May 2004
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Individual Articles:
- » Jury Trials May Be Headed to Vanishing Point
Section symposium focuses on declining numbers of trials - » Staffing Cuts Expected in Federal Courts
Budget shortages threaten “justice for all”? - » Does Mandatory CLE Work?
Programs fill classrooms but may not fulfill goals - » States Require Anti-Bias Segments in MCLE
Minnesota attorney challenges constitutionality - » Rules for Punitive Damages Continue to Evolve
California court modifies grounds for punitive awards - » YOUNG LAWYERS: Trust but Verify: Lawyers Must Confirm Jurisdictional Basis Before Filing Suit
Reliance on secondary sources insufficient - » YOUNG LAWYERS: Section and ABA Publish New Practice Guides
Updates now available on attorney-client privilege and Rule 11 - » YOUNG LAWYERS: Section Publishes Revised Guide to Appellate Practice
New edition of Frederick Bernay Wiener’s classic released - » Plaintiffs Taxed on Attorneys Fees Won for Wrongful Discharge
Tax liabilities pose trap for the unwary - Section supports proposed tax law changes - » Wells Submissions to the SEC Are Not Settlement Materials Protected from Discovery
Court sees no separate standard for discovery of settlement materials - » Texas Assesses Fees for Pro Hac Vice Admissions
20 states now charge for pro hac vice appearances - » ETHICS: Lawyers May Give Chat Room Information but Not Advice
Chat room conversations can establish attorney-client relationship - » ETHICS: Keeping Civil Litigation Civil
Promoting professionalism in the classroom and the courtroom


