March 2005
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Individual Articles:
- » Elections Favor Tort Reform
State initiatives limit consumer, medical malpractice suits - » Attorney Repremanded for Incomplete Appendix
Seventh Circuit reiterates importance of local appellate rules - » Ninth Circuit Weighs Jurisdictions Conferred by Websites
Supreme Court has yet to provide guidance - » Prehearing Third-Party Arbitration Subpoenas Rejected
Federal circuits are split - » Underlying Punitive Damages Recoverable in Malpractice Suit
Scope of liability expanded - » Pennsylvania Supreme Court Limits Judicial Privilege
Attorneys must be wary of telling tales outside of "school" - » Failure to Opt Out Fatal, Eight Circuit Rules
Absent classmate bound by settlement notice - » Changes to ABA Model Code of Judicial Conduct Proposed
Fewer gifts, greater disclosures envisioned - » The Courthouse That Never Closes
Sleepless in Seattle… and in growing number of courts - » Patent Appeals Board Revises Rules
Changes may increase patent litigation in the courts - » Duty to Warn Expanded for Genetie Testing Results
Failure to inform leads to liability - » Tax on Civil Rights Attorneys' Fees Awards Removed
Reform helps both sides of discrimination cases


