The Mitchell Report was released on December 13, 2007. For baseball, it’s just another black mark on an era now known as the "Steriod Era".
But what was accomplished by the report? Did we really need the report to determine steriod use was (and apparently still is) widespread in major league baseball?
The report outed many of the big
I am attending the Iowa State Bar Association’s eCommerce seminar tomorrow. The man formerly known as the sixth best law blogger in the world is one of the presenters. I am looking forward to Brett’s talk as he shares his Vegas Blogworld speech with the audience.
It got me thinking a little bit about how to improve
Iowa accountant Joe Kristan of Roth and Company shares some year-end tax planning ideas over on IowaBiz.com.
It’s a good idea to visit your accountant now (if you haven’t already) to determine if there is anything you can do to improve your position come April.
Iowa has never been the hot bed for franchisors but it seems as though some Iowa franchisors are really picking up steam. According to the Des Moines Register this morning Chocolaterie Stam stores have expanded to Ames, Chapel Hill N.C., and Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Upcoming stores including Minneapolis and Steamboat Springs (that would be my personal
The Rooftop Foundation is holding its annual shopping tour for the kids at the Moulton Elementary School this Saturday. The Rooftop Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization created by Ken and Esta Deever of Deever Roofing.
Every year the Deevers (and 60 volunteers) load up two bus loads of children and arrange to take the children shopping
Looking back on the first year of work at the Business Innovation Zone (BIZ), I have met with over 60 potential clients ranging across a wide variety of business areas. I have learned much on this path. First and foremost, I have learned to never prejudge an idea. I must say that some of the
I have seen many articles on the Internet which state that you absolutely need to form a limited liability company (LLC) if you are a small business owner. The S corporation, once the darling of small business entities, must now feel like the red-headed step child.
But as New York attorney Derek Underwood points out
The deadline for filing claims in the Microsoft Iowa Class Action Settlement is December 14, 2007. If you have any questions about how to file a claim be sure to email the claims administrator at claimsadmin@iowamicrosoftcase.com.
For a recap of articles on the Microsoft Iowa case click here which includes one of my most
In the last blog post I picked on college football coaches and their exorborant salaries. But its probably not fair to pick on college coaches alone.
The Philadelphia Litigation Blog discusses how lawyers at large Manhattan firms are now charging $1,000 per hour or more. Superstar litigator, David Boies, sums it up pretty well:
One couldn’t help but notice the carnage at the end of college football’s regular season. Coaches everywhere were fired or forced out. Some of those coaches even had winning records. Even the coach at my Division III alma mater didn’t survive the past few seasons of mediocrity.
Are college football fans just nuts or have these coaches created the
