Newest Issue - December 2010

The 4th Annual ABA Journal Blawg 100

Features

• Payback: Lawyers on Both Sides of Collection are Feeling Debt’s Sting
• MacGyver Your Software: Necessity Reveals Useful Tools You Never Knew Your PC Had
• Up In Smoke: Voter Reactions Have Some Saying It's Time to Rethink Cannabis Regulation
• Medical Marijuana Is No Get-Rich-Quick Scheme

President's Letter

• Better Civic Education Will Inform Our Children and Inspire Them to Participate

Letters

• Justice Personified

The National Pulse

• Despite 2nd Amendment Cases, Firearms Codes Are Moving Targets
• Harmless Error? New Study Claims Prosecutorial Misconduct Is Rampant in California

Business of Law

• Lawyer With 'The Dragon Tattoo': Business on Track to Pass Sony in Foreign Film Grosses
• Recession Deprives Young Associates of Tools to Move Ahead
• New Rules, New Work: A Lot is Still to be Decided Under Dodd-Frank
• Niche Trademark Practice Taps Solo’s Entrepreneurial Genes
• ABA Task Force Uses Software to Find Common IP Security Provisions
• Merge-Mania: Firms Link Up to Cover More Ground

Precedents

• December 14, 1964: Civil Rights Act Upheld

Opening Statements

• Comic Book By Teens Gets to the Basics: 'I Got Arrested--Now What?'
• Lawyer Trades Estate Planning Practice for Biz Guarding Against Flatulence and Sweat Stains
• Law Firm Demystifies Legal, Banking and Finance Jargon With iPhone App
• Year of the Bow Tie

Supreme Court Report

• Raising Arizona: High Court Eyes State’s Punishments for Hiring Unauthorized Aliens

McElhaney on Litigation

• Keeping Out of a Hole: It’s a Lot Easier to Avoid Problems Than to Fix Them

Your ABA

• Uniform Bar Exam Is Picking Up Steam
• U.S. Lags Behind Other Wealthy Nations in Rule of Law Index
• ABA Announcements, December 2010
• ABA and Other Bar Groups Work to Limit Federal Regulation of Lawyers

Obiter Dicta

• Click With Caution: Online Toolbox Can Throw Wrench Into Your Life

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