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Volume 82; Issue 1

ABA Journal

Volume 82; Issue 1

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Resolved: To Be Computer Literate: The ABA's many services help members plug into world of technology

ROBERTA COOPER RAMO

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1996

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english

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Model Ethics Rules Limit Mediator Role: Despite controversy, standards expected to improve respect for profession

RICHARD C. REUBEN

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1996

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english

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Public Records for Sale to Private Firms: Newspaper against selling L.A. County's civil data base, citing access concerns

ARLEEN JACOBIUS and Richard C. Reuben

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1996

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Front Matter

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OBITER DICTA

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Scarlet Letter Sentences: As convicts who are ordered to shovel manure and post warning signs have learned, shame is making a comeback

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1996

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english

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Lawyers Advise Implant Clients to Reject Offer: They claim new evidence makes trials attractive

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1996

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english

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Who's Sorry Now? Media defendants' high-profile apologies are cheaper than litigation

PATRICIA G. BARNES

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1996

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english

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Critics Claiming Race Affects Verdicts: Statistics show higher acquittal rates for primarily black juries in some areas

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1996

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english

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Study: Business Booms After Tort Reform Enacted: Authors admit other factors may affect productivity

GEOFFREY A. CAMPBELL

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1996

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english

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DNA, Changed Testimony Gain Acquittal: Special prosecutor, FBI investigating controversial Illinois murder prosecution

GERA-LIND KOLARIK

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1996

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english

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A Commercial Venture: Supporters portray business courts as white knights rescuing overburdened justice system

Margaret M. Eckenbrecht

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1996

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english

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Lawyers Balk at Imposed Pro Bono in Sex Cases: N.J. relents, offers PDs for Megan's Law hearings

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1996

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english

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STATUS REPORTS: on recent stories in theABA Journal

Erik Milstone and Joseph Wharton

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1996

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english

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AT ISSUE: Alcoholic Lawyers

HAMILTON P. FOX III and MICHAEL J. CROWLEY

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1996

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english

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SUPREME COURT PREVIEW: Heading Back to the Thicket: Voting district cases pose politically and racially charged questions

RICHARD C. REUBEN

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1996

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english

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A Breather on the Takings Clause: Supreme Court declines to hear property cases, legislatures stepping in

JAMES W. ELY JR.

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1996

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english

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Marriage Traps in the Workplace: Nepotism rules make it harder for spouses to be colleagues in public sector

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1996

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english

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Getting a Fix on Fees: Computers chip away at hourly billing in real estate matters

KEVIN L. SHEPHERD

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1996

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english

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Coming of Age: Having forever changed the profession by their numbers and diversity, baby boomers can look to running their firms and even (gasp!) retirement

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1996

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english

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Keeper of the Green

Suzanne René Possehl

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1996

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english

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Closing a War: The inside story of how an L.A. real estate lawyer, through a chain of implausibilities, became a key player in the Bosnian peace negotiations

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1996

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english

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WHAT'S NEW: PRODUCTS AND SERVICES THAT MAKE YOUR LIFE AND PRACTICE RUN SMOOTHER

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1996

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english

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Windows 95 in Love-Hate Debut: Lawyers say the system has initial problems but is worth it in long run

DAVID P. VANDAGRIFF

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1996

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english

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The Right Amount of Coverage: Taking inventory of risks helps determine malpractice insurance limits

DUKE NORDLINGER STERN

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1996

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english

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Married... With Clients: Working with a spouse takes effort, but results in greater rewards

BARBARA L. MORGENSTERN

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1996

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english

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The Blues Personified: Audiences love the way this Houston lawyer performs his second career

JILL SCHACHNER CHANEN

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1996

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english

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Protect Assets Before Lawsuit Arises: Financial planning can help preserve profits, dissuade claimants

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1996

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english

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The Graying of the Law: Attorneys are discovering new ways to meet needs of elderly clients

JILL SCHACHNER CHANEN

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1996

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english

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Plenty to Be Proud About: Young Lawyers Division disaster aid just one example of good works

ROBERT A. STEIN

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1996

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english

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ANNUAL REPORT: AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION TREASURER'S REPORT: FISCAL YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 1995

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1996

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english

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Meet Needs With Nonlawyers: It is time to accept lay practitioners—and regulate them

DEBORAH L. RHODE

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1996

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english

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Getting Off the Hook: Clients who call lawyers at home at all hours cannot be ignored. But it is possible to deal professionally with them without losing too much sleep

HOPE VINER SAMBORN

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1996

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english

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The Art of Persuasive Legal Writing: Briefs come alive when every word sings to the reader

JAMES W. McELHANEY

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1996

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english

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WASHINGTON REPORT: Affirmative Action Struggle: Congress, ABA at odds over government role in equality programs

RHONDA McMILLION

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1996

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english

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Experts Fear Hong Kong Legal System in Peril: Despite predictions, law society president believes reversion to Chinese rule will not erode freedoms

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1996

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english

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Why Play-by-Play Coverage Strikes Out For Lawyers

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1996

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english

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Back Matter

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1996

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english

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Capturing Those Billable Hours: Windows 95, with its added muscle, will boost time-and-billing software capabilities, leaving more hours for generating revenue

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1996

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english

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LETTERS

R. Steven Chambers, Vincent Cox, Dennis J. Sweeney, John A. Carnahan, Steven S. Lohmeyer, David Ansell, John A. Meuser, Lynn N. Hughes, Andrew F. Bennett Jr., Kimberly K. Hornak, Matthew S. Nosanchuk,

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1996

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english

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