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Official publication of the
State Bar of Wisconsin
Vol. 70, No. 3
March 1997

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Features

Holding Back the Floodtide: The Role of Contingent Fee Lawyers

The only way most people can pursue a claim is by hiring a lawyer, and that most often means paying the lawyer on a contingency basis. A recent study shows that, contrary to popular fiction, lawyers typically decline more contingent fee cases than they accept; their economic health depends upon it. More

Practicing Law in 20th Century Wisconsin, Part 1: The Courts and the Bar Grapple with Growth

The modern history of the Wisconsin bar consists largely of how it has responded to the problems and opportunities created by growth. More

State Bar of Wisconsin Elections

In April State Bar Members will go to the polls to choose a president elect and other elected posts within the State Bar. More

Columns

President's message
Going public.

Managing risk
Fail-safe time-control system can reduce malpractice risk


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News Briefs

Book reviews

Court of Appeals digest

Supreme Court orders

Supreme Court digest

Lawyer discipline

In the News

Board Actions
The following State Bar Board of Governors' actions were taken at the Jan. 21 meeting in Milwaukee.

From the Editor
Welcome to Wisconsin Lawyer Online! WisBar visitors now will find the full editorial content of the Wisconsin Lawyer on the State Bar's Web site, along with hypertext links to caselaw and other material on the World Wide Web.

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