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The proper care and feeding of your law firm can make the difference between getting treated like a Las Vegas VIP or low-level commodity work. The difference is between getting excellent service and value, and, well, not getting them. It ...
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Whether you simply like to make fun of Canadians, or your company advertises in Canada, you may be surprised to learn that our friends to the North can be even more politically correct than we are when it comes to ...
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