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Breaking Down the Law Episode 5: How to Survive an IRS Audit Listen Listen

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In this exclusive LOTL video series, cartoonist Graham Gremore breaks down the law.

Taking One For The Team Listen Listen

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Maybe tomorrow, or maybe next week, but at any rate at some point very soon, the U.S. Supreme Court will issue their ruling on “the gay cases” (Hollingsworth vs. Perry and Windsor vs. US). Also within this time frame, Congress will continue dismembering the immigration bill...

Legal Briefs: This Week in Law Listen Listen

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Law schools take a page from the home shopping network, offer sweet act-fast deals. (Above the Law) A group of U.S. doctors accuses Guantanamo Bay physicians of violating medical ethics. (New England Journal of Medicine) Number crunching suggests which Justices are likely to be writing the...

TDNCLA: Can I Refuse a Brethalyzer Test? Listen Listen

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HIIIIIIIIIIIII I’m writing tis kqwestion from my caaaah.  My wife cheated on me with the PLUMBER and …I had to go wallow AWAY FROM ANY FAUCETS OTHER THAN MY EYES!!! Alos, I’ve sort of been pulled over by the popopopopo…And they want me to take a...

Does the LSAT Make You Smarter? Listen Listen

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People are often surprised to learn certain things about the Law School Admissions Test, in particular that a substantial portion of its content appears irrelevant to being a lawyer. A typical LSAT “game” reads something like, “If Frank lets go of his balloon first and Anna...