New Year, New Laws, New Board With two (2) new board members sworn-in on January 24, 2017, and the Council considering both the Mayor’s proposed changes to the law and the Board’s Final Rulemaking to amend the Municipal Regulations, there are changes abound for the gamut of license types. Council Hearing Scheduled on Mayor’s Proposed Read more about Legal Changes Ahead For Liquor Licenses[…]
Solving the Low Dollar Litigation Problem With Unbundled Services I can’t even count the number of times that a potential client has come to me, with a juicy, winning litigation case, with one big problem… the amount of money in dispute is less than the legal fees will be. Frustrating, for both of us. The Read more about It’s Not Worth Fighting Over[…]
Knowing when to call a lawyer is not as intuitive as you might think “Rich, there is some crazy B[eep], in here and she is acting a fool,” is what the voice on the other end of the phone said to me. It had barely even registered to me who was calling when I heard screaming Read more about But when do I call Saul?[…]
I swear, a lot. I mean really, a lot. If you’ve ever had a conversation with me that has lasted longer than three minutes, chances are I said ‘fuck,’ probably more than once. I swear in casual conversation, in routine business dealings, and in ending arguments before repeatedly slamming the phone down in the cradle Read more about Watch Your F***ing Mouth[…]
The District, through it’s tax, vacant, distressed and blighted property laws, owns a number of properties around the city. Over the years, different administrations have handled, and mis-handled these city-owned assets in a variety of ways. There have been sporadic sales, in a number of different forms, supposedly to meet various policy goals. On December Read more about Development Opportunities for District’s Vacant Properties[…]