State Bar of Wisconsin

Vol. 22, No. 1, January 2002

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The holidays are supposed to be a time full of joy, good cheer, and optimistic hopes for a new year, yet many people experience seasonal "blues." The "holiday blues" can be caused by many factors: increased stress and fatigue, unrealistic expectations, over-commercialization, and the inability to be with one's family. Although many people become depressed during the holiday season, even more respond to the excessive stress and anxiety once the holidays have passed. More

State Bar announces candidates for 2002 elections

John Bermingham, Oshkosh, and George Burnett, Green Bay, have accepted nominations to run for 2002 State Bar president-elect. Bermingham of Reff, Baivier, Bermingham & Lim S.C. and Burnett of Liebmann, Conway, Olejnicza & Jerry S.C. were selected by the State Bar Nominating Committee, which is chaired by State Bar President-elect Pat Ballman. More

• 2002 Wisconsin Lawyer Directory on its way
• Business Law Section supports bill, moves Wisconsin forward to the "Next Economy"
• CLE Books: A valuable legal resource
• Improve your negotiation skills at upcoming seminar
• License status added to WisBar Lawyer Search in January
• Mendez legislation signed into law
• National career network provides access to more than 3,500 legal professionals
• SB 333 and AB 650 rally support
• Spotlight convention program focuses on disparities in the justice system
• Technology conference unlocks the magic of legal technology
• Upcoming CLE seminars focus on divorce techniques and worker's compensation