Criminal law or penal law is the body of law that relates to crime. It regulates social conduct and proscribes whatever is threatening, harmful, or otherwise endangering to the property, health, safety, and moral welfare of people. 

“When you’re thrust into litigation you obviously have to make sure you’re prepared to deal with that.”

— Roger Goodell

“Well, I don’t know as I want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do. I hire him to tell me what to do.”

— JP Morgan

"It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter the food chain, and not always right at the top."

– Hunter S. Thompson

"Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough."

-Abraham Lincoln

"When a man assumes a public trust he should consider himself a public property."
-Thomas Jefferson
 

"Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
 

"Our Great Lakes, harbors, ports, and rivers provide not only vital resources for us to live, but an entire maritime way of life for so many people. The least we can do is protect it, and the way of life it provides for so many."
-Candice S. Miller

"Our Great Lakes, harbors, ports, and rivers provide not only vital resources for us to live, but an entire maritime way of life for so many people. The least we can do is protect it, and the way of life it provides for so many."
Candice S. Miller

Certified Mediation.

"Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Take a course in good water and air; and the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you."

— John Muir

"People recognize intellectual property the same way they recognize real estate. People understand what property is. But it's a new kind of property, and so the understanding uses new control surfaces. It uses a new way of defining the property."
-Michael Nesmith
 

"Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough."
-Abraham Lincoln

"Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough."
-Abraham Lincoln

"Our Great Lakes, harbors, ports, and rivers provide not only vital resources for us to live, but an entire maritime way of life for so many people. The least we can do is protect it, and the way of life it provides for so many."
Candice S. Miller
 

“Take a course in good water and air; and the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you.”

— John Muir

“Take a course in good water and air; and the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you."
— John Muir

"Litigation is the pursuit of practical ends, not a game of chess."
-Felix Frankfurter