Newest Issue - April 2011

As Bulging Client Data Heads for the Cloud, Law Firms Ready for a Storm

Features

• More Discovery Woes from Web 2.0
• An Inescapable Conflict
• Lincoln and Davis: A Friendship That Made History
• Secession: How the South Nearly Won
• Lincoln's War Powers: Part Constitution, Part Trust
• The Dawn of a Republican Court: Lincoln's Justices
• The End of War and Slavery Yields a New Racial Order
• The Conspirators: Tried by Military Commission
• Web Attacks Can Diminish Your Good Name, But Something Can Be Done

President's Letter

• With Our Courts Starving for Resources, the ABA Will Redouble its Advocacy Efforts

Letters

• Letters: Feel the Love

The National Pulse

• States Split Over Warrantless Searches of Cellphone Data
• Exxon Mobil's Dispute with Venezuela Has Global Implications

Business of Law

• Local Firm Snags Megadeal: Case Doesn't Faze Midsize Law Office
• IRS Gets Class Conscious: Switching to Independent Contractors Draws Scrutiny
• Brag Busters: Discipline Is on the Way for Social Media Malefactors, Panel Says
• Online Applications Too Risky? One Firm Takes the Plunge
• School of e-Discovery: Online Course Aims to Help Lawyers Bone Up

Report from Governmental Affairs

• The ABA Adjusts Its Lobbying Efforts to Suit a New Climate on Capitol Hill

Precedents

• April 4, 1968: Martin Luther King Assassinated

Opening Statements

• Comics Provide More Than Relief for the Blog Law and the Multiverse
• Latest Front on the Free-Speech Wars Could Be on Your Wrist
• Retired Rutgers Law Prof Gives Death its Due
• 'Race to Nowhere' Races Up the Charts
• DC Lawyers Provide Boost for Legal Services, Earn Recognition in Turn
• Legal Road Trip: Seattle

Supreme Court Report

• Court May Make It Easier to Invalidate an Invention

McElhaney on Litigation

• That's a Good One: Effective Trial Lawyers Know How to Tell a Good Story

Your ABA

• The 25th ABA Techshow Recalls the Pioneer Days of Legal Technology
• Bellows Named President-Elect; 10 Chosen for Board of Governors
• Task Force Probes Defense Lawyers' Role After Padilla
• ABA Notices

Lawyers Giving Back

• Lawyers Giving Back

Obiter Dicta

• You See, It Was Like This ...

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