The National Law Journal 1992 |
Title | Subject | Authors |
1990 statute looks to foreign investors. (Immigration Act of 1990) | Law | Peter N. Larrabee |
1991's largest verdicts. (jury awards broken down by category) (Verdicts) | Law | |
1992/Chronology. (The Year in Review) | Law | |
ABA sections. | Law | |
Abortion drug must be legal. (The RU 486 Dilemma) | Law | Kate Michelman, Marcy Wilder |
A brief life that could save others. (ethical questions posed by 1992 case of anencephalic baby whose parents wanted to donate her organs) (Column) | Law | Peter J. Riga |
A brilliant but flawed precedent. | Law | Gregory K. Scott |
A coordinated program for charitable giving has multiple benefits. | Law | Paul W. Brennan, Mara Elsenbeck |
A copyright bill stirs controversy. (text of H.R. 4426 and comments on it, it would preclude protection for information used in citing cases and statutes) | Law | |
ADA may let workers do some jobs at home. (Americans with Disabilities Act) | Law | Jerome A. Hoffman, Laura Aldir-Hernandez |
ADA may widen HIV coverage; new weapon? (Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990) (Health Care Law) | Law | Myron D. Rumeld, Richard Brook |
A dangerous precedent. (Supreme Court oks circumventing extradition treaties) | Law | Ruth Wedgwood |
A defense lawyers adieu. (Texas) | Law | Marion S. Rosen |
Adopting a fixed-fee 'mind-set'; new approach. (Law Office Management) | Law | Stephen C. Ellis, Martin A. Traber |
ADR used more often in waste site disputes. (alternative dispute resolution) | Law | Leonard F. Charla |
Advertising injury coverage is limited. (California) | Law | William M. Savino, Celeste M. Butera |
Advising senators on judges. | Law | Michael J. Gerhardt |
A failed utopian experiment. (federal sentencing guidelines) | Law | Jose A. Cabranes |
After MCorp, decisions favor regulators. (part 1) | Law | Alan B. Miller, Jeffrey L. Tannenbaum |
Age-based plans yield advantages; new concept. (Law Firm Benefits) | Law | Francis W. Palmieri |
Agencies are blinded by science; biotechnology. | Law | Harlan A. Loeb, Arthur J. Harrington |
Airlines don't want to foot bill for aliens. | Law | Hillel Kuttler |
ALA offers products, courses and conferences. (Association of Legal Administrators) | Law | |
Alter U.S. civil law carefully. | Law | Carl Tobias |
America needs balanced reform in business law. (Is a Federal Statute Necessary?) | Law | Victor E. Schwartz |
Analyzing the Federal Circuit's record on injunctions. | Law | Matthew D. Powers, Thomas E. Johann |
An attorney's frontline view in Los Angeles. (Rodney King case) (author was Officer Theodore Briseno's lawyer) | Law | John D. Barnett |
An expert can gauge perceptions. (use of expert witnesses in sexual harassment cases) | Law | Bettina B. Plevan, Seth M. Popper |
A program should pay for itself. (law firm advertising budget) | Law | Charles A. Buck |
A protest resignation from ABA. (pro-lifer resigns as protest against ABA taking pro-choice stand) | Law | Peter J. Riga |
A row among Nevada justices gets bitter. (state Supreme Court Chief Justice campaign) | Law | Sue Morrow |
ASCS activities focus on corporate governance. (American Society of Corporate Secretaries) | Law | Michael Goddman |
Assessing a new ruling on joint defense. | Law | Arthur F. Mathews |
Assessing federal rule 45. (Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 45) | Law | Gregory P. Joseph |
Assessing the verdict and its legal fallout. (interview on the Rodney King verdict with Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr., police abuse lawyer) (Interview) | Law | |
A system conversion need not be traumatic. (Legal Tech) | Law | Hal M. Stewart |
ATLA's resources continue to expand. (Association of Trial Lawyers of America) | Law | |
Attorneys' actions set firm image; public's view. (Marketing for Lawyers) | Law | Ellen Blattel, Laura Gates |
Attorneys as crime victims: prosecutors, defenders feel personal impact. | Law | Mark Becker |
Attorneys make more use of PCs. (Chicago-Kent College of Law's 1991 Large Firm Survey) | Law | Ronald W. Staudt |
Attorneys working with translators must watch over defendant rights. | Law | L. Felipe Restrepo |
Automating a records department. | Law | Judith Schwarz, Marsha Stein |
Averting risks in system conversion. (Legal Tech) | Law | Francoise Gilbert |
Awards in false-ad cases are climbing. | Law | Miriam L. Siroky |
A worker's safety rights. (due process and workplace protection case before Supreme Court) | Law | Karen M. Blum |
A worthy successor he is not. (Edward Carnes approved by Senate Judiciary Committee to replace civil rights legend Frank M. Johnson on federal district court) | Law | Jack Bass |
Ax poised over habeas. (habeas corpus decisions by the US Supreme Court) (Supreme Court Review) | Law | Vivian Berger |
Bankruptcy is a better alternative. | Law | Elizabeth Warren |
Bankruptcy proposal is bad medicine. (Senate bill 1985) (Editorial) | Law | Mary J. Newborn |
Bar-coding technology comes to law offices. | Law | Sandra S. Gold, Beth E. Chiaiese |
Bar group tackles bankruptcy and antitrust issues. (A.B.A.) | Law | Karen F. Donovan |
Battle heats up as Congress begins review of Endangered Species Act. (Environmental Law) | Law | Virginia S. Albrecht, Thomas C. Jackson |
