Newest Issue - December 2017

Welcome to the 2017 ABA Journal Web 100

Features

• Chicago special prosecutor's career nearly came to a premature end
• Campus sex assault investigations have become polarized and political
• Former inmate-turned-activist drawn into policymaking
• States featuring bipartisan support rally for criminal justice reform
• What makes a good law firm website?
• Web 100: Best law Twitter
• Web 100: Best law blogs

Web Extras

• Survey: Lawyers still think blogging makes an impact

President's Letter

• ABA works to address attorney substance use and mental health disorders

Letters

• Letters: Opening Sessions

The National Pulse

• Defense lawyers want to peek behind the curtain of probabilistic genotyping
• Legislators take aim at zero tolerance school policies

Business of Law

• Ethics opinions have to reflect the present and future—not the past

Report from Governmental Affairs

• New law championed by the ABA fights elder abuse and exploitation

Precedents

• Dec. 23, 1948: Japan’s Wartime Leader Is Executed

The Practice

• How serendipity, 'Star Wars,' Sunstein and constitutional law intersect
• Can lawyers text potential clients?
• How to start a sentence: Consider all your alternatives, and sprinkle in some conjunctions, too

Opening Statements

• Nixon Peabody opens tech incubator for LGBTQ entrepreneurs
• Whistleblowing for Wildlife: Advocates hope rewards prompt poaching reports
• 10 Questions: From plaintiffs to patients, Don D. Bush shifts careers at 70
• Lessons from the past can propel your future

Supreme Court Report

• SCOTUS considers limits to the government's surveillance powers over personal technology

Your ABA

• Chang Wang walks the line to teach constitutional law in Beijing
• New law championed by the ABA fights elder abuse and exploitation
• ABA Announcements

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