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May 2005
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Individual Articles:
- » New Class Action
Fairness Act Makes Sweeping Changes
Rules bring some clarity, some ambiguity - » Proposed Electronic Discovery Rules Prompt Comments from Section Leaders
Amendments to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure under review - » Videoconference
Testimony at Criminal Trial Disallowed
Courts weigh exceptions to face-to-face confrontation - » Proposed Mediation Standards Spread Slowly
Advocates cite benefits of uniformity - » Are Oral Arguments Passe?
New Jersey federal courts join trend in reducing oral arguments -
» Audit Response Deemed Work Product Under California Law
Rule varies among jurisdictions -
» Foreign Litigants Seek Discovery in U.S. Courts
Supreme Court’s Intel decision changes tactics - » Immigration Appeals Clog Dockets
Second Circuit particularly hard-hit - » Change in Deposition Testimony Leads to Preclusion
Post-break “clarification” termed suspect - » Brave New (Sentencing) World
Courts and attorneys struggle to interpret Booker - » YOUNG LAWYERS: Tardy Appeal Reinstated After Missed Deadline
Paralegal’s error ruled excusable neglect - » ETHICS: Tax Shelters Spawn Professional Liability Claims
Government and clients accuse professionals of misconduct - » Section Releases New Resource for Legal Marketing
Getting beyond the beauty contest
