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Two sessions focusing on The Small Family Business—what every lawyer needs to know to advise family business owners concerning Starting Up and Breaking Up!
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act - A Panel Discussion: New enforcement trends means compliance with the FCPA is more important than ever, help your clients with effective strategies for managing risk with guidance from the DoJ and SEC.
What do legal ethics and a famous 1908 baseball error have in common? Find out at the Real Estate and Business Law Institute’s ticketed lunch, The Bonehead Play, featuring Mark D. Yochum
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- Citing Unpublished Opinions in Wisconsin State and Federal Tribunals
- The authors provide guidance for Wisconsin practitioners in deciding when to cite to an unpublished opinion.
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- Dozens of law practitioners return each spring to the U.W. Law School to help teach the Lawyering Skills Course. Read what motivates these lawyers to share their knowledge and experience with law students.

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The Nonresident Lawyers Division members' geographic and practice diversity supplies a wealth of experiences to help solve the challenges facing Wisconsin-licensed lawyers who live and work outside Wisconsin.	Naturalist and author Charles Darwin once said the species that survives is not necessarily the most intelligent or even the strongest, but the one most able to adapt to change.
Should lawyers fund civil legal services for the indigent? Pro and con views on the WisTAF petition.	The State Bar of Wisconsin was presented with the Association for Continuing Legal Education's 2004 Outstanding Achievement Award for the book Critical Terms in Criminal Proceedings in Spanish and English.
The supreme court’s Ethics 2000 Committee has petitioned the court for changes to the Rules of Professional Conduct for Attorneys	In the News Benavides and Cuevas Twice Honored a public hearing is set for Feb. 17, 2005. In this article, the author summarizes the committee’s key proposals.
Ethics 2000 Understanding Proposed Changes to Professional Conduct Rules Lawyers negotiate constantly, but few lawyers have learned the strategies and techniques of effective negotiation. Here are five golden rules of negotiation to increase your ability to get what you and your clients want.	Practice Tips The Five Golden Rules of Negotiation for Lawyers There are a myriad of considerations that may enter into a decision to file a bankruptcy. However, for the run-of-the-mill consumer debtor, there are usually only a few.
Representing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Debtors Going for Broke The mechanics of citation.	Citing Unpublished Opinions in Wisconsin State and Federal Tribunals The Mechanics of Citation
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