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For those in the armed forces, divorce can be a whole new battleground.
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Read More »When military and matrimony don’t mix
The art of the infidelity clause
When it comes to adultery, an infidelity clause in the prenuptial agreement can make a million-dollar difference in a client’s rights after divorce.
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Read More »‘Texas girl’ takes the MSBA reins
For incoming Maryland State Bar Association President Debra G. Schubert, it’s all about communication, giving back and the Dallas Cowboys.
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Read More »Clearing up misconceptions on Civil Gideon
Though the legal community is abuzz with the implementation of criminal defendants’ right to counsel at initial bail hearings, members of the Maryland State Bar Association will be talking about a civil right to counsel this week.
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Read More »Lawyers prep for zombie invasion
Hundreds of lawyers will descend on Ocean City this week, and for many of them, one of the first orders of business will be preparing for an invasion of a different sort.
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Read More »Taking care of business
A well-known general counsel is recommending that law firms act more like businesses in the modern era.
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Read More »UM’s Loh won’t be deposed in deaf fans’ suit
University of Maryland, College Park President Wallace Loh will not have to give a deposition in a case alleging the school does not provide enough services for the deaf during football and basketball games.
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Read More »Would you like to super-size your leadership skills?
The general counsel at McDonald's talked to Inside Counsel about leadership opportunities her legal department has at the fast food company.
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Read More »Young lawyer trusted too much in partner, Craigslist
An attorney has been suspended for exaggerating her legal experience and forming an immigration-law partnership with another attorney, whom she found on Craigslist, without verifying his background.
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Read More »Change is good
Perceptions of in-house counsel jobs have changed over the years.
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