Newest Issue - October 2011

The Rise of the Latino Lawyer: New Study Reveals Inspiring Successes, Lingering Obstacles

Features

• Stephen Zack: Ignoring Obstacles
• Insult to Injury: Texas Workers' Comp System Denies, Delays Medical Help
• The Confession: Excerpt from John Grisham's Winning Entry for Harper Lee Prize

President's Letter

• Lawyers Do Well by Doing Good

Letters

• Letters: Readers' Reading Lists

The National Pulse

• Our Pleasure to Serve You: More Lawyers Look to Social Networking Sites to Notify Defendants
• Red-Flagging China: Regulators Eye Chinese Companies Using Reverse Mergers to Enter US

Business of Law

• A New View of Review: Predictive Coding Vows to Cut E-Discovery Drudgery
• A New View, Part 2: E-Discovery Changes Have Some Seeing a Career in Document Review
• Open Secret: Cisco Site Shares Privacy Approach
• Blended to Perfection: Mixing Legal Skills with a Penchant for Startups
• 'Mr. Small Claims' Makes a Career on Volume
• Tie Down That Wi-Fi: Security in Public Requires Vigilance
• Viral Information: Interactive Press Releases Really Spread the Word

Precedents

• October 19, 1982: John DeLorean Arrested

Opening Statements

• Chutzpah: Yiddish Term Makes a Showing at the Supreme Court
• If You Could Change the Constitution
• Bringing Mediation to Pakistan
• Cutting Edge: San Francisco Judge Orders Circumcision Measure Off the Ballot

Supreme Court Report

• Lawyers on the Docket: Court Term Kicks Off with a Look at Legal Representation

McElhaney on Litigation

• The Burden of Reasonable Doubt: When a Standard Designed to Protect Defendants Actually Hurts Them

Your ABA

• Into the Breach: Voluntary Compliance on Money Laundering Gets a Boost from the ABA and Treasury
• Past ABA President Jerome Shestack Dies; Widely Known for Human Rights Work
• Letting Them Be: ABA Takes a Hands-Off Stance Toward Lawyer Ranking Services
• Readying for Trouble: Yearlong Initiative by TIPS Focuses on Disaster Preparedness and Response
• ABA Urges Congress to Bolster Legal Services Provisions in Older Americans Act
• Lawyers Giving Back
• ABA Announcements

Obiter Dicta

• 'The Bird' Is the Word: Just Because You Can Doesn't Mean You Should

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