Complete Contributions: AvvoStories/Naked Law
Formerly known by the far more interesting title of Naked Law, I used to do a lot of work for the AvvoStories blog and they still ask for the occasional article.
Fall 2019
Summer 2019
Immunization Awareness Month: New Laws in the face of Anti-vaccination Movement
Will LGBTQ People Receive Protection from Discrimination?
Asian-Americans Under the new Immigration Guidelines
April 2019
Earth Day: Does the Clean Water Act Protect Our Water?
January – March 2019
Government Shutdown Affects More Than Government Workers
Resolve to Protect Your Loved Ones With A Will
April 2018
March 2018
SCOTUS Mistake: Jennings v. Rodriguez
SCOTUS Mistake: Dred Scott v. Sandford
Will the SALT Cap Stop Washington Shoppers?
What’s the Difference Between Common and Civil Law?
February 2018
What Homeowners Need to Know About the New Tax Law
Seattle Proposes Cannabis Amnesty
A Brief History of Presidential Legal Trouble
January 2018
Phoenix May Make Lane Splitting Legal
SCOTUS Mistake: Citizens United
What the New Tax Law Means for Healthcare
December 2017
Human Rights Are Not Universal in U.S.
J20 Case Threatens First Amendment
Could There Be A Miracle on 34th Street Today?
Net Neutrality Protects the Free Market
Some Oregon teachers must report teen romance – as a crime
Seattle Restricts Surveillance Technology
Washington Has More Time to Get REAL
November 2017
Making the Most of Small Business Saturday
Your Selfie Could Cost You Your Ticket
Unwarranted Cell Phone Searches
October 2017
Does Amazon Crush Small Businesses or Give Them a Leg Up?
First-time Renters Can Avoid Apartment Scams
Washington’s Cyberstalking Law Stands – For Now
Ghostly Disclosure – How to Sell a Haunted House
How Small Businesses Can Bounce Back After A Hurricane
Washington State Fights for Healthcare
September 2017
Trump Opens Parks to Coal Mining Again
Can New Housing Laws in Seattle Help the Homeless?
When Does Assisted Suicide Become Manslaughter?
The Tenuous Legality of Hunting for Buried Treasure
Will Amazon’s New Policy Crush Small Sellers?
August 2017
Airport Face Scans Stir Up Privacy Issues
Driving Under the Influence of Electronics
July 2017
Professors Fired for Free Speech
4 new short-term rental laws, June 2017
5 Current Challenges to Civil Rights, June 2017
8 new game-changing laws for renters, June 2017
Fear of flying is irrational – or is it?, June 2017
Say what? Tennessee tries to ban evolution – of words, May 2017
Legal pot is here to stay, Trump or no Trump, May 2017
The very real – and growing – attack on gay rights, April 2017
States are happy with legalized pot, April 2017
New law changes the game for renters, April 2017
How America fell in love with joint custody, April 2017
Are federal marijuana laws keeping us sick?, March 2017
Spring clean your legal life, March 2017
Money does matter, March 2017
Is marriage equality safe in the Trump era?, March 2017
How families can navigate the immigration system, February 2017
Adulting 101: Why you must have renter’s insurance, January 2017
Can an Employer Make You Wear High Heels?, December 2016
What will President Trump mean for small businesses?, December 2016
Is jailing people for profit a good idea? We’ll soon find out, December 2016
Would you go to jail for a better view?, November 2016
Taking a selfie in the voting booth might be illegal, October 2016
How to help a teen get emancipated, October 2016
The right to protest our national anthem, October 2016
What police need to learn about mental illness, October 2016
Do immigrants really have an easy time getting into the U.S.?, October 2016
What’s so bad about a starter marriage?, September 2016
Reefer Madness, September 2016
Pokemon and the Fine Art of Suing Your Users, September 2016
3 Strategies for Shared Parenting, August 2016
A Primer on Your Rights at a Music Festival, August 2016
Can We Sue Our Way to Better Health Care?, August 2016
Is the Tide Turning Against Voter ID Laws?, August 2016
Don’t Feed the Trolls, August 2016
Why Marry?, July 2016
Is Fighting in Public Legal?, July 2016
States Are Getting Better at Legalizing Marijuana, July 2016
U.S. Citizenship Takes Work, Time, July 2016
Is Your Lawyer Really a Lawyer?, June 2016
Will the New Overtime Rules Give You a Raise?, June 2016
The Lessons of Loving for Same-Sex Marriage, June 2016
The Risks of Reporting Sexual Harassment, May 2016
Is TSA Actually Keeping Us Safe?, May 2016
The Risks of Reporting Sexual Harassment, May 2016
Help for the Self-Employed: How to Set Up and Fund Your Own Pension, April 2016
New York City Considers ‘Freelance Isn’t Free’ Bill, April 2016
Why 40% Off is Actually a Bad Deal, April 2016
How Hard is it to Sue for Student Loan Forgiveness?, April 2016
Maverick GOP Senator Shoots Down Pro-gun Bill, March 2016
Is stealing someone’s culture a crime?, March 2016
Should education standards vary by state?, on Business to Community, March 2016
Was your chocolate bar produced by child labor?, February 2016
Sex is a gift in Missouri, January 2016
Alabama Chief Justice obstructs gay marriage, January 2016
New tools to help you navigate a mortgage, December 2015
Should violent prisoners fight forest fires?, December 2015
Is graffiti art? Or is it vandalism?, December 2015
Segregated housing is alive and well, December 2015
Home Alone: A Christmas crime story, December 2015
Small business group sues EPA over new power plant rule, on LawyerRatingz.com, December 2015
New real estate trend: Marijuana grow closets, December 2015
Congress rethinks mandatory sentencing, November 2015
Native family defends mohawk, November 2015
Beating the slumlord at his own game, October 2015
New technology, same old sexism?, October 2015
When Trees Cross the Line, October 2015