Monthly Archives: January 2010

Feedback about Value: Two Questions for Employment Attorneys and Others in Legal System

I have two questions for you– if you are an employment attorney, paralegal or other actor routinely involved in employment-law systems (agency investigator, judge, etc., to the extent you are willing and allowed to respond)– about how to improve value … Continue reading

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Employment Law Case Summaries (For the Employment Lawyers Out There)

For the employment attorneys out there– this is a great blog with up-to-date employment law case summaries from all Circuits. The blog is authored by Paul Mollica of the Chicago employment law firm Meites, Mulder, Mollica & Glink.  Paul is … Continue reading

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Is This Your Job & Life? (Waking Life – Dreams for Free)

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The Super, Scary, Ultra Discretion of the Axman

Say you’re a corporate employee.  You came down with a nasty virus.  Your sister and her kids passed it on to you; they later apologize for having visited when they were sick.  You get a 102 degree fever, fatigue. Doctor … Continue reading

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The “Principle” Matters– But A Civil Lawsuit Is Often Not the Means to Pursue It

This blog often says an employee in a dispute with an employer should pay more attention to bottom-line financial considerations (e.g. how much money an employment lawsuit could cost you vs. how much you could win) than to the “principle” … Continue reading

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Should You Drop the L- Bomb, and Tell The Employer You’re Retaining a Lawyer?

Are you an employee in an employment dispute, and considering whether to “drop the L-bomb,” and tell your employer you’re retaining an attorney? Occasionally, an employee/prospective client who consults with me will tell me that he already dropped the L-bomb, … Continue reading

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