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  • Layoffs

    Nationwide Layoff Watch: Deloitte Debits Attorneys

    Sometimes when the balance sheets don’t, well, balance, somebody has to pay. This week it’s the attorneys in Deloitte‘s Miami office who find themselves with a negative cash flow. We received reports of “multiple firings,” and that such firings occurred in Deloitte’s tax department. (Yes, some attorneys do go work for accounting firms; for more […]
  • Non-Sequiturs

    Non-Sequiturs: 02.17.09

    * America can call off its search for Lance Armstrong’s stolen bike. I think we’ve found the culprit. [TaxProf Blog] * For the avoidance of doubt, please see enclosed link (“Enclosure A”). [Courtoons] * Jim Newell, blogger, thinks that lawyers in D.C. are not losing their jobs fast enough. Jim Newell may soon learn the […]
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  • iPhone

    iFart, You Fart: Is 'Pull My Finger' Trademarkable?

    With cancer cured and AIDS no longer a threat, America can finally turns its attention toward that final frontier of western civilization: iPhone fart applications. For those of you unfamilar with fart applications, they are downloadable programs that make “hilarious” farting noises on command, thereby rendering real farts completely obsolete. But where there’s gas, there’s […]
  • Michael Best Clarification

    Last night, we briefly (and accidentally) posted a story regarding the rumored dissolution of Milwaukee-based law firm, Michael Best. The post was not intended to be published at that time; it was a draft that we were holding pending comment from the firm itself. This morning, we heard from the firm’s MP, David Krutz, who […]
  • Admin, Announcements

    Hidey Ho, Winslows

    Greetings! Marin here. Some of you may know me as Elie’s foil from the Pls Hndle Thx advice column. Others may know me from the ATL Idol competition. Still others may know me from Miss Michelle’s Dance Studio in New Jersey, where I excelled in jazz and tap dancing as a child. I’m a lawyer […]

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