Small Claims: An Attorney's Journey to Seek Justice and Redemption in a Soup Kitchen Legal Clinic Every Friday afternoon for 18 years, upstate New York attorney Steve Gottlieb set up a sandwich-board sign in front of the Clinton Avenue United Methodist Church soup kitchen that proclaimed "Free Legal Clinic Today." He then joined the attendees for lunch and afterward spent time assisting folks with various legal issues. Over the years, Steve helped...

Why audit your legal bill? All large corporations audit their legal bills, but they have "Legal Departments" consisting of CPAs and Attorneys at their disposal to accomplish the task. It obviously makes "economic sense" for these corporations to pay competitive salaries to their own "in house" professionals to do this for them. In other words, the corporations make a rate of return on their legal bill audits greater than the cost of the auditors....

Teoría del derecho replantea los temas que abordan los manuales teóricos del sistema jurídico-el concepto o definición del derecho, sus fuentes, interpretación y ponderación de normas, determinación de la norma en el tiempo, integración jurídica, solución de antinomias y pautas de aplicación de la normas-a partir de dos perspectivas que toma en cuenta el derecho moderno: la concepción del dercho como objeto de estudio no solo de la ciencia...

Clifford Ubani is a man who came from humble beginnings in Nigeria and has had to fight every inch of the way towards his own personal slice of the American dream. Along the way he has encountered serious injustices and rampant discrimination, has overcome difficulties with the law and has had his fair share of ups and downs. But in the end, he has emerged from the tribulations he faced, stronger and with more faith than ever before, to forge a flourishing...

"Do you need an Apostille but have never heard of it until now? Want to increase your revenue, as a legal services provider? Need to learn how to process international documents? Learn from the experts, Judi Lawrence and Matt Miller and soon you will be a successful Apostille Agent as well. In the Apostille Agents' Survival Guide: The Not-So-Secret Reference Handbook to International Document Services, Judi and Matt share their years of hands on experience...

You might be thinking this is just another prep book. What you might not know is that this book was created with you in mind. You see, The Pinnacle Review's unofficial New York Notary Public: Prep Book with 3 Full Practice Tests has consolidated all the notary public laws and legal terms into manageable and easy-to-digest summaries. You'll be able to get the total review of everything that's covered on the exam in practically no time! The New York...

El derecho se entiende hoy como una herramienta idónea para producir cambios en las sociedades y atender las necesidades y desafíos modernos, lo cual era casi impensable hace algunos años; se concibe como un medio para formar profesionales, pero, ante todo, abogados que son conscientes de su rol transformador en un contexto social con amplias necesidades. Por ello, la preocupación actual de las universidades y organizaciones sociales en el mundo,...

Navigating the complexities of the legal system can be daunting, but the key to success lies in the hands of the advocate you choose. "How to Hire a Winning Lawyer," by John Ellsworth, demystifies the process of selecting a legal champion capable of securing the triumph and self-satisfaction you deserve.

John Ellsworth, a seasoned attorney with an impressive fifty-year tenure in the courtroom, brings a treasure trove of insights to this essential

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ICRAS Ideas Fundamentales™: Marketing para abogados Ideas concretas, conocimiento útil. Esta obra es una recopilación de doce trabajos dirigidos a profesionales del derecho para brindarles las herramientas básicas para entender e implementar acciones de mercadeo adaptadas al ejercicio de su profesión. En esta obra encontrarás: el ejercicio del derecho como negocio; el servicio como propósito de una firma de abogado; definición y medición...

America is a nation founded on justice and the rule of law. But our laws are too complex, and legal advice too expensive, for poor and even middle-class Americans to get help and vindicate their rights. Criminal defendants facing jail time may receive an appointed lawyer who is juggling hundreds of cases and immediately urges them to plead guilty. Civil litigants are even worse off; usually, they get no help at all navigating the maze of technical...