Newest Issue - January 2014

Road to retirement: Ways to make retirement anything but resignation

Features

• It's Legal, There: A dead child, an old grudge, and a lawyer caught between the facts and the truth
• With the Supreme Court’s OK, states begin imposing new laws to limit the vote

President's Letter

• ABA fosters discussion on reasonable, enforceable gun laws and safer streets

Letters

• Letters: Your top 10 trials

The National Pulse

• Internet car companies offer convenience, but lawyers see caution signs
• 1st Amendment at issue in ban on gay-conversion therapy for minors

Business of Law

• How two California solos helped take down ‘porn troll’ Prenda Law
• New job titles reflect economic challenges, changing career expectations for lawyers
• 2 new websites offer platform for crowdsourced legal research
• Face time holds steady, but digital interactions are changing client communications
• 5 ways to make good on your New Year's tech resolutions
• New product picks for the New Year from tech bloggers
• Solos need a backup plan to prepare for the unexpected

Report from Governmental Affairs

• ABA backs bipartisan bill supporting permanent families for foster children

Precedents

• Jan. 21, 1977: Carter pardons Vietnam-era draft dodgers

Opening Statements

• Tattoo artists are asserting their copyright claims
• Online yoga provider’s patent application causes stir in otherwise tranquil crowd
• Our first cartoon caption contest winner!
• Hearsay: January 2014

Supreme Court Report

• SCOTUS ponders whether the president can make appointments while Congress is out

Your ABA

• Organized crime leaders and terrorists cross paths in cyberspace
• ABA Announcements

Obiter Dicta

• Google Glass brings out the technophobes--and the lawyers

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