Category: International arbitration

These Are Challenging Economic Times for Many Americans

These Are Challenging Economic Times for Many Americans

The year 2020 is going to go into the history books as one of the most unique years ever. From the ravages of the Coronavirus pandemic to the failure of so many businesses both big and small, this has not bee the easiest of 12 months. And as the nation awaits to see if the legal challenges the President is alleging are going to produce any results, it is important to note that there are also some smaller state issues that may determine the future of not only the country, but also individuals. When it comes to issues like lender liability, for example, there are many people who are relieved to know that the predatory lending practices in at least one state are no longer in place. Limiting the amount of interest that these companies can charge their lenders will, in fact, lead to a significant reduction in the financial challenges that some families face. And while lender liability is only one of the many issues that was on the ballot this month, there is no denying that as the threat of

Have You Ever Considered a Lay Career?

Have You Ever Considered a Lay Career?

Who knew that all of those Mock Trials in high school and college would lead to such a lucrative career?
most of the time when high school students are looking for activities like Mock Trials they are simply looking for something that will look good on a college resume. There are a more than a few students, however, who actually use the mock trials of their teens to lead to a career trying real cases in front of real judges and juries.
From the simplest dispute resolutions for an insurance company to far more complicated work completed by corporate investigation teams and arbitrators, there are many kinds of legal careers that are needed in the world today. And where you are interested in environmental law, sports law, or another kind of complex civil litigation, mock trials are how most attorneys get the practice they need to prepare for they day in court.
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