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An Inside View of Corporate Counsel
Although misconceptions linger, the stature of corporate counsel has taken a leap forward since the 1980s, when many corporations began to revamp their legal departments. In-house positions can no longer be dismissed as the "slouch" jobs. More
Spoliation of Evidence: A New Defense in Products Liability Cases
Parties to products liability cases need to be aware of the spoliation of evidence defense, know when it should be raised, the risks of raising the defense and how it can be defeated. More
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Civil justice - exploding the myths.
News Briefs Book reviews Court of Appeals digest Supreme Court orders Supreme Court digest Lawyer discipline Lawyer discipline In the News At Issue
The new Wisconsin Basic Power of Attorney for Finances and Property form is comprehensive and easy to use, addresses ordinary individuals' needs, is consistent with similar state forms and curbs abuse by unprincipled agents. Board Actions
The following State Bar Board of Governors' actions were taken at the April 3 meeting in Eau Claire. In Plain English
Spell checkers, proofreading and the lack of free lunches Lawyers and Stress
There is no quick way to avoid stress. But here are some ideas to stimulate real change in your life. Out of Order
You may have heard or read about the Milwaukee judge who creatively sentences habitual drunk drivers. The offender's jail sentence can be reduced if the offender wears a sandwich board proclaiming his or her status as a repeat OWI violator. Status of Stress in the Legal Profession
The past 10 years have seen a multitude of articles in both the popular and legal press on the stresses lawyers experience. There also have been serious studies conducted that have attempted to understand what is happening and why. Wisconsin Lawyer Directory Changes
Please note the following corrections to the 1997 Wisconsin Lawyer Directory.
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