NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

MARCH 28, 2019

Review some law firm logos, and you’ll probably find similar characteristics: prominent use of gavels and/or columns; the logo design will likely be based on the first letters of the last names of the name partners; and, the color scheme will probably be blue/white or gray. What I’m trying to say is that pretty much every law firm logo is the same. In a massively competitive market, like legal, that’s a bad thing, because when you’re scraping for business against every other estate planning law

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Broadcast Law Blog

MARCH 27, 2019

For decades, the FCC has been attempting to solve problems with AM reception – in the 90s looking to protect AMs from each other, and today trying to assist them in overcoming the effects of background “noise” coming from the proliferation of electronic devices in the environment which make AM reception, particularly in urban areas, very difficult. Even a number of car makers have announced plans to remove AM radios from new vehicles – particularly electric ones – given these stations’ susceptib

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NewYorkCourtWatcher

MARCH 25, 2019

John Marshall Harlan Dissented in Plessy A strong dissenting opinion is something to celebrate. (See e.g., discussion in Part 4a.) But, of course, it is often reason for considerable disappointment that it was not the court's majority.

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NewYorkCourtWatcher

MARCH 27, 2019

In the last post, we looked at two dissents that protested majority decisions at New York's highest court that overturned convictions because of errors having nothing to do with guilt or innocence, and where there was no suggestion that the alleged error by the trial judge had caused any prejudice to the defendant. (See Part 4b.) Now we turn to the other two previously previewed dissents that.

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Broadcast Law Blog

MARCH 29, 2019

April, as we wrote last month , begins the start of the radio license renewal process, with stations in Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia having to run on the 1 st and 16 th of the month public notices of the planned filing of their license renewals at the beginning of June. As we also noted last month, April also brings a requirement that, by the 10 th of the month, stations add to their online public file Quarterly Issues Programs Lists for the prior quarter, sett

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Broadcast Law Blog

MARCH 25, 2019

In the last few months, we probably have had more questions about advertising for CBD products than any other topic. At this point, CBD products seem to be sold in nearly every state in the country, and discussions about CBD’s effectiveness seem to be staples on national and local television talk programs. Broadcasters naturally ask whether they can advertise these seemingly ubiquitous products.

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