Newest Issue - January 2011

Master of Disasters: Is Ken Feinberg Changing the Course of Mass Tort Resolution?

Features

• Starting Up: If You're Hanging a Shingle in 2011, Financial Strategy Begins Now
• Fordham Law's Unique Film Forum Boasts a Cast of Stars--and Faces an Uncertain Future
• After Years, Even Decades, the Exonerated Leave Prison Walls Behind--Only to Find New Barriers

President's Letter

• Careful Planning Is Needed to Ensure Provision of Legal Services in Time of Disaster

Letters

• Kudos for Solo Mills

The National Pulse

• Shell Gets a Pass on Nigerian Claims, But Tort Law’s Future Still Unclear
• For Federal Plaintiffs, Twombly and Iqbal Still Present a Catch-22

Business of Law

• His Town: Firefighter, Lawyer, Now Mayor of the City He Helped Incorporate
• Social Media or Snake Oil: Does Social Media Measure Up to the Hype?
• App Tracks Document Delivery in 2 States
• Situations Found: 7 Who Lost Jobs to Recession Are Now Working
• Ghostwriters: Virtual Bloggers Can Help Scare Up New Business
• Virtual Worlds, Real Battles: Trademark Holders Take on Use in Games
• Happy New Tech Year: 4 First Steps for the Next 365 Days

Precedents

• January 29, 1979: Patty Hearst Released

Opening Statements

• MoFo Launches Newsletter Tracking Rapidly Shifting Social Media
• Capital University Law Students Set Off in Search of Real-Life Solutions
• Nebraska Rolls Out Free Docket App
• Our Must-Reads Featuring the High Court
• Apple App Aims to Squash Sexting
• The Lawsuit Guide for Dolts

Supreme Court Report

• Corporate Rights Are Again at Issue as AT&T Wants to Keep Info a Secret

McElhaney on Litigation

• Listen to What You Write: Your Ears Will Tell You if You’re Communicating Ideas Effectively

Your ABA

• Judging the Judges: Landmark Iowa Elections Send Tremor Through the Judicial Retention System
• New ABA Commission Holds its First Hearing on the Legal Needs of Latinos
• ABA Urges Obama Administration to Ask India to Ease Restrictions on Foreign Lawyers
• Labor Department, ABA Join on Lawyer Referral
• Ethics 20/20 Sharpens its Ideas on Technology, Globalization
• ABA Announcements

Obiter Dicta

• Torts for Tots: Swear to Tell the Truth or Go to Your Room

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