Beating the odds with first-years; student hiring. | Law | Carolyn Wehmann |
Bench-bar alternative for Rule 11. | Law | George Cochran |
Beware the 'creeping contract.' (entertainment industry law) | Law | Kirk A. Pasich |
Blackmun decries 'skewed values' in death cases. (excerpts from concurring opinion on habeas claims of death row inmate in Sawyer v. Whitley) | Law | Harry A. Blackmun |
Book excerpts: memories of a lawyer's entry into corporate legal world. (excerpt from Tombstones: A Lawyer's Tales from the Takeover Decades) | Law | Lawrence Lederman |
Bringing litigation inside can help curb costs. (in-house counsel) | Law | Hans U. Stucki |
Broadening of the bar. (progress in hiring minority lawyers) | Law | Robert J. Grey Jr. |
'Burn-out' can topple a shelter; investors lose. | Law | C. VanLeer Davis III, Stephen DiBonaventura |
Business drowns in rules. (employers and liability) (Column) | Law | Gerald D. Skoning |
Business gains, precedents hold. (Supreme Court Review) | Law | Mark L. Evans |
Business Law Section will seek to extend services. (ABA/San Francisco) | Law | John J. McCann |
Calif. court gives big win to policyholders. (toxic waste case) | Law | |
Candidates want day in court; challenge to TV ad fees. | Law | Steve Homan |
Can justice be served by appeals of the dead? (Herrera v. Collins) | Law | Eric M. Freedman |
Careful planning cuts data conversion costs. | Law | Leora Parker |
Case study shows how firm can conquer crisis. (law firm management) | Law | Joel A. Rose |
Celebrities gain in battle with advertisers. | Law | Edward G. Wierzbicki |
Changes in Exon-Florio affect foreign buyouts. (Mergers and Acquisitions) | Law | John C. Rosengren |
Chicago sex rule doesn't go far enough. (attorney-client sexual relations) (Letter to the Editor) | Law | Gerald L. Nissenbaum |
Choice of role not injudicious. (J. Michael Luttig's support for Clarence Thomas's nomination to the Supreme Court was proper) | Law | Rex E. Lee |
Circuit courts split on scope of FIFRA. (Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act) | Law | Josh H. Kardisch, Joseph J. Ortego, Kevin McElroy |
Circuits are split on contribution issue. (under s. 10b of Securities Exchange Act of 1934) | Law | James G. Wiles |
Circuits in disarray on six key issues. (RICO litigation) | Law | Gregory P. Joseph |
CLE directory. (continuing legal education) | Law | |
CLE directory. (continuing legal education) | Law | |
CLE index. (continuing legal education) | Law | |
CLE index. (continuing legal education) | Law | |
Clinton's real plan on crime. | Law | Henry Scott Wallace |
Clinton will change regulatory climate. (President-Elect Bill Clinton) | Law | Ernest Gellhorn |
Coming to terms with new billing methods. (Billing) | Law | Barry Solomon, Rachel Gibbons |
Compliance costs are significant; public places. (compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990) | Law | David L. Johnson, R. Neil Irwin |
Compliance officers: one part ombudsman, two parts watchdog. (Corporate Counsel) | Law | Joseph E. Murphy |
Complying with sentencing guidelines. | Law | Judah Best, Lance Cole, David Darland |
Compressed transcripts ease load; for litigation. (Legal Tech) | Law | Michael J. Madigan, Michael J. Mueller |
Condo suits can involve high stakes; housing defects. | Law | Alvin R. Wohl, Lee Roy Pierce Jr. |
Consensus on value is elusive. (Bankruptcy Law) | Law | Marc A. Levinson, Martin L. Smith |
Control-share laws may miss the mark. | Law | Roy W. Tucker, Christopher W. Angius |
Copyright protection extended to buildings. | Law | William A. Tanenbaum |
Corporate legal structure, salary. | Law | |
Correcting a deficit in justice; shared burden. (ABA/San Francisco) | Law | J. Michael McWilliams |
Counsel seek to simplify complex toxics cases; use of 'CMOs.' (case management orders) | Law | Dixie L. Laswell, Jennifer T. Nijman |
Countries ease legal restrictions. (trademark law) (USTA) | Law | Clark W. Lackert |
Court clarifies indefinite issues in criminal cases. (Supreme Court Review) | Law | Ira Mickenberg |
Court finds municipal liability. (under CERCLA for hazardous substances in household waste) (Environmental Law) | Law | Steve Owens |
Courts have an obligation to protect the rights of aliens and refugees. | Law | Arthur C. Helton |
Courts help clear up legal haze regarding gray market goods. (Intellectual Property) | Law | David A. Gerber, David Bender |
Courts rethink approaches to appraisal. (fair value of stock) (Delaware) | Law | Edward P. Welch, Andrew J. Turezyn |
Courts sift through LBO suits; lender fraud? (leveraged buyouts) (Bankruptcy Law) | Law | Allan H. Ickowitz, Geoffrey D. Genz |
Court's waste-test order helps lenders. (environmental tests need to be done prior to foreclosures) | Law | Joseph J. Ortego, Michael Marsh |
Creating judicial balance. (how Bill Clinton should proceed in filling federal court vacancies) | Law | Carl Tobias |
Criminal defense lawyers boost bar groups. | Law | Paul Katzeff |
Critics ask if NAFTA is 'green' enough. (North American Free Trade Agreement) | Law | Robert L. Heckart, Tira Harpaz |
Cure for a system in chaos. (disorder in the legal system) | Law | Barry Weisberg |
Dahmer Dilemma. (legal insanity and Jeffrey Dahmer) (Editorial) | Law | |
Dallas toxic site still not listed. | Law | Marianne Lavelle, Claudia Maclachlan |
