Mike Trout to the Phillies?!
And now that I have your attention … Mike Trout will undoubtedly be the most sought-after free agent in baseball when he becomes a free agent in 2020. But an obscure loophole in California labor law could let him out of his rookie contract sooner. Section 2855 of the California Labor Code mandates that no…
Inconceivable!
Defamation. The plaintiff keeps using that word. I do not think it means what he thinks it means. Also, perhaps next time a Yankees fan should hire a lawyer who can form coherent sentences in English.
SlepnerLaw wins in Landlord-Tenant Court!
Recently I had the pleasure of representing landlord clients in a standard eviction in the Philadelphia Municipal Court. Back in November, my clients had a default judgment entered in their favor because neither the tenant nor his attorney showed up for court. We promptly went about executing on the judgment. In mid-May – six (6!) months…
SlepnerLaw 2.0 is here!
Welcome to my new website! Have a look around! Enjoy! Yes, people of the internet, I’m back with a better than ever, brand new website, designed by the good people at Pinnacle Performance Partners. It’s been a long time in the making. So what have I been up to during my web silence? Quite a…
Big win for the little guy
What happens when a tenant fights back? My client had signed a lease and paid six (6!) months’ rent up front. Then she continued to pay rent on the first of each month thereafter. My client paid a total of 11 months’ rent before moving out. The landlords never sued her; however, they never provided…
Now in Hi-Def
Catch my interview on NBC 10 News today 4 – 6 pm) as I discuss L&I and expediters in the wake of last week’s collapse.
Big news
I’m proud to announce that I have joined the board of the Fishtown Neighbors Association! I attended my first meeting as a board member tonight after time spent helping out with the Zoning Committee and involvement in other FNA events. I look forward to continuing to help the community through board service going forward.
Do you see what happens, Larry?
Do you see what happens when intellectual property pirates are allowed to run rampant? GTA San Andreas: Kirk Douglas?! This will not stand, man! This aggression will not stand!
Happy New Year!
In the waning hours of 2012, I just want to wish a happy new year to all my friends, family, colleagues, clients, supporters, Fishtown peeps, Philly peeps, fellow Americans, and people of Earth. Here’s hoping 2013 is bigger, better, happier, more prosperous, and generally more awesome for all!!
