The short answer is yes. In fact, there are some of attorneys – mostly at smaller law firms – where their law practice is, in large part, providing just such services. Be rest assured, it is completely legal and proper in California and some – but not all – other states. The concept goes by...
Most companies are aware that matching contributions for employee donations to charity is one of the best gifts you can give your employees. Matching your employees' gifts can demonstrate that you care about the issues that they care about and it gives employees a voice in the company's charitabl...
Law Blog rounds up the morning's legal news: I can help but only if you call 949-552-1170 Orange County Attorney John J. Hamilton is just a phone call away! Go ahead, find out if you have a case, fill in our CASE EVALUATION form and Mr. Hamilton will respond with answers you need. ...
St. Louis County prosecutors have charged two reporters from The Washington Post and Huffington Post with trespassing and interfering with police while the journalists were covering last year's protests in Ferguson, Mo. I can help but only if you call 949-552-1170 Orange County Attorney John J...
Michael Jordan arrived at the federal courthouse in Chicago on Tuesday for a civil trial that will determine how much a grocery-store chain should pay him after it was found liable for misappropriating his image in a magazine ad. The six-time NBA champion is expected to testify during the trial a...
Law Blog chats with retired Sullivan & Cromwell LLP partner and “Christian Nation” author Frederic Rich about his latest endeavors and his secret to balancing work life with outside pursuits. I can help but only if you call 949-552-1170 Orange County Attorney John J. Hamilton is just a phone c...
Less than four months after the police-involved death of Baltimore man Freddie Gray and the rioting and criminal charges that followed, a law school in the city has launched a new course named after him. I can help but only if you call 949-552-1170 Orange County Attorney John J. Hamilton is ju...
Women: You're not crazy. That feeling like you can't get warm in the office? That's because the office air conditioning wasn't designed for you. And it turns out a chilly office can have some adverse effects on the entire staff. So, bosses, here's how to make your office a comfortable and constru...
For school kids, it's as ubiquitous as pencils, paper, and notebooks. (Wait, do kids even use pencils, paper, and notebooks anymore?) The school liability waiver. For field trips, sports, and other extracurricular activities, schools say not signing the waiver means your child can't participate. ...
Law Blog rounds up the morning's legal news. I can help but only if you call 949-552-1170 Orange County Attorney John J. Hamilton is just a phone call away! Go ahead, find out if you have a case, fill in our CASE EVALUATION form and Mr. Hamilton will respond with answers you need. ...
China has long been notorious for rampant music piracy, but Beijing is now taking bigger steps to crack down on illegal online distribution. I can help but only if you call 949-552-1170 Orange County Attorney John J. Hamilton is just a phone call away! Go ahead, find out if you have a case, fi...
What's it mean to be a law firm partner? At some large firms, being a partner means having an actual voice in how the firm operates. At others, it means having little influence and a salary barely higher than that of a senior associate. Baker & Hostetler LLP is proposing a change to put all of it...
Law Blog rounds up the morning's legal news. I can help but only if you call 949-552-1170 Orange County Attorney John J. Hamilton is just a phone call away! Go ahead, find out if you have a case, fill in our CASE EVALUATION form and Mr. Hamilton will respond with answers you need. ...
Whether you work for a startup that ran out of venture capital or a bank that didn't get a bailout, your employer may be going out of business. But what happens if you have an open workers' compensation insurance claim or you're getting workers' comp when they shut the doors for good? We know emp...
Companies, especially small businesses, can operate in a constant state of flux. As your business grows and shifts, it may require a different corporate structure. Maybe your partnership now needs to be an LLC, or your LLC needs to sell shares as a corporation. (As entrepreneurs and optimists, we...
These days, most small businesses would have their Internet domains reserved before they even signed the incorporation papers. In fact, I'm sure many companies failed to even launch because a url or Twitter handle was already taken. But that wasn't always the case. Back in the old days, folks wou...
A California judge must decide whether the claims of three drivers for car-hailing service Uber Technologies Inc. should also apply to tens of thousands of other drivers in the state. I can help but only if you call 949-552-1170 Orange County Attorney John J. Hamilton is just a phone call away...
An East Texas man was sentenced to a lifetime of marriage. I can help but only if you call 949-552-1170 Orange County Attorney John J. Hamilton is just a phone call away! Go ahead, find out if you have a case, fill in our CASE EVALUATION form and Mr. Hamilton will respond with answers you need...
Florida Gov. Rick Scott agreed to settle claims made by an attorney alleging that he and his staff conspired to shield their communications from public-records law by using private Gmail accounts to send email. I can help but only if you call 949-552-1170 Orange County Attorney John J. Hamilto...
A Chinese attorney who spoke out against Beijing's recent crackdown on human-rights lawyers has been detained himself, hauled off in the middle of the night in handcuffs, according to his wife. I can help but only if you call 949-552-1170 Orange County Attorney John J. Hamilton is just a phone...
Law Blog rounds up the morning's legal news. I can help but only if you call 949-552-1170 Orange County Attorney John J. Hamilton is just a phone call away! Go ahead, find out if you have a case, fill in our CASE EVALUATION form and Mr. Hamilton will respond with answers you need. ...
Finding the right daycare for our kids can be a nerve-wracking (and possibly expensive) experience. Above all else, we want our children to be safe. But after hearing horror stories of daycare fires and even daycare fight clubs, how can you know whether a daycare is safe? Here are a few safety co...
The highest court in Massachusetts struck down a state law that makes it a crime — punishable with prison time — to try to influence an election by making a false statement about a candidate. I can help but only if you call 949-552-1170 Orange County Attorney John J. Hamilton is just a phone c...
In a tragic story, an Albuquerque teen was shot at a party and his friend called 911. The girl who called became exasperated by the dispatcher's repetitive questions. The dispatcher responded to the girl's exasperation by saying, “Ok, you know what, ma'am? You can deal with [this] yourself. I'm n...
A graffiti artist has filed a copyright lawsuit over the design of a dress that Katy Perry wore to a recent fashion gala. I can help but only if you call 949-552-1170 Orange County Attorney John J. Hamilton is just a phone call away! Go ahead, find out if you have a case, fill in our CASE EVAL...
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