Dazzling verdicts can face reversal. (jury awards) (Verdicts) | Law | |
Debate continues. (about reform the civil justice system) (Editorial) | Law | |
Debtors, creditors vie on claims trading. (trading in debt) | Law | Sandra E. Myerson |
Debunking the religious right of animal sacrifice. | Law | Henry Mark Holzer |
Decision offers lenders a new weapon. (permits lenders to sue borrowers who bring bad faith actions against them) | Law | Debra A. Cafaro |
Decision on patenting of algorithms is test for Federal Circuit. (Intellectual Property) | Law | Charles H. de la Garza, W. David Westergard |
Decisions clash with precedents. (Supreme Court Review) | Law | Bernard James |
Defending the SEC from 'deregulators.' | Law | Kenneth J. Bialkin |
Defense industry still provides work. (for lawyers) | Law | Elliot Pinsley |
Defensive strategies suggested: antitrust law. (Mergers and Acquisitions) | Law | John H. Shenefield, Douglas D. Wetmore IV |
Dilution legislation is urged. (trademark law) (USTA) | Law | Louis T. Pirkey |
Disabilities Act raises conflicts. (Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990) (Corporate Counsel) | Law | Joseph E. Kalet |
Disaster coverage may vary; few precedents. | Law | Ronald M. Oster, Geoffrey L. Thomas |
Doctor's stand could cost her a license. (Yolanda Huet-Vaughn's conviction for desertion) (Kansas) | Law | Bill Craven |
Document management systems add efficiency. | Law | John Richardson |
Do drug courts work? Critics say minor cases flood the system. | Law | Martha Middleton |
Does NEA serve art or public? (National Endowment for the Arts) | Law | David Cole |
Don't castigate jury: they did their civic job. (Rodney King case) (California) | Law | Ira Reiner |
Downsizing is often dangerous. | Law | Jean Fergus |
Draconian sex rules premature. (rules prohibiting attorney-client sex) | Law | William T. Barker, C. Harker Rhodes Jr. |
Dragging lawyers into the '90s. (Law Librarians) | Law | James Hambleton |
Drug dealer convicted in overdose death. (Geneva Ray Talbert) | Law | Cecile T. Kohrs |
E.C. cases may create uncertainty. (TV Guide copyright decisions) | Law | Louis A. Schapiro |
Economists can't total life's value. (expert testimony on monetary value of life) (Column) | Law | Jerome M. Staller, Edward A. Friedman |
Effective paralegal use cuts costs. | Law | Rose D. Ors |
Effect of participant's insolvency unclear; litigation continues as to whether creditors can reach plan interests. | Law | Richard I. Loebl, Orin D. Brustad |
Employers may modify 'welfare plans.' (most ERISA pension requirements not applicable to welfare plans) | Law | David A. Duff |
Enhancing document management. (Legal Tech) | Law | Loretta Auer |
Environmental policy tainted by racism. (The Year in Review) | Law | |
EPA ought to be part of cabinet. | Law | Richard Lazarus |
Ethics advisers watch over firms. | Law | Peter R. Jarvis |
Evaluating technology as an asset: element in sale. (Mergers and Acquisitions) | Law | Francoise Gilbert |
Evangelist is suing 6 lawyers; claims libel and refuses to turn other cheek. (Robert Tilton) | Law | Julie DelCour |
Examining a bill on infringing imports. | Law | Arthur Wineburg |
Excerpts: 7th Circuit rules on fees. (In the matter of Continental Illinois Securities Litigation) | Law | Richard A. Posner |
Excerpts: L.A. hearing on venue of police trial. (Rodney King beating case) (Los Angeles) (Transcript) | Law | |
Excerpts: Ms. Clinton on kids. (excerpt of a 1973 Harvard Education Review article by Hillary Clinton nee Rodham) | Law | Hillary Rodham Clinton |
Excerpts: regulators and lawyers. (excerpts from New York City Bar Committee On Professional Responsibility report and y Office of Thrift Supervision's chief counsel Harris Weinstein March 24 speech) | Law | |
Excerpts: SEC commissioner floats new rules. (Mary L. Shapiro) | Law | |
Excerpts: Tenn. court rules in embryo case. (Davis v. Davis) | Law | |
Excerpts: the legal woes of Marvin Mitchelson. (excerpt from "Ladies' Man" by John A. Jenkins) | Law | John A. Jenkins |
Excessive tort litigation costs vaporize profits. | Law | George W. Bush |
Executive stock deals affected; sec. 16 changes. | Law | Jonathan M. Ocker, Katharine A. Martin |
FDA ban on steroid is sound. (The RU 486 Dilemma) | Law | Dave Andrusko |
Federal jurisdiction is addressed. (Supreme Court Review) | Law | Linda S. Mullenix |
Ferrari case shows collision of competing protection concepts. (Intellectual Property) | Law | Dale M. Cendali |
Few privatizations in the East Bloc go very quickly. | Law | Linda Corman |
Firm must first know its mission. (developing a marketing plan) | Law | Frank M. Placenti |
Firms and law students both should reassess their summer strategies. | Law | Eleanor R. Nelson |
Firms rethink insurance needs; as liability risks grow. | Law | Randi B. Small |
Firm sued on partner payout; an 'accounting matter'? (Donovan Leisure Newton and Irvine) (California) | Law | Gail Dianed Cox |
Firms urged to heed 'quality' trend. (total quality management in law firms) | Law | Daniel J. DiLucchio Jr., Ward Bower |
First Amendment issues involved in legislation on software licensing. (Legal Tech) | Law | Gary Clifford Korn, Alan H. Blankenheimer |
Focus shifts to private acquisition. | Law | Alan J. Barton, Charles S. Farman |
