Newest Issue - September 2014

Legal Rebels 2014

Features

• Looking back on Zubulake, 10 years later
• Prisoner exonerations are at an all-time high, and it's not because of DNA testing

President's Letter

• As we honor the past, we need fresh thinking to ensure access to justice for all

Letters

• Letters: Judging Posner

The National Pulse

• Do janitorial firms cash in by misclassifying workers as independent contractors?
• Federal medical-privacy law frustrates ID theft victims

Business of Law

• Akerman takes time to find new ideas for client service
• Helping businesses keep employees safe from intimate partner violence on the job
• A lawyer's value, hour by hour
• Matchmaking website connects plaintiffs to litigation funding, but is that ethical?
• Investors sharpen focus on legal services

Precedents

• Sept. 3, 1838: Frederick Douglass escapes to freedom

Opening Statements

• Lawyer forms a national group to link food truck associations
• Some places are still off-limits for selfies
• California court decision lets retailers breathe easy

Supreme Court Report

• Home-care aides don't owe union fees, but court stops short of overruling a key precedent

Your ABA

• New ABA President William Hubbard wants to close legal services delivery gap for poor
• ABA Publishing puts growing emphasis on legal books that interest general audiences
• Program will mobilize lawyers to help reduce VA claims processing backlog

Obiter Dicta

• Birth of a Nation: Find unclaimed land, and you can be king!

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