Newest Issue - August 2023

Sci-Fact: Futuristic films have gotten some things right about tech law challenges

Features

• Doing Their Homework: How these incoming law students selected their schools
• Shadow Foster Care: Children and caregivers in a 'hidden' system miss out on benefits and support

Web Extras

• Advocates support use of kinship caregivers in child welfare cases

President's Letter

• Diversity of Viewpoints: Civility turns down heat, increases light to attain results

Letters

• Letters: Dr. Lawyer?

Inter Alia

• First Black federal judges carved a civil rights path
• Septuagenarian lawyer can beat both his clients' criminal charges and a drum set
• How collegiality can influence judicial decisions

Practice Matters

• Decoding the Legal Doctorate: The curious case of why lawyers are not called 'doctor'
• Legal Interpretation: A quiz based on recent cases
• How retainers can lead to ethics issues

The National Pulse

• Return-to-office push prompts law firms to reconsider child care benefits
• High-risk, high-reward world of mass torts is a billion-dollar business

Business of Law

• Are law firm leaders having second thoughts on remote work?
• Thanks to the pandemic, law firms have embraced remote e-discovery
• Smaller law firms are bracing for the new pay transparency laws

ABA Insider

• ABA Treasurer's Report - Fiscal Year 2022
• Community Veteran Justice Project founder helps vets navigate legal needs
• ABA entities help amplify the 'court watch' movement
• ABA Notices - August-September 2023

Report from Governmental Affairs

• ABA advocates for combating money laundering while honoring client confidentiality

Precedents

• Sept. 25, 1930: U.S. names its first drug czar

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