Foiling phone robbers. | Law | David R. Spiegel |
Foreign access to U.S. capital expands. | Law | Eduardo Vidal, Oliver Budde |
For trials, get a trial attorney. | Law | John W. Toothman |
Franchise bills would have broad impact. | Law | Kim A. Goodhard |
Free-market program signals new approach to acid rain control. | Law | Henry V. Nickel |
Friction gives Tyson battle uneasy edge. (Mike Tyson rape trial) | Law | Larry Hackett |
Gang law will meet court test. (Chicago) | Law | Martha Middleton |
Gauging a lateral partner's worth. | Law | Ronald G. Russell |
General counsel cash compensation. (Illustration) | Law | |
Golden parachutes get closer inspection. | Law | Howard J. Rubin |
Gotti's defense faced setbacks; Albert Krieger was no Bruce Cutler clone. (Mafia boss John Gotti) | Law | Jerry Capeci, Gene Mustain |
Government as predator. (eminent domain) | Law | R. Randy Lee |
Groupware may offer advantages. (computer software) | Law | Jeffrey K. Brandt |
Guidelines don't fit environmental cases. (U.S. Sentencing Commission guidelines) (Column) | Law | David M. Zornow, Phillip D. Reed |
Handling trademarks as collateral. (USTA) | Law | Anne S. Jordan |
Harassment gets taken seriously. (sexual harassment) | Law | Bettina B. Plevan |
Haslip may alter tort-claim strategies. | Law | Victor E. Schwartz, Mark A. Behrens |
Hedonic damages catch on. | Law | Larry Bodine |
High-tech communications meets varying needs. | Law | Bonnie Schreiber |
His tales of horror: Stephen King's legal affairs sometimes can resemble his fiction. | Law | Stan Soocher |
Honeywell chases 15 camera makers after Minolta win. (patent infringement suit) | Law | Peter M. Tirschwell |
Hopeful signs of in-house revival. (Who Represents Financial America: The NLJ Client List) | Law | Doreen Weisenhaus |
Hourly rates for partners and associates. (Billing) | Law | Carol M. Neal, Kenneth Rutman, John Scorza, Charise K. Lawrence, David Stickle |
How Chapter 11 sees dissenting classes. | Law | Thomas E. Pitts Jr. |
How environmental compliance programs may miss their mark. (Corporate Counsel) | Law | Barry M. Hartman |
How firms rate legal networks; a mixed grade. (Law Office Management) | Law | Robert W. Denney |
How firms trapped themselves. (with unduly high associate starting salaries) | Law | Michael H. Trotter |
How owners, operators contest CERCLA costs. (Environmental Law) | Law | Dale R. Jensen, Andrew W. Savitz |
How to analyze lateral hires. (law office management) | Law | Jonathan Lindsey, June Eichbaum |
How to choose judges. (American Judicature Society view on selecting federal court judges) | Law | Frances K. Zemans, Guy A. Zoghby |
How to limit lease liability. (law offices) | Law | Melanie Hirschhorn Vetter, Stephen R. Koch |
Huge fines on strikers upheld. (civil contempt fines against United Mine Workers Union) (Virginia) | Law | Alan Cooper |
If Dahmer's not crazy, who is? (Jeffrey Dahmer) | Law | Stephen M. Glynn |
Individual rights upheld. (Supreme Court Review) | Law | Pamela S. Karlan |
Infringement cases yield a strange brew. | Law | Edward G. Wierzbicki |
In-house legal staff can market its own product. | Law | Sally J. Schmidt |
In-house staffing plan needs fresh approach. (Corporate Counsel) | Law | Nelson A. Blish |
Institutions move into a 2d phase; in governance. | Law | John C. Carter |
Insurance can fund retirement; 'POLI' method. (partnership-owned life insurance) (Law Firm Benefits) | Law | Albert J. Schiff |
Insurers, policyholders fight for the last word. | Law | Wondie Russell, David B. Goodwin, Leigh A. Kirmsse |
Integrating phone, fax and E-mail. | Law | Randolph J. Burkart |
Intent is key to loan recovery; fidelity bonds. (Insurance) | Law | Allen N. David, Maureen Mulligan |
Interbranch banking regs create burden. | Law | Robert A. Katcher, Jean A. Pawlow |
International business raises jurisdictional issues. | Law | C. Evan Stewart |
International investors eye project financing. (International Law) | Law | Robert B. Shanks, Sheldon A. Fisher |
Interstate sales issues still unresolved. | Law | Marshall L. Fineman, Gerald L. Mayerhoff |
Investors benefit from new Polish laws. | Law | Philip D. Beck |
IRS adjusts to computerized records. | Law | Richard R. Stedman, Jeffrey B. Ritter |
It can take a pile of cash to fight in criminal court. | Law | David A. Harris |
It happened - but could she consent? (New Jersey trial of gang rape of mentally retarded teenager) | Law | Joseph Phalon |
It's campaign season: the FCC will be wary. | Law | Stuart N. Brotman |
It was a perilous year for many law firms. (1992) (The Year in Review) | Law | |
Japanese law edges westward. (U.S. products liability system being considered) | Law | Robert C. Weber |
Japan, law firms still a world apart. (Japanese law on foreign attorneys) | Law | Elliot Pinsley |
Japan sees the firm as family; a U.S. view. | Law | Lawrence Hsieh |
'Jheri Kurls' trademark of uptown gang. (New York) | Law | Bill Berkeley |
Judges must be judged periodically. | Law | Charles W. Sherrer |
Judges need a trade school. | Law | Douglas G. Carnahan |
Judiciary suffers racial, sexual lack of balance. | Law | Bill Clinton |
Jurors can grasp complex business issues. | Law | Pierce O'Donnell |
Jury awards reflect times. (Verdicts) | Law | |
Jury system ain't broke, so leave it. | Law | Philip H. Corboy |
