Legal

There’s only one Ollie

There’s only one Ollie

She’s tried selling meat pies and holding public office. But Mary Olive Pierson is at her best stirring it up in the courtroom.


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A common-sense fix

A common-sense fix

Removing judges from cases involving campaign contributors could lead to improving Louisiana’s judicial ranking.


Jury’s prudence

Jury’s prudence

Most civic-minded citizens fulfill their patriotic responsibility by answering the call for jury duty.


The lawyers’ lawyers have lawyers

The lawyers’ lawyers have lawyers

Sheer numbers are just one of many changes to roil B.R.’s legal industry over the past 25 years.


Patent pendulum

Patent pendulum

A series of Supreme Court rulings are starting to swing against patent holders.


Oh behave!

Attorney advertising proposals head to the state’s high court.


Truth in lending?

Truth in lending?

A Baton Rouge man files suit after believing his father was a victim of predatory lending by Chase Bank.


Extreme makeover

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber proposes legislation to give Louisiana the nation's toughest ethics laws. Even if it passes, will it be enough to change the perception of our state?


Poll

What do you think of the Legislature's plans to cut $120 million in social spending and higher education programs from the state budget?

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