More hope – an MLK day post for 2017

More hope – an MLK day post for 2017

I want to start this post with a poem. Oh, I know, it’s so pretentious, isn’t it? But this is a great poem. I promise – “Hope” is the thing with feathers – Emily Dickinson “Hope” is the thing with feathers – That perches in the soul...

Stare Decisis and you

We lawyers love being fancy. We like our fancy words and phrases and we act like latin is our mother tongue. To be honest, we rarely use it, even in most legal writing since the style of today is down homey and casual. I know I try not to write so much like a lawyer...
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