Justices assess repair-market monopoly. | Law | Donald I. Baker |
Justices block an opening for defendants. (prosecutors not obligated to provide exculpatory evidence to grand juries) | Law | Gerald W. Heller |
Justices seem to give INS the benefit of the doubt. | Law | Arthur C. Helton |
Just say no to 'Stealth' amendment. (27th Amendment to U.S. Constitution) | Law | John R. Vile |
Keeping staff happy takes skill; recession woes. (law firm support staff) | Law | David Rubinstein |
Key terms still hazy under Exon-Florio. (Treasury Dept. regulations under the Defense Production Act of 1950) | Law | Louis Begley, John B. Reynolds III |
Klan Act is a tool for today. (applicability of the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871 in controlling illegal anti-abortion protests) | Law | Robert Abrams |
Landlords may be left out in the cold. (landlords' rights in bankruptcy as compared to other creditors) | Law | Robert W. Gottlieb |
Large pool of lawyers available; lateral moves. | Law | Valerie A. Fontaine |
Law Department role may need rethinking. (Corporate Counsel) | Law | Donna L.G. Shaft |
Law firms, employees may clash over rights to computerized data. (Legal Tech) | Law | Jeffrey W. Loebl |
Law firms look to the future. (open systems) | Law | Robert J. Arndt, Thomas A. Grimes |
Lawyer-client sexual contact: state bars polled. | Law | Linda Mabus Jorgenson, Pamela K. Sutherland |
Lawyers, friends pay tribute to 'Cat' Bennett. (Cathy E. Bennett, legal consultant to criminal defense lawyers) | Law | John E. Ackerman, Morris Dees |
Lawyers reject Bush for Clinton. (America's Lawyers: a Political Portrait) | Law | Fred Strasser, Bryan Greenwald |
Lawyers seek to gain from privatization law. (Intermodal Service Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991) | Law | Linda Corman |
Lawyers wield clout as Democrats gather. | Law | Andrew Blum, Joseph Phalon |
LBOs have varying effects on law departments. (leveraged buy-outs) | Law | Rees W. Morrison |
Lender liability claims die in circuits. | Law | David M. Schiffman |
Less access. (Editorial) | Law | |
Let safety board give the facts. (National Transportation Safety Board) | Law | Joseph T. Cook |
Libertarian candidate's legal view. (Libertarian candidate for vice-president Nancy Lord) | Law | Nancy Lord |
Librarians seek to update image. (Law Librarians) | Law | Mark E. Estes |
Library's role can be greater. (Law Librarians) | Law | Holley M. Moyer |
Litigation Section sets new focus. (ABA/San Francisco) | Law | Louise A. LaMothe |
Litigation support vital in condemnation cases. | Law | Charles G. Argianas |
Local area networks require good management. (Legal Tech) | Law | Ralph A. Weidler |
Logistics key to mammoth asbestos case. | Law | Patty Reinert |
Long distance services theft: who pays? | Law | Thomas K. Crowe |
Louisiana sues firm to recoup. (Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles) | Law | Steve Cannizaro |
Maastricht vote jolts E.C. bar; unity in doubt. (International Law) | Law | Christopher Wolf, William Krisel |
Malpractice rate hikes to spread? N.Y. firms are hit first. | Law | Edward A. Adams |
Managing branch offices requires creative effort. (law office management) | Law | John F. Coburn |
Managing litigation documents. | Law | Glenn L. Yammarino, Robert H. Lindsay |
Managing the library using automation. (Law Librarians) | Law | Cynthia Papermaster |
'Market' liability is limited. (market-share theory of liability) | Law | Jay Cohen |
Mediation can make bad worse. (inappropriate technique in domestic violence cases) | Law | Dianne Post |
Methods questioned in 'unequal protection.' (Letter to the Editor) | Law | B. Garrison Ballenger Jr. |
Mexican Bar restricted despite free trade pact. | Law | Herb Vest |
Minority shareholder interests expanded. (Delaware) | Law | Eliot Lauer, Benard V. Preziosi Jr. |
More sue their shrinks for sexual misconduct. | Law | Paul Katzeff |
More trial attorneys use computers. (Legal Tech) | Law | Walter G. Sutton |
Most firms don't view all costs; special events. (Marketing for Lawyers) | Law | James F. Haggerty |
NAFTA to open most Mexican markets. (North American Free Trade Agreement) | Law | Andres V. Gil |
Narrowed standing is harmful. (to citizen suits to ensure enforcement of environmental laws) (Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife) | Law | Richard Lazarus |
National directory of law firm consultants. | Law | |
National laws play a role in international protection. (intellectual property) | Law | Bruce P. Keller, Alice Haemmerli, Abraham B. Hsuan |
New act clarifies disparate-impact law. (Civil Rights Act of 1991) (Column) | Law | David B. Montgomery, Robert P. Casey |
New frontiers. (copyright issues with virtual reality) (Intellectual Property) | Law | Jack Russo, Michael Risch |
New fronts open in war on lead paint. | Law | William F. Abrams, Mary E. Brandes |
New laws don't cancel old deals. (supervisory good will under FIRREA) | Law | Paul G. Gaston |
New regulation helps small business. (Securities and Exchange Commission issues revised Regulation A) | Law | John M. Allen Jr., Lee M. Weinberg, A. Peter Kezirian Jr. |
New rules in the great patent race. | Law | Lisa M. Brownlee |
