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- A Lawyer's Life in Civil War Crawford County
- An ancestor's journal provides insights into Civil War-era Crawford County. Dealton Tichenor practiced law for 10 years before his death in 1864 as a Union prisoner of war in Andersonville Prison, Georgia.
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- Examining Wisconsin Jury Instructions
- Should Wisconsin reexamine its "the opposing approaches and their rationales and then ask, "
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- Attorney Access To and Use of Medical Records
- blindfold rule"since jurors inevitably guess at the results of their findings, does it really serve justice to keep jurors in the dark?"
- Columns,From the archives
- From the Archives
- approach to instructing jurors in civil cases and join the majority of " sunshine rule" states by allowing judges to instruct jurors on the meaning of their verdicts? The authors compare ; Now that health care providers are in compliance with the HIPAA privacy rule, attorney attention has shifted to how the federal rule and Wisconsin laws affect them in their own law practices. This article assists attorneys in all practice areas in negoti; ating the hazards of state and federal medical privacy laws, and includes helpful charts.;

Societal and professional patterns revealed over time - such as the reason for forming the organized bar in Wisconsin - have continued meaning today, and can influence our future.	In his first column, State Bar President George Burnett sets forth seven principles to guide the Bar's decisions over the next 12 months.
Ethics rules provide little guidance when a client wishes to rescind a waiver of a conflict of interest. Avoid that situation by taking extra time during the initial discussion to help clients clearly understand the consequences of consenting to a waiver	Ethics Rescinding Waivers of Conflict
	Managing Risk Electronic Records Plan Aids Recovery