• Onancock has hired a Virginia Beach native to serve as both town manager and town attorney. #
• Why it is a good idea to have your residential construction contract reviewed before you sign it #
• Hampton Roads Transit hired its first in-house lawyer after ending its relationship with Williams Mullen #
• Two-thirds of bosses send e-mails to employees over the weekend, according to a recent survey by Right Management #
• MICG CEO’s gambling trips to Las Vegas and failure to turn over rents among issues at bankruptcy hearing http://t.co/IZmr3mP via @peterfrost #
• J.P. Morgan Chase abandons more than a thousand debt-collection lawsuits that sought to recover soured credit-card loans #
• ACLU suit challenges restrictions on begging on Charlottesville Downtown Mall #
• William & Mary Law School – 2010/2011 Recap: In addition to our regular duties, Neal Robinson and I teach at the.. # Continue reading “2-Minute Drill Weekly Tweets for 2011-06-24”

• LandAmerica settlements now add up to total restitution of 66.5 cents on the dollar for investors. Better than expected #
• Here’s a rarity: Candidates for York Comm. Attorney debate. Incumbent under bar investigation for 2nd time. #
• Wanna be a judge in Virginia? Fill out the questionnaire found on the Governor’s website. #
• New TR Blog Post: Can an advisor be held liable for the false statements in a prospectus made by another? # Continue reading “2-Minute Drill Weekly Tweets for 2011-06-17”

• App Friday: the favorite iPad apps of John Tarley (@tarleyrobinson)
• AZ jury to decide HOA issue-Is a metal sculpture of a saguaro wearing sunglasses, holding an electric guitar unsightly? #
• Law firm launches recruiting program that tests 3L practical skills before hiring-Online exercises during academic year http://flpbd.it/D84I #
• RT @meebpc: Dealing with the dysfunctional #condominium http://t.co/46YkNbk via @BostonUpdate #
• Va. State Bar Annual Meeting next week at Va. Beach. Hope to see some of you there! http://ow.ly/1tCLW8 #
• PA judge rules against HOA’s efforts against an owner’s pool – HOA set precedent by allowing others to install pools. #
• Assembly reconvenes but election of judges unlikely Bad news for many Virginians expecting better from legislators. #
• Federal Lawsuit in Eastern District of Virginia-HOA challenges exclusive telecommunications made by developer contract. # Continue reading “2-Minute Drill Weekly Tweets for 2011-06-10”

• Blog Post: You obtained a judgment against a contractor, now what? #
• Blog Post: Should I incorporate my business? #
• Just downloaded this program. Awesome and works on my network files/Google. RT @constructionlaw: New: Nemo Docs #
• RT @_RobDean: 5 Tips for Attorneys Using Keynote App at Trial #legaltech #ipad http://t.co/ZMn4CGp #
• Know your owner before suspending rights to use the parking lot! Owner prevails on civil rights allegation RT @vahoalaw #
• Referral fees for Va. Attorneys are permissible. How many know that? I thought you had to participate RT @_RobDean http://t.co/Odyzzhc # Continue reading “2-Minute Drill Weekly Tweets for 2011-06-03”

• RT @fourpointsmgmt: CommunityLINK Weekly is out! ? @tarleyrobinson @FourPointsMgmt @meebpc @LisaMagillEsq #
• Retirement planning: Focus on cash generating assets http://ow.ly/1te9ty #
• Thanks for the RT! RT @lawwriting: Where’s Waldo? writing tip: Look for “who” “which” “that” plus a form of “to be” http://ow.ly/1td3hv #
• Virginia Business – News: California investment group buys hotel in Williamsburg near Outlet Mall http://t.co/UKpjKkf #goodluckwitdat # Continue reading “2-Minute Drill Weekly Tweets for 2011-05-27”

• iPad Keyboard Shortcuts http://ow.ly/1t3eES #
• Wow. A long read but very educational for law geeks. Interviews with Supreme Court Justices on good legal writing. http://ow.ly/1t3eCj #
• Good news/bad news-local construction K good- more timeshares? Meh. Williamsburg Kr selected for $4.5 million project http://ow.ly/1t3ecK #
• NN investment fraud/BR case-debtor doesn’t know if he borrowed money from co. in which he was sole member @peterfrost #
• Wise County CA @RonaldElkins in the news – 23 people indicted in alleged drug trafficking organization http://t.co/njj6Dws #
• Good advice on budgeting for your business (and your home) from John Marklin. What to do when you don’t make budget? http://ow.ly/1t1wpn #
• Real Estate is the biggest investment for most of us-7 neighbors that can hurt your home’s value #
• Shanda King ’11 named W&M Law School’s 2011 Draper’s Scholar: . @wmalumni @wmnews RT @WMLawComm # Continue reading “2-Minute Drill Weekly Tweets for 2011-05-20”

