Wisconsin Lawyer

Official publication of the
State Bar of Wisconsin
Vol. 74, No. 11
November 2001

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Features

Taking the Profession's Pulse

Wisconsin Lawyer November 2001: Taking the Profession's Pulse The lack of local court rule standards ranks as the top concern for the legal profession, according to the 2001 Bench-Bar Survey. Incivility among lawyers and judges, difficulty in making claims against government entities, complicated appellate procedures, and stress are other top concerns that quicken the pulse of survey respondents. More

E-filing in the Western District Court

Effective Nov. 1, civil litigants in cases before Chief Judge Barbara Crabb in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin may file virtually any pleadings in electronic format. Here's how. More

Effectively Managing Criticism

Wisconsin Lawyer November 2001: Effectively Managing Criticism Here are five suggestions that can help restore civility to law office relationships when responding to harsh, inappropriate, or ad hominem criticism. More

Columns

Inside the Bar
Rebuilding Client Trust

President's message
Taking Our Image Into Our Own Hands

Viewpoint
Correspondence Law School Grads May Practice in Wisconsin

Practice tips
Planning what to do in the event of a natural or human disaster is imperative to protect your staff, clients, work product, and physical office and equipment. Here are some steps to take before an unexpected disaster hits.

Legislative watch
Justice Without Partisan Boundaries

Disaster Planning and Recovery Resources
Disaster Planning and Recovery Resources

Disaster Planning Checklist
Disaster Planning Checklist


Departments

Legal News and Trends

Book reviews

Court of Appeals digest

Lawyer discipline

Lawyer discipline

In the News

Technology Serves Law Students, Practitioners
While legal education has been fairly stable for more than 50 years, over the 400 years of legal practice on this continent, law schools have changed in response to the expectations of the profession and students, as well as to the economy and the society it serves.

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