New rulings provide ammunition in fight against counterfeiters. (Intellectual Property) | Law | Bart A. Lazar |
New-value exception: still viable? Courts divided. | Law | Kathleen G. McGuinness |
New York lawyers gather for annual meeting. (New York State Bar Association) | Law | Gary Spencer |
Next phase for asbestos case; plaintiffs win. (Abate v. AC & S Inc.) | Law | Patty Reinert |
NFL sues to protect blackouts; League has winning streak. (National Football League) | Law | Zan Hale |
Nightmare for bank lawyers. (Office of Thrift Supervision settles with minor lawyer in savings and loan debacle) | Law | Steve France |
NLJ annual guide to the legal search profession. | Law | |
NLJ capital equipment survey. (Capital Equipment Survey) (Illustration) | Law | |
Non-debtor protection isn't broad; contract, lease. (Bankruptcy Law) | Law | Geraldine A. Freeman |
No painless way to cut high costs. (Health Care Law) | Law | Thomas L. Greaney |
No set procedure for amendments. (constitutional amendment approval process ambiguous) | Law | Mike Coyle |
No special protection for women. (Clarence Thomas' opinion in Lamprecht v. FCC) (Column) | Law | Judith L. Lichtman, Helen Norton |
Not the usual sex and drugs proceeding. (fertility doctor Cecil B. Jacobson accused of inseminating unwitting clients with his own sperm) | Law | Cecile T. Kohrs |
No work search, no severance. | Law | James E. Challenger |
Now states act as champions for religion. (Column) | Law | Debra L. Willen |
N.Y. judge's lawyer an insider; after Wachtler's arrest. (Charles A. Stillman to represent former New York Chief Judge Sol Wachtler on his extortion charges) | Law | Edward A. Adams |
Obscenity law defies all reason. | Law | Henry Cohen |
Obtaining agencies' testimony. (civil trials) | Law | James D. Pagliaro, Karen Pieslak Pohlmann |
Of counsel status raises coverage issues. (employee benefit plans) | Law | James M. Farrell, John L. Thurman |
OTS' scud attack. (Office of Thrift Supervision's freezing of Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler's assets) (Editorial) | Law | |
Our state-by-state products liability law works well. (Is a Federal Statute Necessary?) | Law | Howard F. Twiggs |
Overbilling is a losing proposition. | Law | Peter R. Jarvis |
Pension funds say big battles loom for mutual benefit. | Law | Chris Mondics |
Pensions that move from job to job. | Law | Cynthia S. Ellner |
Perceptions integral part of death suits. (Attorneys for Guatemalan immigrants killed in car accident battled perception that lives of poor immigrants worth less) (Florida) | Law | Ann Davis |
Plaintiffs and defendants may choose settlement to end court battles. (Verdicts) | Law | |
Polaroid court didn't use antitrust theory. (response to Patricia A. Martone, National Law Journal, October 7, 1991) (Letter to the Editor) | Law | James E. Akers |
Politics and courts. (capital punishment appeals of Leonel Herrera) (Editorial) | Law | |
Pollution controls developing in ex-U.S.S.R. | Law | Nicholas A. Robinson |
Poor way to quash protestors. (application of the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871 to stop abortion clinic protests) (response to Robert Abrams, National Law Journal, vol. 14, February 10, 1992) | Law | James M. Henderson Sr. |
Practice law and go for Olympic gold. (lawyers and law students competing in Olympic games) | Law | James Azrilant |
Preparation of witnesses may well determine company's fate at trial. | Law | George Lyons, Nancie Poppema |
Presidential hopefuls discuss habeas, tort reform. | Law | |
President's new policy shifts focus. (wetlands) | Law | Robert T. Stewart, Chris M. Amantea |
Prevention helps ward off bad press for firms. (law firm public relations) | Law | Ellen G. Blattel |
Privacy: drug war casualty. | Law | John Wesley Hall Jr. |
Pro bono lawyers are sought for animal rights. | Law | Henry Mark Holzer |
Pro bono should be free choice. | Law | Alan M. Slobodin |
Profession's ideals were put to test; year's events. (ABA) (ABA/San Francisco) | Law | Talbot D'Alemberte |
Proper planning can ensure automation success. (Capital Equipment Survey) | Law | Peter Brown, Richard Raysman |
Property isn't cudgel against fault. (divorce) | Law | Marsha B. Elser |
Proposal is based on CERCLA. (European Community's proposal for imposing civil liability for hazardous wastes) | Law | James D. Pagliaro, Brady L. Green |
Protecting underage witnesses; sexual abuse. | Law | Sheila Taub |
Provision can cancel tax benefit; debtors' trap? | Law | Wayne M. Greenwald |
Proxies, small business lead talks. (securities law meeting) | Law | Barbara Hackman Franklin |
Proxy rules face some opposition. | Law | Norman Feit |
Punitive damages reviewed; Haslip's effect. | Law | Bob Gibbins |
'Quality' demands alter firms' marketing plans. (Marketing for Lawyers) | Law | Charles A. Maddock |
Questions confront employers; broad coverage. (Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990) | Law | Paul E. Starkman |
Rainmaking joins the curriculum; in more schools. (Marketing for Lawyers) | Law | Julie Savarino |
Rainmaking on the podium. (client development which giving speeches) | Law | Neil Evan Handwerker |
'Reasonable woman' test catches on. (standard for sexual harassment claims) | Law | Eric J. Wallach, Alyse L. Jacobson |
Reducing firms' pro bono liabilities. | Law | Jeffrey D. Kahn |
