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61. Department of Labor Announces Funding to Help Workers Displaced by Oil Spill
July 16, 2010
The Department of Labor announced in late June its release of more than $27 million dollars in emergency grants for four states most impacted by the devastating BP oil spill. The spill, that continues to spill since an explosion in late April, 2009 that killed eleven, continues to wreak havoc al...
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62. What's So Great About Vermont Law School?
June 30, 2010
job search with an advantage.">Vermont Law School has consistently ranked high among the best colleges, and especially its Environmental Law Program. In fact, U.S. News & World Report has kept it ranked in the top two spots for years. A. Harrison Barnes, lawyer and founder of LegalAuthority.co...
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63. The Best Law Schools for Healthcare Law
June 30, 2010
With a growing common denominators between the legal and medical fields, many would-be lawyers are choosing healthcare law. A. Harrison Barnes, founder of LawCrossing.com, says one reason the two fields tend to merge from time to time is due to the advances in science and medicine. DNA revolutioni...
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64. Claims Processors for the Gulf Coast Region - Part 3 in a Series of 4
June 30, 2010
Earlier this month, BP announced its plans to amp up efforts of paying claims to those residents along the five coastal states who have suffered financial losses as a result of the Gulf oil spill. With billions set aside strictly for the use of paying out these claims, there is a need for those who...
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65. You Have the Right to Speak to an Attorney
June 29, 2010
This month marks an especially significant time in the American justice system and is still used as teaching tools in legal classrooms across the country. Because of one man who couldn't afford an attorney after being charged with burglary, the entire legal landscape was changed forever. Clarence G...
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66. Non Profits, Law Enforcement and the Legal System
June 29, 2010
If you had to guess, what would be your estimate of the number of registered sex offenders in this country? 100,000? 300,000? Actually, it's closer to 550,000. Almost 20% of these registered sex offenders are considered "missing". It's a frightening concept. This means they are not in complianc...
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67. More Legal Repercussions for Big Tobacco
June 29, 2010
A federal jury in Connecticut just awarded a woman $8 million due to damages she suffered as a 20+ year smoker. A U.S. District judge could include punitive damages that will bring her total to almost $25 million. R.J. Reynolds, the maker of Salem cigarettes, says it will appeal the verdict. Stat...
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68. What Does a Court Reporter Do?
May 19, 2010
One of the most important roles in a court of law is filled by the one person you’re likely to never hear speak a word. These are the people who memorialize every word spoken by a judge, attorneys, witnesses and in the parties involved on both sides of a legal issue. A. Harrison Barnes, who’s ...
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69. Are You Doing Pro Bono Work? If Not, You Should
May 19, 2010
Pro bono work to a lawyer is like food to the soul. It provides an opportunity to do good because you can, with no strings attached and no expectations. You’re afforded a chance to help those most vulnerable in our society who need legal representation, but cannot afford it. New and seasoned ...
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70. The Field of Forensic Psychiatry
May 19, 2010
Forensic psychiatry is a part of the medical field that combines the legalities of the judicial system and the mental health aspect of the medical system. Forensic psychiatrists will juggle both sectors and may be working with attorneys on a client’s mental status one day and prescribing a new m...
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