ABA Journal 2000 - Abstracts

ABA Journal 2000
TitleSubjectAuthors
A holiday remembrance.(memories of late mother)LawMichael Krasnow
Backdraft.Law 
Banking on their homes; reverse mortgages can provide cash up front.LawCeleste M. Hammond
Bench talk.LawLaura Castro Trognitz
Building their own ladder.(Women and the Law)LawWendell Lagrand
Cajun stew brewing; a political corruption trial is old hat in Louisiana, but the silence ordered by a federal court is new.LawPamela Coyle
Computerizing collegiality.LawCharles R. McKirdy
Database detectives; lawyers are using the Internet to hunt information and win big.LawJanice F. Mulligan, Tim Willoughby, Marc Groman, Larry P. Schiffer, Thomas M. Federico
Debt-beat dad; N.J. court backs jail for failing to pay support and fees, but experts say there's got to be a better way.LawDana Kaufman
Different accents.LawCynthia L. Cooper
Doing well by doing good.LawRobert N. Weiner, Robert J. Hobbs, Mary Meg McCarthy, Joel D. Tenenbaum, David Jackson DeVries
Down on the body farm.(Tennessee)LawJon Jefferson
Farewell and thanks.LawGary A. Hengstler
Fatal failures.Law 
Fear of driving.LawElizabeth Rogers
February is the cruelest month. (planning social events for the law firm to boost morale)LawLaurence Cumberland
Fruit of the vine 2000; happiness begins at around $10.LawMike Steere
Going head to head.(Interview)Law 
Heartfelt recoveries.LawNora C. Porter
High-tech matchmaking.LawRichard Brust
Home work problems; employers must address liabilities of telecommuting.LawAndrew M. Reidy
How far is boss's reach? Employees fight back against firings based on their online activities.LawWendy L. Stasell
Inside story on trade secrets.LawScott D. Marrs
In the shade of the pinon tree.LawLane Bowes
It only counts if it's clear.LawRob Harrison
Judges side with media; despite high jury awards, absence of actual malice dooms cases.LawCynthia L. Cooper
Look before you leap; mobile lawyers need to check policy coverage when changing firms.LawWilliam B. McGuire, Marianne M. DeMarco
Looking for shelter; homeowners facing foreclosure can still keep the roof over their heads.LawHarold I. Levine, Russell C. Wirbicki
Minor hardships; jailing youths as adults is gaining ground - and so are its critics.LawKristin Choo
Not always eye-to-eye; Brits, Americans disagree on some issues, still look to each other for guidance.LawSteven Keeva
Not in my parents' back yard.Law 
Passionate practitioner.LawSteven Keeva
Power to policyholders; court supports insurance recoveries for loss of electronic data.LawRobert L. Carter Jr., Donald O. Johnson
Putting the squeeze on juries.LawMark Curriden
Quality in life and in death. (personal experiences as a guardian ad litem for an abused child)LawRichard Milstein
Schools of procedure rules; apply parliamentary knowledge for efficiency - and legality - of meetings.LawJames H. Slaughter
Snapshot of progress; women steadily gaining ground in association leadership, commission report reveals.LawDebra Cassens
Sovereignty and survival; the status of Indian tribes under American law is a key to their cultural existence.LawJohn Gibeaut, Richard A. Monette, Suzan Shown Hario, Dorreen Yellow Bird, K. Kirke Kickingbird, Lawrence R. Baca
Speaking of firsts ... First Amendment free-speech cases may turn into blockbusters.LawDavid L. Hudson Jr.
Squeezing the public good: higher salaries mean more billable hours, which translates into less time available for pro bono; we need to reverse this trend to become again a committed and caring profession.LawDeborah L. Rhode
Stars and bars wars; confederate flag-wavers, many of them students, storm the courts under a banner of free expression.LawDavid L. Hudson Jr.
Structured for a reason.LawPhilip H. Corboy
Take the pain out of contributing; complexities of campaign finance laws can cause the unwary to stumble.LawMike B. Wittenwyler
Tax Law surprises.LawSamuel L. Braunstein, Carol F. Burger
Telling remarks; informing insurer can also feed discoverable data to plaintiff's counsel.LawArthur W. Lefco
The good fight takes its toll. (job stress as a public prosecutor)LawPage Bondor
The pause that refreshes.LawJudy Taylor Sutton
There's something about Mary; settlement ploy named for 1967 case poses risks lawyers should heed.LawG. Michael Bourgeois
Ticket to ride? Circuits disagree on whether the ADA requires gold tournaments to let disabled players use carts.LawTed Curtis
Too good to last? Budget cuts force the EEOC to terminate contract mediators from its new, highly touted program.LawJulie Harders
Turn out lights on litmus tests.LawBruce Fein
Uncle Sam's share; recoveries in employment discrimination cases can have unexpected tax consequences.LawBonnie Pierson-Murphy
Unequal under law; in many nations, laws sanction discrimination against women.(Women and the Law)LawKristin Choo
Yard work; Harvard Law revives mandatory pro bono debate.LawFrancesco R. Barbera
'Yes, it's my castle;' suits by unhappy residents against homeowners' associations grow.LawLaura Castro Trognitz
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