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Is It Time to Get on the Legal OnRamp? (Law.com)

June 3, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Whatever your stance toward social networking, services like invitation-only Legal OnRamp are offering viable avenues for client communication. According to consultant Brett Burney, if you can get motivated to participate in the community, the results can be profitable and rewarding.

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Is It Time to Get on the Legal OnRamp? (Law.com)

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Legal aid cut a miscarriage of justice (Marlborough Express)

June 3, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

The cutting of legal aid funds in the Budget has been criticised by a Blenheim lawyer, who says access to a competent defence is a vital part of New Zealand’s democratic constitution.

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Legal aid cut a miscarriage of justice (Marlborough Express)

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Legal Fees on the Rise (Scoop.co.nz)

June 3, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

It may be surprising in a recession, but legal fees may be on the rise according to recently released figures.

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Stadium legal battle begins (Otago Daily Times)

June 3, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Queenstown man Basil Walker’s legal challenge to the Otago Regional Council’s funding for the Forsyth Barr Stadium began in the High Court in Dunedin this morning.

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Stadium legal battle begins (Otago Daily Times)