Wisconsin Lawyer

Official publication of the
State Bar of Wisconsin
Vol. 74, No. 2
February 2001

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Overcoming the Language Barrier in Court

Wisconsin Lawyer February 2001: Overcoming the Language Barrier in Court As the diversity of Wisconsin's population grows, so does the need for a corps of qualified interpreters to serve the state's courts. Qualified interpreters can help preserve the courts' accountability and integrity of their records and, ultimately, save court time and resources. More

Carnivores, Cyber Spies and the Law

Wisconsin Lawyer February 2001: Carnivores, Cyber Spies and the Law While it is difficult to stay informed about new technologies and laws that enhance privacy or permit its invasion, the matter is substantially important to all attorneys and their clients. Information is a key element in the practice of law, the conduct of business, and the functioning of democracy. Attorneys need to know how to get and protect information. More

A Primer on Online Privacy

Wisconsin Lawyer February 2001: A Primer on Online Privacy Internet users often disclose (both voluntarily and involuntarily) large amounts of personal data. Governmental entities, companies, and consumers have questioned what legal constraints exist to the gathering, storing, and use of computer users' personal information that is collected via the Internet. Here is a brief look at how personal data is collected, distributed, and monitored and the efforts to regulate and enforce the collectors of such data. More

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Ethics: The Third Rail of Bar Politics?

Legislative watch
The State Bar Board of Governors urges the Wisconsin Legislature to adopt the Uniform Commercial Code Revised Article 9 - Secured Transactions (1999). Wisconsin must enact the revision by July 1, 2001, to avoid conflict of law issues between states.


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