References a key to hiring. | Law | Jean Fergus, Colin Fergus |
Reform bill is dangerous electioneering. (bankruptcy reform) | Law | Sandra E. Mayerson |
Regs on claims trading may fall short. | Law | Sandra E. Mayerson |
Residency, citizenship shape rates; foreign status. | Law | Kenneth G. Coveney, Neil P. Balmert, Maria E. Nunez |
Resume fraud complicates firing claims. | Law | Dale R. Crider |
Revisiting the 'loser pays' issue; English rule. | Law | Roxanne Barton Conlin, Clarence L. King Jr. |
Rice wars: small growers sue co-ops. | Law | Michael Checchio |
Rights act reshapes remedies. | Law | Cora S. Koch |
Rights act's retroactivity still disputed. (Civil Rights Act of 1991) | Law | J. Stephen Poor |
Robes doffed, two judges speak out. (U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit judges Alex Kozinski and Stephen Reinhardt debate legal philosophy at Federalist Society seminars) | Law | Sua Sponte |
Rulemakers should be litigators. (Advisory Committee on Civil Rules of the Federal Judicial Conference) | Law | Laura A. Kaster, Kenneth A. Wittenberg |
Sampler of rates around the country. (Billing) | Law | |
Sampling case makes music labels sweat. (use of electronically sampled recordings) | Law | Robert G. Sugarman, Joseph P. Salvo |
Scalia and free speech. (Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia) | Law | Wendy E. Parmet, Judith Olans Brown |
Science and Technology Section looks to future. (ABA/San Francisco) | Law | Ellen J. Flannery |
Scope of joint defense doctrine enlarged. | Law | Arthur F. Mathews |
SEC, Congress address executive pay. | Law | Wiliiam J. Newell, Mary T. Reilly |
SEC's valuation views may have impact. | Law | Kenneth J. Bialkin |
Secured creditors benefit from Dewsnup. | Law | Fruman Jacobson, Brian Bentcover |
Securities market proposals. (excerpts from 'Joint Report on the Government Securities Markets') | Law | |
Sentencing guidelines aid in law. (response to Jose Cabranes, National Law Journal, July 27, 1992) | Law | A. David Mazzone |
Setting up a strong referral network takes a consistent, firmwide effort. | Law | Hollis Chase, Suzanne O'Neill |
Shortcuts for better research. (online searching) | Law | Mark J. Newman |
S & L derivative action barred; circuit panel divided. | Law | Alan Cooper |
Some awards are just uncollectable. (jury damage awards) (Verdicts) | Law | |
Some prominent lawyers and how they bill. (Billing) | Law | |
Sorting out Mr. Maxwell's tangled webs. (jurisdictional problems of bankruptcies in different countries) | Law | Evan D. Flaschen |
So, should Bill Clinton bring suit? (against Gennifer Flowers for libel) (Column) | Law | Neil J. Rosini |
Sound environment, sound economy. | Law | Albert Gore Jr. |
Specialized data bases desirable. (for evidence management) | Law | Walter G. Sutton |
Spouses as distinct partners. | Law | Neal Lipschitz |
Stalking the target market. | Law | Anne S. Gallagher |
State AG's expanding influence. (attorneys general) | Law | James B. Tierney |
State-by-state update: 39 now require CLE, 4 states propose rules. | Law | |
State debate on capping non-economic damages is far from resolution. | Law | Jay Cohen |
State, First Amendment clashed in 'Son of Sam.' (Supreme Court reversal of New York's 'Son of Sam' law) | Law | Roger L. Zissu |
States, feds clash over waste sites; contamination. | Law | Sherri Wasserman Goodman |
States go to war over unclaimed funds. | Law | Gerald A. Rosenberg, Mary B. Fisher |
Stop violence in the courthouse. | Law | Jack Wax |
Striking back at the dreaded SLAPP. (strategic lawsuits against public participation) | Law | George W. Pring, Penelope Canan |
Styles contrast at Pan Am trial; Flight 103 civil case under way. | Law | Ancrew Blum |
Successful legal seminar requires right selection of audience and topics. (especially when being used as a marketing forum) | Law | Cynthia L. Kazan |
Succession scramble in Arkansas. (Jim Guy Tucker will be Bill Clinton's successor as governor) | Law | Pamela Strickland |
Suits over violent art proliferate. | Law | Leonard M. Marks, Robert P. Mulvey |
Support this bill. (Brady Bill requiring a five day waiting period for handgun buyers) (Editorial) | Law | |
Surveys can forge consensus; partners air their views. (law firms) | Law | John F. Coburn |
Tactic fails for foreign lenders; liability issue. | Law | Christopher Wolf, Christopher P. Pisciotta |
Take care the suit isn't yours. (alternative dispute resolution option should always be presented to clients) | Law | Robert F. Cochran Jr. |
Taking good care of Oscar: as well as Emmy, Grammy and Tony.... (entertainment industry lawyers) | Law | Stan Soocher |
Taxing civil court awards. (would allow financing of court expansion) | Law | Stuart M. Speiser |
Tax status of Title VII awards unclear. | Law | Barbara Ryniker Evans |
Teamster's new team takes on challenge. (Richard N. Gilberg, Susan Davis) | Law | Barbara Hackman Franklin |
Thaw is possible for frozen Iraqi assets. | Law | Neil E. McDonell |
The ax begins to fall for in-house attorneys; legal departments cut back, but it may only be temporary. | Law | Margaret C. Fisk |
The deadly practice of divorce; lately, divorced men have been taking aim in court. (includes related article on courthouse security measures) | Law | Joanne Naiman, Joan M. Cheever |
