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Dec.13.2012

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Donna's Latest Blogs

Jan.07.2013 - 11:08 pm
I just finished watching Episode 11 of this season's Good Wife, called, "Boom De Yah Da." Where do I begin? The writers must be watching that idiotic show about "mediation,"...
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Nov.26.2012 - 5:48 pm
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I'm excited and honored to say that this blog was named one of the ABA Blawg 100. Editors of the ABA Journal announced today they have selected Screw You Guys, I'm Going Home as...
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May.05.2012 - 10:09 am
A couple of weeks ago, The Good Wife dealt with at-will employment in an episode called The Penalty Box. In that episode, Cary Agos, the former colleague of our heroine Alicia,...
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Feb.05.2012 - 9:51 am
I know I don’t usually talk about criminal procedure here in The Write Report. My forte is civil law, not criminal. But a recent Supreme Court case put the kibosh on a very common...
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Comments from Donna

Jan.30.2010 - 8:24 am
In response to: Writing about the law? Ask me your questions.
Well, Gary, just because there are no courtroom scenes doesn't mean your characters won't encounter the law, so keep my...
Jan.29.2010 - 11:00 pm
In response to: Writing about the law? Ask me your questions.
My pleasure Cynthia. I'll do my best!

Published Reviews

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Jan.09.2013
Published by The Miami Herald
The holidays are over, your boss is still a jerk and now you’re deciding whether to set him straight about how to treat you in 2013. What you do next could cost you your job,...