Facing economic decline, the town of McCloud in Siskiyou County sold its pristine spring water for a few hundred jobs and a trickle of revenue. But opponents of the deal found legal help, altering the terms of the project and contributing to a national campaign against bottled water.
With The Help of God When El Licenciado agreed to help an older woman apply for amnesty to get a green card, he had no idea that the seemingly straightforward case would take a surprising twist on the day of his client's immigration interview.
Blood, Sweat, Tears, and Tedium If your writing is wordy or clumsy or dull, rewriting is likely to make it wordier or clumsier or duller.
Drug Reaction A plaintiffs counsel's amicus brief provides the backstory to a key federal preemption case.
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Judical Intuition Curtis E. A. Karnow reviews How Judges Think by Richard A. Posner. Plus Jayne Fleming on Asylum Denied, and Timothy Sandefur on The Rise of the Conservative Legal Movement.
