2 posts tagged with legal by davejay.
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Downside to using a "fake" last name on your resume?

A friend wants to use a short, easy-to-spell last name on their resume, in place of their legal name, putting the first initial of their legal last name as their middle initial. Why is this a bad idea? [more inside]
posted by davejay on Jun 11, 2013 - 37 answers

I don't know who I am any more

In the US (Illinois, specifically) I changed my name legally, or so I thought. Now it appears the name change may not have happened. How can I confirm beyond a doubt whether the name change legally exists or not, and if not, what's next? [more inside]
posted by davejay on Oct 7, 2010 - 25 answers

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