v. The Saloon, Ltd.
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06-1621 Reget v. City of La Crosse
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08-3245 Covell v. Menkis
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In 1995, attorney James K. Jaskolski was fresh out of law school and handling one of his first divorce cases. While he sat quietly next to his client, Ronald J. Jaskolski, his father and boss, thundered away at opposing counsel.
