by David P. Weiss | Nov 16, 2010 | "Asides" Blog (Non-Legal Reflections)
I don’t need to recite statistics regarding what some are calling the “Great Recession.” It has touched every one of us, some harder than others, but it certainly has made for a lasting impression. The news just a few days ago, which resulted in a...
by David P. Weiss | May 16, 2008 | "Asides" Blog (Non-Legal Reflections)
May 13, 2008 Fifty years ago today, on a sunny day on Chicago’s North Side, Stan “The Man” Musial was called upon to pinch hit. Although Musial was supposed to wait for this moment until the team returned to Sportsman’s Park for a home stand, the team was behind 3-1...
by David P. Weiss | Jan 1, 2008 | "Asides" Blog (Non-Legal Reflections)
2007 marked the 20th anniversary of Weiss Attorneys at Law, an accomplishment which was celebrated by friends and clients this past December 27th with a concert at The Roberts Orpheum Theater. Featuring London-born Sony recording artist Simon Mulligan, an audience of...
by David P. Weiss | Jun 16, 2007 | "Asides" Blog (Non-Legal Reflections)
Each of us has ideas of what Independence Day means, and memories of how we have celebrated, and commemorated, the greatest of America’s national holidays. Though it has been many years since I sat in my last American History class, I cannot forget the greatest of...
by David P. Weiss | Dec 16, 2006 | Litigation
At this time of the year everyone begins to get into the holiday season, looking forward to that special day off, Christmas. However, did you know that Christmas was not always celebrated in the United States? As a matter of fact, in 1659 the celebration of Christmas...