The homicide that almost slipped away. (Texas murder case originally ruled suicide is finally solved) | Law | Frank Rubin |
The innocent die with the guilty. (deploring the surge in US executions and restrictions on prisoners' rights to habeas corpus review) | Law | William M. Kunstler |
The key to the desired verdict. (trial of 4 policemen accused of using excessive force on Rodney King) | Law | Louis Genevie |
The National Law Journal's Annual Directory of Appraisers. | Law | |
The NLJ 250; fifteenth annual survey of the nation's largest law firms. (Illustration) | Law | |
The NLJ client list: who represents corporate america. (National Law Journal) (Directory) | Law | |
The profession lost some prominent members. (The Year in Review) | Law | |
The stakes on secrecy are rising. (trade secret law) | Law | M. Margaret McKeown, Gregory J. Wrenn |
The tax treatment of trademarks gets renewed attention in Congress. (USTA) | Law | Michael J. Dunne, Elizabeth A. Barba |
The tort movement's progress across the nation. | Law | |
The treaty was not violated. (kidnapping and subsequent indictment of Mexican national for participating in torture-murder of U.S. drug agent) | Law | Charles L. Hobson |
The truth must out in Hill-Thomas affair. (Anita Hill, Clarence Thomas) | Law | Stuart Lefstein |
The U.S. jury system is failing. | Law | Franklin Strier |
They say he asks a lot of his lawyers. (accused Mafia chief John Gotti) | Law | Jerry Capeci, Gene Mustain |
Third-party liability examined; known losses. (Insurance) | Law | David M. Roberts |
'Tjoflat' fees rule is argued in court. (11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Rule 46-1d) | Law | Bob Andelman |
Too much litigation: true last year, true now. | Law | Dan Quayle |
Tort case as gag device. | Law | Ronald K.L. Collins |
Tough legal battles shaped business world. (The Year in Review) | Law | |
Trademark bar looks to accords. (Worldwide Focus is Greater Protection, Harmony) (USTA) | Law | William R. Cohrs |
Transcending the concept of 'attorney;' Louis Nizer rubbed shoulders with the 20th century's greats. | Law | Norman Oder |
Treatment of retirement funds clarified. (protection of debtors' interests incorporate retirement plans) | Law | Richard I. Loebl, Jonathan S. Green |
TV stars, managers tussle; cases reignite criticism of agent laws in New York, California. | Law | Ann Davis |
Underreporting defects is risky. (failure to comply with Consumer Product Safety Act's requirement that "substantial product hazards" be reported to Consumer Product Safety Commission) (Corporate Counsel) | Law | Michael R. Lemov, Malcolm D. Woolf |
U.S. civil asset forfeitures are down in latest quarter. | Law | Mark Becker |
Use rises in midsize law firms; computer survey. (Legal Tech) | Law | Patrick J. Reardon |
USTA considers revisions to model state bill. (United States Trademark Association) (USTA) | Law | Andrew L. Goldstein |
U.S. trade threats spur Asian laws on intellectual property. | Law | Arthur Wineburg |
Valuation approaches may differ; cleanup cases. | Law | Keith E. Lynott, Thomas M. Higgins |
Wards Cove loophole is an outrage. | Law | Stephen C. Chin |
Watergate's failed promise; the scandal sparked powerful legal reforms. Is the law of unintended consequences even more powerful? (includes related articles on where Watergate lawyers are now, critiques of reforms, and importance of watchdog groups) | Law | Fred Strasser, Claudia Maclachlan, Andy Blum |
Weak practice areas need bolstering. (Column) | Law | Joseph B. Altonji |
Weighing the value of change. (Federal Rules of Civil Procedure) | Law | Mark A. Dombroff |
What lawyers earn. (Illustration) | Law | |
What 'quality' means, beyond all the buzzwords. (total quality management) (Law Office Management) | Law | Phyllis Weiss Haserot |
When are science experts really expert? Courts split. | Law | Barry J. Nace |
When lawyers clash with superiors. | Law | Celia Paul |
When punitive damages are entirely appropriate. | Law | Richard A. Booth |
Where jury still spells progress. (former Soviet Union republics) | Law | Don C. Keenan |
Which work is the fiction? (Oliver Stone's movie 'JFK' or the Warren Commission report) | Law | David W. Belin |
Who represents financial America; the NLJ client list. (Illustration) | Law | Doreen Weisenhaus |
Who's in the band may be a legal matter. | Law | Kirk A. Pasich |
Why it pays to keep time in-house; departmental efficiency. | Law | Allen L. Cleveland, Holley M. Moyer |
Wide area network broadens firm's horizons. (Legal Tech) | Law | Mark P. Mincin |
Will Clinton let liberals use judicial litmus test? | Law | Thomas L. Jipping |
Windows and LANs: they are compatible. (Legal Tech) | Law | Steve Schall |
With defense cuts, Justice may track more arms fraud. | Law | Mike Mayko |
Women get lower pay in law departments. | Law | Barbara D. Franklin |
Work-for-hire debate remains heated over who is 'author' of art. (Intellectual Property) | Law | Charles D. Ossola |
'Wrongful adoption' gains acceptance. | Law | Robert A. Clifford, Pamela S. Menaker |
Your right to counsel threatened. (Office of Thrift Supervision - Kaye Scholer events amount to a government effort to narrow the right to counsel) | Law | Lawrence J. Fox |
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