Newest Issue - July 2013

50 simple ways you can market your practice

Features

• How did America's police become a military force on the streets?
• Legislators and special interests are making sure we get the state court judges they want

President's Letter

• Judicial emergencies worsen as partisanship stalls nominations in the Senate

Letters

• Letters: Blocking Access

The National Pulse

• Former college sports stars say the NCAA owes them for using their images
• ‘Patent privateers’ do legal legwork for big-time tech companies

Business of Law

• Attorney helps protect against shipwrecks’ plunder
• 6 mini-reviews of new legal apps and products
• Shrinking legal spending: Corporate clients cut back on outside representation
• Solo Solutions: Is there really a better way to bill?
• At Iron Tech, students bring tech answers to legal issues
• Google teaches how to better use Google
• Some basic rules for using ‘bitcoin’ as virtual money

Precedents

• July 7, 1865: Lincoln assassination co-conspirators hanged

Opening Statements

• NYC debates reining in costumed characters in Times Square
• EU court ruling allows American brewer to pursue European trademarks
• Lawsuit claims that flashing headlights are protected speech
• Lawyer Civil War buffs are commemorating Gettysburg
• Hearsay: July 2013

Supreme Court Report

• SCOTUS limits the Alien Tort Statute, slowing suits against U.S. companies for action overseas

Your ABA

• ABA entities pursue separate paths in search of ways to improve legal education
• Testimony challenging the merits of broader self-defense laws heard by ABA task force
• ABA Announcements

Obiter Dicta

• Churchgoers seek sanctions after ministers make mayhem

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