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Entries from November 2007

A definition of property (from Wikipedia)

November 19th, 2007 · No Comments

Property law is the area of law that governs the various forms of ownership in real property (land as distinct from personal or movable possessions) and in personal property, within the common law legal system. In the civil law system, there is a division between movable and immovable property. Movable property roughly corresponds to personal [...]

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Entertainment law? What is that?

November 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Many clients and potential clients inquire into my entertainment law practice. No, I do not represent superstars or billionaire producers but I have assisted many clients in various entertainment law issues. The breath of entertainment law is quite broad, a knowledge of intellectual property law is fundamental, but just as important are the areas of [...]

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Find out who you are dealing with…

November 16th, 2007 · No Comments

It is easy to believe that someone who sends you an email, calls you on the phone or sends you a fax is the individual who they say they are, but the fact is you can be easily deceived by these indicia of identity that can be easily misused. When dealing with someone who is [...]

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Tags: Internet Fraud

Looking for a lawyer?

November 15th, 2007 · No Comments

In today’s hectic world legal services can be very expensive, especially in a city like New York, known for its world class financial status. Not all good lawyers are expensive, though. If you want personal service, someone you can talk to, who does not charge for every minute spent reviewing your file or for every [...]

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Some lawyers jokes

November 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Since I have gone to law school I have always like collecting lawyer jokes. Some people think it strange that someone would make fun of his own profession. However if you cannot laugh at yourself, who can you laugh at I ask? Question: How can you tell it is really cold outside? Answer: The lawyer [...]

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Tags: Funny stuff

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