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Vol. 75, No. 12
December 2002

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Brewing Land Use Conflicts: Wisconsin's Right to Farm Law

Wisconsin Lawyer December 2002: Brewing Land Use Conflicts: Wisconsin's Right to Farm Law Nuisance law, personal property rights, and agricultural expansions remain unreconciled under Wisconsin's Right to Farm Law. Whatever the outcome of litigation under this law or the constitutional viability of the statute itself, the law is likely to see judicial interpretation - and soon. More

The Evolving Judicial Response to the War on Terrorism

Wisconsin Lawyer December 2002: The Evolving Judicial Response to the War on Terrorism Following the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, does the United States need to relinquish some civil liberties to remain safe? If so, which liberties and who decides? Does the judicial branch take a back seat to the executive and legislative branches and their determinations on how the nation should fight terrorism? Or is this the time that the courts' scrutiny is most essential? More

OLR Annual Report - Fiscal Year 2001-2002

Wisconsin Lawyer December 2002: OLR Annual Report - Fiscal Year 2001-2002 This report from the Office of Lawyer Regulation looks at the disposition of grievances against lawyers from July 1, 2001 to June 30, 2002, and presents improvements in the system's decision-making and efficiency due to added staff and the new central intake procedure. More matters are now resolved within 90 days and 180 days than under the prior system. More

Columns

Inside the Bar
Any Questions, Tampa?

President's message
Happy Birthday to Us!

Practice tips
Speak Up on Mandatory Forms

Legislative watch
Budget Reform Bill Enacts Adoption and Safe Families Act

Managing risk
Run a Business, Succeed in Practice


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Editorial - Is it Time to End the Bar Exam?
In this pro-con approach, authors disagree on whether it is time to end the bar exam and extend the diploma privilege to graduates of all ABA-approved law schools.

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