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I told you not to do that! Client misconduct as a defense to legal malpractice actions
Lawyers want to do right by their clients - even unhappy ones. In appropriate cases, however, lawyers can and should be prepared to defend themselves against malpractice claims by unsatisfied clients, including situations in which the harm claimed by the client was the result of the client's misconduct. More
Intended Advocate; Unintended Lobbyist; Regulating Elections and Lobbying in Wisconsin
The new Government Accountability Board will change how elections and lobbying are regulated, but the underlying laws remain the same. Lawyers should know how the lobby laws affect their practices and clients, because a lawyer's advocacy may unintentionally subject the lawyer and client to lobby law requirements and penalties. More
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Inside the Bar: Srving Solo and Small-firm Lawyers Solo & Small Firm Conference programs, Nov. 29-30, offer practical solutions President's Message: Nastier, Noisier, Costlier Returning civility and neutrality to judicial elections Ethics: Exceptions to the Client Confidentiality Rule When on a lawyer release confidential client information: Practice Tips: Online Public Access to Circuit Court Dockets Online access to circuit court dockets nationwide Technology: Speech Recognition for the Law Office The new generation of speech recognition products is improved
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