Newest Issue - August 2011

30 Lawyers Pick 30 Books Every Lawyer Should Read

Features

• Plowing Over: Can Urban Farming Save Detroit and Other Declining Cities? Will the Law Allow It?
• Gene Swipe: Few DNA Labs Know Whether Chromosomes Are Yours or If You Stole Them

President's Letter

• Getting in the Way: It's a Lawyer's Job to Do Right, and Deter Wrong

Letters

• Letters: Court Cost Cutters

The National Pulse

• Fast-Forward: Federal Circuit Makes It Easier to Enforce Injunctions in Patent Cases
• Friendlier State Legislatures Lead to a Rise in Anti-Abortion Legislation
• Alien Resurrection: Justices Open the Door for States to Control Immigration Status

Business of Law

• Freelance Law: Lawyers’ Network Helps These Women Keep a Hand in the Workforce
• Hired Gun: Making Full-Time Work Out of Bits and Pieces
• Wine Time: A Firm Finds Common Interests on the Vine
• In-House Approach: Corporate Lawyers Say E-Discovery Software, Savings Are There
• Quick Cuts: Save Time with a Few Strokes at the Keyboard

Precedents

• August 6, 1930: Judge Joseph Crater Disappears

Opening Statements

• Going to the Dogs: New Addition to Yale's Law Library -- Therapy Dog Monty
• Bottoms Up, Litigation Down: Microbrewers Forsake Litigation, Opt for Collaborative Blend
• Free for All: Urban Homestead Service Mark Spurs Trademark Scuffle
• Love Hurts: Mich. Law Prof Explores Love and Heartache in Japanese Culture

McElhaney on Litigation

• It's a Gift: Evasive Witnesses Are Doing You a Favor if You Know to Take Advantage

Your ABA

• Meeting Miss Nelle: Ala. Lawyer Has a Rare Encounter with the Author of 'To Kill a Mockingbird'
• New ABA President Robinson Pledges to Help State Courts Address Their Fiscal Trouble
• ABA Commission Focuses on Hispanics; Hearings to Cover Critical Issues
• Lawyers Giving Back
• ABA Announcements

Obiter Dicta

• They Grow Up So Fast: Parents Write Script, Expect Kids and Courts to Make It Happen

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