ABA Journal 1998 John Gibeaut - Abstracts

ABA Journal 1998 John Gibeaut
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An evidentiary dragnet: courts remain wary in introducing uncharged sex crimes.LawJohn Gibeaut
At the crossroads; seen as a shortcut in mass tort cases, the ADR highway has become a rockier road because of constitutional and fairness issues.LawJohn Gibeaut
Confronting a dark past: recently released Miss. files aid retrial of Klansman.LawJohn Gibeaut
Deadly advice targeted; decision allows suit against publisher of murder manual.LawJohn Gibeaut
Disclosing birth secrets; more states allow adoptive parents' suits when agencies lie.LawJohn Gibeaut
Feeling the squeeze; commission appointed to assess threat from accountants.(Your ABA: Annual Meeting Report)LawJames Podgers, John Gibeaut
Fugitive or refugee? 41 states seek cert after New Mexico's top court refuses to extradite self-proclaimed activist in Ohio. (Timothy Reed)LawJohn Gibeaut
Gang busters; prosecutors are turning to powerful federal statutes and some handy local ordinances to stop criminal gangs in their tracks.LawJohn Gibeaut
Getting burned. (tobacco industry litigation)(Cover Story)LawJohn Gibeaut
Hard to say good-bye; courts refuse to rubber-stamp extradition requests.LawJohn Gibeaut
High-tech heat seeking; warrantless use of detection device splits appeals courts.LawJohn Gibeaut
In the limelight's glare; military lawyers plan counterattack in response to increased media coverage.LawJohn Gibeaut
In Whitewater's wake. (possible fate of Independent Counsel Act).LawJohn Gibeaut
Keeping federalism alive; courts overturn law barring state release of driver records.LawJohn Gibeaut
Painful treatment; providers feel sting of two-prong government attack on health care fraud.LawJohn Gibeaut
Paperback lawyer; self-help law publisher fears Texas UPL probe could ride roughshod over the First Amendment.LawJohn Gibeaut
Presidential lessons; the strategies Bill Clinton's lawyers used to fend off Paula Jones and Ken Starr are classic dos and don'ts even beyond the Beltway.LawJohn Gibeaut
Professional finger-pointing; in analyzing high-profile cases, panelists vent frustrations with each other.LawJohn Gibeaut
Ruling every which way; courts cautiously explore the strange, new tests for DNA.LawJohn Gibeaut
Secret justice; undisclosed settlements to lawsuits and closed-door proceedings shut out public scrutiny, reduce accountability and eliminate precedent. But that is just the way some litigants want it.LawJohn Gibeaut
Seeking substances: Indiana schools push for expansion of drug test ruling.LawJohn Gibeaut
Skybox shakedown: pro sports teams have almost a perfect record collecting four-baggers of tax money to build fancy stadiums and underwrite superstars; but now some calls for relief are being heard.LawJohn Gibeaut
Squeeze play; as accountants edge into the legal market, lawyers may find themselves not only blindsided by the assault but also limited by professional rules.LawJohn Gibeaut
States' rights and family obligations; courts split on whether states must grant employee leave under act.LawJohn Gibeaut
The ADA and the NCAA; learning-disabled athletes challenge course requirements. (Americans with Disabilities Act, National Collegiate Athletic Ass'n)LawJohn Gibeaut
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