31 Oct, 2024 Study Finds that AI Doesn't Help Student Performance By Mitzi Hill A few months after ChatGPT burst into public view, several articles reported on the fact that the tool seemed to be getting dumber since...
18 Sep, 2024 So What do Lawyers do Anyway? By Jeffrey Nix This was the question, posed by my 16 year old great-niece, having flown in from Alaska and meeting me for the first time. It was a...
17 Jul, 2024 "Occam's Razor" Should Guide All Laws, Lawmakers, and Lawyers! By Jeffrey Nix The principle of Occam's Razor is not taught in law school - but it should be! Occam's Razor stands for the principle that the shortest...
10 Apr, 2024 Did Your Attorney Graduate From Law School and/or Pass the Bar Exam? By Jeffrey Nix The State of Washington recently announced attorney's may be licensed to practice law there without passing the State bar exam. Does that...
03 Apr, 2024 Can Pro-Bono Legal Services Survive Billable Hour Requirements? By Jeffrey Nix As a young attorney, my principal focus was learning and perfecting my chosen legal craft and profession - construction law. Once I...
27 Sep, 2023 How Wastewater Treatment Plants are Used to Monitor Public Health? By Jeffrey Nix There are more than 16,000 wastewater treatment plants or WWTP’s in the US treating wastewater generated by more than 75% of the...
18 Sep, 2023 Jury Places $4 million Price Tag on Lack of Due Process By Taylor English A jury in Washington County jury recently awarded nearly $4 million to a former Pacific University student who claimed that the school...
12 Jul, 2023 When Will the U.S. Get Serious About the Need for Education in Skilled Construction Trades? By Jeffrey Nix Twenty years ago, I participated in a program sponsored by Georgia Appleseed to survey public educators as to the reasons for students...
14 Jun, 2023 A New (Old) Tool for Public-Private Partnerships By Tim Anderson Public Private Partnerships are now a common tool to develop key infrastructure for the benefit of the public and are increasingly...
06 Oct, 2020 PPP Loans and Changes of Ownership: Considerations for M&A Transactions By George Gaskin On October 2, 2020, the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued a Procedural Notice to provide information concerning required...