Double the "S". Double the fun.
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Demand letter? or music video?
Submitted by David Larsson on Tue, 07/14/2009 - 23:18When you've tried over, and over, and over again to get a response to your claim, to no avail, is it time for a lawyerly demand letter? Or is it time to write a song and post a music video on YouTube?
Great Philadelphia Legal Blogs
Submitted by David Larsson on Mon, 07/13/2009 - 10:02Dan Giancaterino, Internet Librarian, for Philadelphia's wonderful Jenkins Law Library, consistently posts interesting and surprising material on his blog.
"We would act as if we were living in a democracy"
Submitted by David Larsson on Thu, 07/09/2009 - 09:20Inspiring article in New Scientist about "The dam that broke the Berlin Wall": "We announced that we didn't accept censorship. We would act as if we were living in a democracy"
USA Leadership on Clean Energy
Submitted by David Larsson on Wed, 07/01/2009 - 22:34James Fallows of Atlantic on USA leadership on clean energy:
On energy, a disturbing factlet. (And obviously not the only disturbing observation on the energy-and-climate front.) I heard three people separately observe that when it comes to future sources of "clean" energy, there is not a single field in which U.S. companies are the technical or market leaders.
About LarssonFest
Submitted by David Larsson on Mon, 05/11/2009 - 11:31Lars·son·Fest
n. pl. Lars·son·Fests
1. A gathering or occasion characterized by a specified activity, often involving mirth and high spirits, and always involving good company (i.e., past, present, and/or future friends and clients of the law firm of Larsson & Scheuritzel).
[Term coined by the estimable Ms. Patricia Merwin; from Swedish Larsson, son of Lars; and from German Fest, festival, from Middle High German fest, from Latin fēstum1.]
2. An on-line, web log version of the foregoing, with special emphasis on items that strike the authors as either fun, surprising, inspiring, useful, or otherwise worthy of notice.
v. Lars·son·Fest
1. The act of conducting a Larsson Fest (e.g., “Oh, you’re in town next week? When and where are we going to LarssonFest?”)
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1 The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, quoted by http://www.thefreedictionary.com/fest (retrieved 11 August 2009).
Looking for a Pennsylvania lawyer? discipline record?
Submitted by David Larsson on Mon, 05/11/2009 - 11:24If you know someone is a Pennsylvania lawyer, but you can't find a law firm name or other presence on the web, or if you want to see if there's a discipline record for a Pennsylvania lawyer, go here.
Philadelphia Real Estate Taxes and Assessments
Submitted by David Larsson on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 15:14Interested in how to retrieve on-line information about "market value," assessed value, and real estate taxes (including delinquencies) on a piece of real estate in Philly? Check out the article posted today on larssonlaw.com.