Corie Lynn Rosen
Corie Rosen is a fiction writer and poet. Her work has been nominated for the National Book Award, for the Pushcart Prize, and has been a finalist for the Katherine Anne Porter Prize for fiction.
She grew up in the greater Los Angeles area and attended UC Berkeley. At Berkeley, she studied with MacArthur Genius and Pulitzer Prize nominee Ishmael Reed, who told her she was among the very best young writers he had ever encountered.
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Common Pitfalls to Avoid When Writing a Residential Lease
As the old saying goes, 'don't wait to buy real estate, buy real estate and wait.' After years of economic ups and downs, people are looking for a solid investment that will build equity. One of the strongest investments is still residential real estate. So how can you protect yourself? A solid lease is a great place to start.
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Men vs. Women: Who Does Better in a Divorce?
While many divorce settlements are equitable on the surface, societal expectations and pressures can create situations which disadvantage women in the longer term.
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Who Is a Trustee?
In estate planning, two primary instruments to transfer property come to mind: the first is a will, the second is a trust. A will is easy to understand; you say what someone gets, they get it. The concept behind a trust is somewhat more complex, and you need trustees. So what is a trustee, and what function does that person serve?
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Nonprofits and Profitability: Where Do Your Donated Dollars Really Go?
Many people give to charitable causes but wonder how nonprofits handle their money. The unanswered questions at the top of hesitant donors' lists: Can a nonprofit organization be a profitable business? And, if nonprofits are profitable businesses, does that mean that donated dollars are not being put to good use?
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Three Things You Can Do to Protect Your Intellectual Property
In the murky world of intellectual property, it is easy to confuse copyright, patent, and trademark law. But understanding these three very different legal areas is often the key to effectively protecting your intellectual property from would-be IP thieves.
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Estate Planning: Why Is There Such an Aversion to It?
If TV ratings are any indication, estate planning is not a popular entertainment topic.
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What Does Frolic and Detour Legally Mean?
Hint: It has something to do with who is responsible for injuries sustained on the job.
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