Lottery

In Some Countries, Your Receipt Can Be A Winning Lottery Ticket And Can Help The Government Collect Sales Tax

Can a sales tax receipt lottery system work in the United States?

Advice From The Lottery Lawyer On What To Do If You Win The Lottery

The Powerball jackpot is currently at $550 million. You're going to need a lawyer if you win.

An Overview On Counseling That Lucky Mega Millions Lottery Winner

To minimize the chances of being exploited, talk to a financial advisor, an accountant, and a lawyer before cashing the ticket.

Morning Docket: 02.07.18

* Slater & Gordon, the world's first publicly traded law firm, claims that it isn't planning to conduct any layoffs in the wake of its latest operations review. The firm, which once found itself on the verge of insolvency and is now owned by a hedge fund, is no stranger to conducting massive layoffs. [The Australian] * Andrews Kurth continues to lose lawyers left and right, with a group of up to 25 attorneys from its public finance group in Texas soon expected to defect to Orrick. How's that merger talk with Hunton & Williams going these days? [American Lawyer] * Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein will be delivering the commencement address at Campbell Law’s graduation ceremony this spring. At this rate, given how much the president likes him, let’s see if he’s still Deputy AG come May. [News & Observer] * ASU Law is on track to receive a record-breaking number of applications for the upcoming academic year. According to LSAC, ASU is one of only four law schools in the country to have seen an increase in applications of 50 percent of more. [ASU Now] * "Jane Doe," the New Hampshire woman who won the $560 million Powerball lottery last month, has filed suit against the state’s Lottery Commission in an attempt to remain anonymous. Now that she's a multimillionaire, she doesn’t want to risk the "significant invasion of privacy" of her name being released. [USA Today]

Pennsylvania Judge Wins $291.4 Million Powerball Jackpot

Congratulations, Your Honor!