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All about Cesar Chavez Day—and why California courts take the holiday

California is one of a small handful of states that takes the day as an official state holiday. Among other things, that means that state agencies and all state courtrooms are closed in honor of this important man.

7 fascinating facts about Brehon Law

St. Patrick’s Day is near. A perfect time to brush up on your Brehon law! We hope you enjoy this glimpse into ancient Ireland’s earliest legal system.

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Broken Hearts, Broken Laws

The time of the year we celebrate with flowers, candies, and lawsuits. Just for you, we’ve picked a dozen long-stemmed court cases for your Valentine’s Day bouquet.

10 ways to prep your law firm for 2019

How is your law firm preparing for the end of the old year and the beginning of the new? Consider some new opportunities and continuing improvements you and your team can make before 2019.

Holiday productivity tips for personal and professional success

How do you get things done during festive seasons? Check out these holiday productivity tips for personal and professional success to rock your end of year.

13 spooky Hal-LAW-ween court cases

Who knew there were so many haunted court cases. Catch up on all the paranormal pleadings and creepy complaints that have come up over the years.

How to unplug from your firm while on vacation

You just boarded the plane that will take you to your dream vacation spot, where you can have time for yourself, do whatever you want to do, and stop thinking about that upcoming trial or settlement demand that needs to

12 last minute Halloween costumes for legal professionals

Halloween is less than a week away now! Have you carefully curated the perfect costume? Or are you just realizing that the month is more than halfway over already? Whether you’ll be the highlight of the costumed office party or want to bring

17 coffee facts for National Coffee Day 2017

Calling fellow coffee lovers! September 29th is National Coffee Day! And even though we don’t really need an excuse to talk about coffee, drink coffee, read about coffee, or think about coffee, we’re inviting you to do all of the

The Constitution Curse: and other facts you didn’t know about the Constitution

This year, on September 17th, the U.S. Constitution marks its 230th birthday. People around the country will celebrate our country’s defining document by toasting to its success, reading it out loud at parties, or getting a “We the people…” tattoo

Making the most of your Labor Day: 13 unique ideas

Happy Labor Day! The first Labor Day celebration was held on September 5, 1882, by the Central Labor Union in New York City. And the United States has celebrated the holiday each year since to recognize the work that has

Do you know the Declaration of Independence?

How well do we know the Declaration of Independence? Our country celebrates its freedom on July 4, the day that the wording of the Declaration was confirmed by the Second Continental Congress. This proves the importance of a well-composed legal

7 best gifts for legal professionals

The holiday season is one of the busiest times of the year — both at work and at home. Often that means that we struggle to find a chance to source gifts for our friends and colleagues or to treat

10 perfect holiday gifts for legal professionals

Now that Thanksgiving is here, thoughts are starting to turn to holiday-season gifts. Legal professionals are, though, notoriously hard to buy gifts for (hence you probably end up with multiple items emblazoned with the scales of justice…). So, whether you’re

Law Day 2015: celebrating the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta

Law Day 2015: Magna Carta – symbol of freedom under the law To the legal community, May 1 is more than just the promise of wildflowers and sunshine. The first of May is Law Day; it is a celebration of

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