As defined by The American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants, an LNC is a title that represents a specialty practice of the nursing profession but that also differs from a traditional paralegal. Law firms, as part of their efforts to hire experts such as engineers for their expertise in their professions, will also discover a […]
Posted on April 6th, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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The first and the most important question you need to ask yourself is that if you are willing to get into a legal career. Unless you cannot figure this question’s answer you cannot proceed further in your legal career. In order to get the correct answer you need to think deep. Before you make any […]
Posted on April 6th, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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We live in a country that’s laws are written to protect its citizens. Our judicial system is the best in the world. Still, there are times that same judicial system appears to be flawed or imperfect. This is one reason why many choose law as their chosen profession, says LawCrossing.com founder A. Harrison Barnes. Despite […]
Posted on April 5th, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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Lawyers across the country keep current on national events by following what many of their fellow attorneys are doing. This week, we take a look at the latest legalities in water laws. In early February 2010, Deputy Interior Secretary David Hayes addressed the issues and topics that were discussed at the 28th Annual Water Law […]
Posted on April 5th, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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Being charged with homicide is a life changing event, regardless of whether one is ultimately found innocent or guilty. The possibility of the death penalty is by far one of the most traumatic realizations for those charged with murder. Becoming an attorney who represents those charged with homicide is never done without a lot of […]
Posted on April 3rd, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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With the recent mortgage embarrassment over the past three years, many lawyers are wondering if they should make the change and focus their efforts to the ever-growing area of real estate law. There are many legalities and areas of expertise these lawyers benefit from in this particular field. Closing attorneys are present during a home […]
Posted on April 3rd, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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In January, 2010, former presidential candidate John Edwards finally owned to up to fathering a former campaign worker’s child. This, of course, after years of denying it and a DNA test that was never revealed to the public. Edwards released a statement to NBC news, “I am Quinn’s father….it was wrong for me to ever […]
Posted on April 2nd, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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The recent Haitian earthquake has highlighted the need for caution when donating to charities, says A. Harrison Barnes, attorney and founder of LawCrossing.com. “Because people are so willing to help in financial ways to those victims most in need, this also brings out the worse in human nature”, says Barnes; the worse in human nature […]
Posted on April 2nd, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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Employment lawyers routinely handle services such as employee privacy, anti-discrimination policies and even pension and benefit administration; but is there a new trend emerging that includes outsourcing those services provided by employment lawyers? Maybe, says A. Harrison Barnes. It’s not without risks, though. Barnes, a lawyer and career coach, says it’s important to keep the […]
Posted on April 2nd, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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As Katherine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy showed us in 1949′s Adam’s Rib, lawyers married to lawyers can be a challenging notion; indeed, these two nearly found themselves in divorce court – and it was a fictional film! A. Harrison Barnes, attorney, career coach and founder of LawCrossing.com says lawyers are trained in debate, never showing […]
Posted on April 2nd, 2010 by Phil Jackson
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