Wisconsin Lawyer

Official publication of the
State Bar of Wisconsin
Vol. 75, No. 7
July 2002

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Consolidating Law School Debt

Consolidating Law School Debt Considering whether to consolidate your law school debt? This economics primer for law students and lawyers gives some key facts about federal consolidation loans and information sources you'll need to make that decision. More

Easing Debt Encourages Public Service Careers

Wisconsin Lawyer July 2002: Easing Debt Encourages Public Service Careers The increasing load of law school debt discourages new lawyers from pursuing public service careers, which typically pay signiciantly less than private law positions. Loan repayment assistance programs ease the debt burden, so new lawyers can take public service jobs and still pay the rent. More

Buyer's Pre-Closing Knowledge of Seller's Breach of Warranty

Buyer's Pre-Closing Knowledge of Seller's Breach of Warranty In most jurisdictions, a buyer is not required to rely on the underlying truth of a warranted fact in a contract for the sale of a business in order to maintain an action for a breach of an express warranty against the seller - even if the buyer knew of the breach before the sale closed. However, the issue is unsettled in Wisconsin. More

Columns

Inside the Bar
Raising the Bar

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The Leading Edge

Guest Editorial
Remembering Howard Eisenberg: Of Habeas Law and Pink Ballerinas

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Legislative Council Sets Study Committees

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Recently Passed Legislation


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Guest Editorial - Sharing personal reflections
Howard Eisenberg, dean of Marquette University Law School, and Wisconsin's Atticus Finch, has been described as brilliant, blunt, funny, dedicated, a role model, a voice for justice, a practical joker, or even crusty. A memorial process, begun at his untimely death at age 55 on June 4, reveals Eisenberg's extraordinary nature and impact on Wisconsin's justice system and the surrounding community.

Legal Writing
Writers need to focus on things that matter most and let go of less important concerns during each step of the writing process.

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