Columns

Blogging: The gift that keeps on giving

November 30, 2018

By Traci R. Gentilozzi It can sometimes be difficult to come up with new topics for a  blog. But the truth is, you don’t always need to publish brand-new blog content. If you blog regularly, you already have a treasure chest full of ideas at ...

Artist's way of life reflected in a gift that keeps on giving

November 30, 2018

Tom Kirvan Legal News, Editor-in-Chief Her epitaph was her way of life: “Here lies one doubly blessed. She was happy and she knew it.” I like that, just as I have always enjoyed each visit to her nature sanctuary on the Betsie River. It is a ...

'Making the pain the same'

November 30, 2018

Will uniform bar exam ever come to Michigan? By Otto Stockmeyer On October 29, the Michigan Board of Law Examiners posted the names of 451 law graduates who passed the July 2018 Michigan Bar Examination.  Congratulations one and all! Wouldn’t ...

Documentary gives 'Queen' her just due

November 30, 2018

Tom Kirvan Legal News, Editor-in-Chief Early in my newspaper career, I had the misfortune of reporting on two embezzlement cases, the likes of which a certain small town had never seen. One involved the fleecing of a local chamber of commerce by its trusted ...

Dinner with Johnny Depp and John Wayne

November 30, 2018

All’s fair in love and competition. When a restaurant boasts of its connection with celebrity, it’s good marketing. Think of all the autographed photos you’ve seen on the walls of certain restaurants, whether they’re real or not. “Loved ...

Do Google rankings matter to your firm?

November 30, 2018

By Traci R. Gentilozzi Google is an extremely powerful marketing tool. When Internet users type keywords or phrases into Google’s search box, the world’s most popular search engine then searches and finds the most relevant and useful websites for ...