• W&M law graduation this weekend. I get to present the Spong Professionalism Award at the Awards Ceremony. #
• TR Blog Post – One important tip for your construction project – Change Orders http://j.mp/iLpiyV #
• How to Prove a Constructive Change or Extra Work Claim. Very important to put the change in writing. RT@matthewdevries #
• Guidelines for HOAs to guard against selective enforcement of covenants and rules. #
• 7 Highly Successful Calendaring Habits for Attorneys. I need to follow No. 7-block off personal time RT @rocketmatter #
• CPSC and HUD revise Chinese Drywall remediation guidelines-replace only the problem materials not everything. Big change #
• Is this good new or bad news? Mortgage rates reach lowest levels of 2011 http://ow.ly/1sV8X3 #
• From our blog: How to avoid Real Estate Boundary Line Disputes – # Continue reading “2-Minute Drill Weekly Tweets for 2011-05-13”

• HOA owns century-old dam in Waynesboro – Its plan to demolish dam advances (via @newsvirginian) #
• For HOAs, the laws regarding satellite dishes remains the same. http://ow.ly/1sQ1tb #
• Quitting your job? Here’s a list of don’ts to avoid getting sued. http://ow.ly/1sPXWU #
• Virginia Company Bank breaks ground in Williamsburg’s High Street. Good addition to that mixed use development. http://ow.ly/1sPTSf #
• Housing glut? What housing glut? Charlotte Park in New Town in Williamsburg offers detached homes-http://bit.ly/fvUOdt RT @mrwilliamsburg # Continue reading “2-Minute Drill Weekly Tweets for 2011-05-06”

• Why you should have a buy-sell agreement with your business partners. http://ow.ly/4JzWL #
• Steve Rose is tireless! People line up at New Town’s Legacy Hall to watch the Royal Wedding! http://ow.ly/4JJik #
• Legal brief writing: How to Write a Statement of the Standard of Review in Five Simple Steps: http://t.co/Hei5poM #
• Pinehurst LLC Sues Virginia Beach’s U.S. Golf Trips Over Trademark Issue http://ow.ly/4JBpv #
• General Assembly concludes session, still no judge for York County. http://ow.ly/4JzGO # Continue reading “2-Minute Drill Weekly Tweets for 2011-04-29”

• W&M Law Moot Court Team enjoys successful year in competition : http://ow.ly/4EYmK #
• Wow, this Winchester case has some much stuff going on implicating many facets of our profession and the law http://ow.ly/4EYtF #
• Why you should have a buy-sell agreement with your business partners. http://ow.ly/4EW44 #
• Why can’t clients get loans? Deposits at the biggest banks rose 5% last year, but loans fell 7%. http://tinyurl.com/452jjm3. RT @Clagett: #
• New history markers okayed for Jamestown and York. The 1730 theft case of Mary Aggie. http://t.co/r7dqH8W #
• looks like we’re back in business. Hootsuite.com servers seem to be up and running! Cheers. http://ow.ly/4EVSw #
• How Clients Choose Lawyers. Be an expert, be a good counsellor, get yourself known. http://is.gd/FwgQZP #
• Blog Post: if you intend to raise investment money for your business, from any source including your family, BEWARE http://ow.ly/4E1bT #
• Purchasing or Selling a business? Stock sale or asset sale? Learn before you commit http://ow.ly/4E2qX #
• Think about this before you file your next court memo. Study shows font style not font size affects memory http://ow.ly/4E4EK #
• Four social tech concepts for your organization | Inside Business: #
• Property management issues for smaller HOAs – paying for less than full time gets you less than full time http://ow.ly/4E2nS #
• UVA Law agrees to pay bar review expenses for students without pending jobs. W&M Law? http://ow.ly/4E4N6 #
• James City County residents and others affected by the tornadoes get extension for filing state taxes. http://ow.ly/1sAWZO #
• Time lapse video of the devastating storm as it hit Jamestown Island. Powerful http://ow.ly/4DAFi #
• A historic Caroline County farm will be auctioned next month. It was built in 1741, located in Bowling Green. http://ow.ly/4DbLV #
• New law: Properties listed on the Virginia Landmarks Register receive an annual reduction on property tax http://ow.ly/4DbDC #
• Why you should have a buy-sell agreement with your business partners: As we have previously noted, if businesses… #
• Small Businesses Benefit Most From Social Media, study reveals RT @fooddude4life #
• Map of the path of tornado damage in Middlesex County. Incredible stuff. http://ow.ly/4DbZT #
• Newport News Circuit Court is a judge short after Judge Foster’s retirement. http://t.co/nMFleyX #
• Fluvanna County takes different approach to divert Bounced Checks cases from court but recover payments for businesses http://t.co/4OFz9aX #
• Questions answered regarding advance medical directives from the Virginia State Bar. http://ow.ly/4Cnkv #
• Is your small business prepared for disaster? Appropriate article following the weekend’s disastrous tornadoes. http://ow.ly/4CkXN #
• Bankruptcy judge gives Carter’s Grove owner Halsey Minor until 5/27 to file an objection to the $3 million he owes CW. http://t.co/9uSy207 #

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