By Brooks Gresham (July 11, 2017, 10:52 AM EDT) -- Leonardo da Vinci, among many other laudable epithets, has been called "the last person who knew everything," as he is thought to have learned all of the scientific knowledge that was available at the time. Whether or not true, undoubtedly Leonardo would be overwhelmed by the amount of knowledge available today, instantaneously, at the touch of a button. Indeed, in the United States alone, merely knowing the body of state and federal laws, rules, regulations and case holdings is impossible for the most encyclopedic lawyer among us. Nonetheless, ignorance of the law remains no defense to its application, and each of us is deemed to know every legislative code, regulatory mandate and published judicial decision applicable to our personal and professional conduct....
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