Wisconsin Lawyer

Official publication of the
State Bar of Wisconsin
Vol. 79, No. 12
December 2006

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Borst Clarifies Arbitration Procedures

Wisconsin Lawyer December 2006: <em>Borst</em> Clarifies Arbitration Procedures The Wisconsin Supreme Court's opinion in Borst v. Allstate Insurance Co. has clarified several ill-defined aspects of the arbitration process, including the role of party-appointed arbitrators, the right of parties to seek equitable relief due to arbitrator partiality, and the taking of discovery. More

Sounding the Death Knell of Forced Consumer Arbitration

Wisconsin Lawyer December 2006: Sounding the Death Knell of Forced Consumer Arbitration The Wisconsin Supreme Court's recent decision in Wisconsin Auto Title Loans Inc. v. Jones may have sounded the death knell of forced arbitration of consumer debt disputes in Wisconsin. More

Electronic Discovery and the Amended Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Wisconsin Lawyer December 2006: Electronic Discovery and the Amended Federal Rules of Civil Procedure On Dec. 1, 2006, amendments to the federal rules took effect, making electronic information explicitly subject to discovery and providing mechanisms to address difficulties posed by electronic discovery. Can amendments to state rules be far behind? More

FY06 State Bar Annual Report: It Takes Many Hands

It takes a lot of hands to work the mission of the State Bar of Wisconsin. More

Columns

Inside the Bar
Unforgettable convention guru Pat Kelley retires this month

President's message
The supreme court should hold all its conferences in public

Ethics
New SCR 20:4.1(b) guides lawyers in advising clients about lawful investigations

Technology
Here are some of the best Web resources for factual, current information on any topic

Managing risk
Establish practical procedures now to handle firm break ups


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