ABA Journal 1992 Mark Hansen |
Title | Subject | Authors |
9th Circuit studies gender bias; survey finds 60 percent of female lawyers sexually harassed in last five years. | Law | Mark Hansen |
Abortion rights before ABA House, opponents promise a fight to retain neutrality position adopted in 1990. | Law | Mark Hansen |
A prosecutor's duty; assistant A.G. resigns rather than defend conviction she feels is wrong. (Mary Brigid Kenney) (Illinois) | Law | Mark Hansen |
Battered child's defense; youths who killed relatives offer evidence of abuse with mixed results. | Law | Mark Hansen |
Billing beyond fees; some law firms profit from faxes, photocopies, but abuses are few, surveyor says. | Law | Mark Hansen |
Boy wants "divorce" from parents; suit seeks to sever parental ties, pave the way for adoption by foster caretakers. (Florida) | Law | Mark Hansen |
Boy wins "divorce" from mom; critics claim ruling will encourage frivolous suits by dissatisfied kids. (Gregory Kingsley) | Law | Mark Hansen |
Cigarette maker wins suit; plaintiff claimed cancer caused by Kent's former asbestos filter. (Peter Ierardi) | Law | Mark Hansen |
Courts side with moms in drug cases; Florida woman's conviction overturned for delivering cocaine via umbilical cord. | Law | Mark Hansen |
Criminal crash course; Knoxville's lawyers pressed into service for misdemeanor defense. | Law | Mark Hansen |
D'Alemberte raps crime policy; outgoing ABA president says attorney general's report based on stale themes. | Law | Mark Hansen, Steven Keeva, Stephanie B. Goldberg |
Different jury different verdict? A rehearing on change of venue. (Rodney King case) (After the Verdict) | Law | Mark Hansen |
Disciplinary failure; lawyer suspended in Tennessee continued misdeeds in Illinois. | Law | Mark Hansen |
Dissent permitted; Texas appellate judge wins lawsuit against colleagues. (Justice Michol O'Connor of Houston appellate court) | Law | Mark Hansen |
Experts expected Smith verdict. (William Kennedy Smith rape trial) | Law | Mark Hansen |
Extradition reopened; Justice denies it withheld evidence about Ivan the Terrible. (John Demjanjuk) | Law | Mark Hansen |
Final justice; limiting death row appeals. | Law | Mark Hansen |
Finding sympathetic jurors; William Kennedy Smith defense lawyer reveals his tactics. (Roy Black) | Law | Mark Hansen |
Florida Bar dispute in court; section wants to lobby on gay-rights issue despite governing board's ban. | Law | Mark Hansen |
Gay rights victory; Minnesota woman named guardian of her disabled lesbian lover. (Sharon Kowalski, Karen Thompson) | Law | Mark Hansen |
Girl wants own lawyer; public guardian opposes 13-year-old's efforts to replace him. (Public Guardian Patrick Murphy, lawyer Barbara Shulman) (Illinois) | Law | Mark Hansen |
Hazelwood's conviction overturned; Alaska appeals court says federal law promised immunity for reporting oil spills. | Law | Mark Hansen |
Husband-wife conflicts; Texas court bars firm from criminal case because partner's spouse is D.A. | Law | Mark Hansen |
Indigent defense fee abuses found; experts say failings of Miami's assigned-counsel system are not unique. | Law | Mark Hansen |
Jury deadlocks in Oswald mock trial; verdict based on "testimony" of actor-witnesses elicited by real-life lawyers. | Law | Mark Hansen |
Lawyers spar over implant litigation; claim concern for clients, not fees, at issue in fight over class action status. | Law | Mark Hansen |
Michigan drug law struck down; life without parole for cocaine possession violates state constitution, court rules. | Law | Mark Hansen |
No vindication for convicted ex-cop; judge finds bungling, but no evidence of a frame-up in murder investigation. (Lawrencia Bembenek case) (Wisconsin) | Law | Mark Hansen |
N.Y. divorce lawyers slammed; critics call report on mistreated female clients an anecdotal one-sided "crock." | Law | Mark Hansen |
Partner in name only; lawyer's suit claims age, sex discrimination led to loss of choice assignments. (Ingrid Beall) (includes article on sex discrimination case involving lawyers in Houston, Texas) (Illinois) | Law | Mark Hansen |
Pastoral privilege debated; archdiocese and prosecutor battle over priest sexual abuse files. | Law | Mark Hansen |
P.D. funding struck down; New Orleans judge cites mind-boggling work load, orders hiring increase. | Law | Mark Hansen |
Porn forfeiture stymied; judge bars confiscation of $10 million in assets based on two obscene tapes. | Law | Mark Hansen |
Second-hand smoke suit; flight attendants blame tobacco companies for cancer, risk of illness. (Florida) | Law | Mark Hansen |
Texas judge sues colleagues; claims her dissent should be filed even though she did not hear case. (Michol O'Connor) | Law | Mark Hansen |
Thanks, but no thanks; some associates are saying no to partnership. | Law | Mark Hansen |
The trial that failed; only a civil suit can hold a confessed murderer accountable. (murderer Russell Swart confesses and wrongfully accused murderer Keith Bullock goes free in slaying of Julie Everson) (Minnesota) | Law | Mark Hansen |
Toxic torthouse? Ailing employees sue builders of new courthouse in suburban Chicago. | Law | Mark Hansen |
Trial offers peek at Shriner rites; but shocks, whipped cream and red dye do not a winning lawsuit make. | Law | Mark Hansen |
Trials suspended in Tyler, Texas; judge cites racial tensions as reason for two-month hiatus. | Law | Mark Hansen |
Unfettered filming; court bars defense lawyers from set of day-in-the-life video. (Illinois Supreme Court) | Law | Mark Hansen |
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