Newest Issue - December 2017

Welcome to the 2017 ABA Journal Web 100

Our inaugural year of this feature honors 50 blogs (and adds five more to our Blawg Hall of Fame), as well as 25 law podcasts and 25 tweeters for lawyers to follow.

Features

• Chicago special prosecutor's career nearly came to a premature end
• Campus sex assault investigations have become polarized and political
• Former inmate-turned-activist drawn into policymaking
• States featuring bipartisan support rally for criminal justice reform
• What makes a good law firm website?
• Web 100: Best law Twitter
• Web 100: Best law blogs

Web Extras

• Survey: Lawyers still think blogging makes an impact

President's Letter

• ABA works to address attorney substance use and mental health disorders

Letters

• Letters: Opening Sessions

The National Pulse

• Defense lawyers want to peek behind the curtain of probabilistic genotyping
• Legislators take aim at zero tolerance school policies

Business of Law

• Ethics opinions have to reflect the present and future—not the past

Report from Governmental Affairs

• New law championed by the ABA fights elder abuse and exploitation

Precedents

• Dec. 23, 1948: Japan’s Wartime Leader Is Executed

The Practice

• How serendipity, 'Star Wars,' Sunstein and constitutional law intersect
• Can lawyers text potential clients?
• How to start a sentence: Consider all your alternatives, and sprinkle in some conjunctions, too

Opening Statements

• Nixon Peabody opens tech incubator for LGBTQ entrepreneurs
• Whistleblowing for Wildlife: Advocates hope rewards prompt poaching reports
• 10 Questions: From plaintiffs to patients, Don D. Bush shifts careers at 70
• Lessons from the past can propel your future

Supreme Court Report

• SCOTUS considers limits to the government's surveillance powers over personal technology

Your ABA

• Chang Wang walks the line to teach constitutional law in Beijing
• New law championed by the ABA fights elder abuse and exploitation
• ABA Announcements

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