Newest Issue - June 2013

Meet 6 law firm leaders, each with a different story, each at the top of her game

Features

• Do women’s initiatives work?
• Ex-offenders face tens of thousands of legal restrictions, bias and limits on their rights

President's Letter

• Gender inequity in pay diminishes women’s prospects—and the law profession

Letters

• Letters: Deconstructing the envelope

The National Pulse

• Prosecutors' use of mobile phone tracking is 'junk science,' critics say
• Along with political speech, many companies also claim they have religious liberty rights

Business of Law

• New York Times writer David Pogue stars at ABA Techshow
• Technology can make your solo firm frugal
• Social standings: A special tech trends report
• Tracking down the ‘Craigslist Killer’
• Program highlights Web locations lawyers like
• This Pineapple can intercept Wi-Fi traffic
• Firms are at risk of security breaches inside and out

Report from Governmental Affairs

• Bar leaders at ABA Day spend a lot of time on the Hill—and that’s just how they want it

Precedents

• June 19, 1961: Police raid of home sparks a revolution in the criminal justice system

Opening Statements

• Inventor attorney finds inspiration for her successful product lines from her own life
• Former governor helps establish a clemency clinic
• Former SEC lawyer uses crowdfunding to bring whistleblower actions
• Silicon Valley venture capital group wants to provide kinder, cheaper way to divorce

Supreme Court Report

• Copyright case upholds the rights of purchasers to buy abroad and sell in U.S.

Your ABA

• Employment picture for law grads looks pretty much the same as a year ago—for better and worse
• Legal education section announces new staff director during a time of close scrutiny

Obiter Dicta

• Tenants take exception to tough tactics from low-rent landlords

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