July 2005
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Individual Articles:
- » Reports Ranking Biased Courts Draw Anger, Praise
Are “judicial hellholes” real? - » Progress for Minority Lawyers Lacking
Corporations respond with “Call to Action” - » Journalist Ordered to Divulge Confidential Sources
Concerns raised about ex parte, in camera proceedings - » Section Publishes Practical Guide on Discovery Issues
Book offers helpful solutions for recurring problems - » Illinois Supreme Court Shoots Hole in Plaintiffs’ Theory
Gun manufacturer not liable in tort - » Second Circuit Upholds Governmental Attorney-Client Privilege
Decision widens circuit split - » FairPay Act Changes Overtime Classifications
Employers working overtime to comply with new regulations - » Proposed Amendments to Evidence Rules Await Further Action
If adopted, new rules would resolve circuit splits - » Amendments to Civil Rules Proposed
Clarifications are stylistic - » California Simplifies Jury Instructions
Will juror understanding improve? - » Raise the Bar Task Force Examines Generational Issues
“In the days of carbon paper we used to …” - » YOUNG LAWYERS: Starting Your Law Career 101
ABA publishes job pointers for new lawyers -
» ETHICS: Court Orders Ethics Training
Sanctions part of Rule 11 award


