ENCORE POST: Can You Name the Presidents Who Argued Before the US Supreme Court?

TO CELEBRATE OUR NEW LOOK, PITTSBURGH LEGAL BACK TALK IS REPRISING SOME OF THE BEST POSTS FROM THE LAST 18 MONTHS. THIS POST ORIGINALLY APPEARED IN JULY 2009. CONTRARY TO WHAT MANY MIGHT EXPECT, WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT, THE ONLY PRESIDENT TO ALSO HOLD THE OFFICE OF CHIEF JUSTICE, NEVER ARGUED BEFORE THE COURT. HOWEVER, ABRAHAM LINCOLN DID.

ALERT! pfishing Expedition.

If you have an account on Twitter, take note of this warning, posted on the Mashable website.

Mashable advises that if you think you have been compromised, change your password.

ENCORE POST: Landlord-Tenant: Its a New Ball Game when the Case is Appealed to Arbitration.

TO CELEBRATE OUR NEW LOOK, PITTSBURGH LEGAL BACK TALK IS REPRISING A FEW OF THE BEST POSTS FROM THE PAST 18 MONTHS. THIS POST SUMMARIZED WHAT A LANDLORD OR TENANT MIGHT WANT TO KNOW ABOUT STAGE TWO OF A LANDLORD-TENANT LAWSUIT IN PENNSYLVANIA.

The Buzz About Google Buzz.

The introduction of Google Buzz, a new social media feature of gmail accounts, has raised privacy concerns. A Complaint filed with the FTC and a class action suit filed in California are the first shots fired in the battle.

Encore Post: Obscenity Prosecution Tells a Sad Story

TO CELEBRATE OUR NEW LOOK, WE ARE REPRISING SOME OF THE BEST POSTS OF THE PAST 18 MONTHS ON PITTSBURGH LEGAL BACK TALK. THIS POST DREW MANY COMMENTS, INCLUDING NUMEROUS ROBOTIC COMMENTS.

North Carolina Innocence Commission is a Model to be Followed.

Jurist reports that the North Carolina Innocence Commission, a special panel formed in 2006 as an appeal of last resort when appeals are exhausted, has yielded its first exoneration since its founding in 2006

ENCORE POST: Why Blog? 10.5 Good Reasons.

Originally posted by Cliff Tuttle on June 11, 2009 (c) 2009 TO CELEBRATE OUR NEW LOOK, PLBT IS REPRISING A FEW OF THE BEST POSTS DURING THE PAST 18 MONTHS. Lawyers are often advised by marketing professionals to blog because it is good marketing. The AVVO blog recently announced an inexpensive and easy to use blogging vehicle […]

Rate the Professor and Pass the Ammunition.

I spotted this one on Twitter, too good not to share. National Review Online discovered the the rate the professor blog was still up with student ratings of that pistol-packing prof. from the University of Alabama, Huntsville, Amy Bishop. If you hurry, you can even read the student comments before the University takes down the […]

Every Day’s a Snow Day in the Neighborhood.

Meanwhile, the TV newscast is full of stories about a dog killed and owner injured by an apparent hit and run driver, a man dying while waiting two days for the paramedics, an elderly woman falling and dying of exposure on her front sidewalk and of course, a succession of collapsing roofs.

Be careful. Its dangerous out there!

A New Look.

Starting next week, to celebrate our new look, I’ll be reprising some of the best posts of the past 18 months. This will give newer readers, including the Twitter crowd, to catch up on what Pittsburgh Legal Back Talk is all about.

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CLIFF TUTTLE has been a Pennsylvania lawyer for over 45 years and (inter alia) is a real estate litigator and legal writer. The posts in this blog are intended to provide general information about legal topics of interest to lawyers and consumers with a Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania focus. However, this information does not constitute legal advice and there is no lawyer-client relationship created when you read this blog. You are encouraged to leave comments but be aware that posted comments can be read by others. If you wish to contact me in privacy, please use the Contact Form located immediately below this message. I will reply promptly and in strict confidence.

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