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Vol. 76, No. 5
May 2003

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Avoiding the Accidental Franchise

Wisconsin Lawyer May 2003: Avoiding the Accidental Franchise Whenever drafting licensing and dealer arrangements, cautious practitioners should consider whether the Wisconsin Franchise Investment and Fair Dealership laws apply. Both laws offer a potential trap for the unwary - the creation of an accidental franchise, with resulting severe penalties and restrictions. More

Removing Life Insurance from Taxable Estates

Wisconsin Lawyer May 2003: Removing Life Insurance from Taxable Estates LLCs are becoming more popular as an alternative to the irrevocable life insurance trust as a way to remove life insurance from a taxable estate. Learn how LLCs can benefit your clients. More

The Wisconsin Court of Appeals: The More Things Change...Reflecting on 25 Years

Wisconsin Lawyer May 2003: The Wisconsin Court of Appeals: The More Things Change...Reflecting on 25 Years The introduction of an intermediate appellate court in 1978 dramatically restructured Wisconsin's court system. Read how in this article that commemorates the Wisconsin Court of Appeals' 25th anniversary in 2003. More

Chief Justice John B. Winslow: Stretching the Procrustean Bed

Wisconsin Lawyer May 2003: Chief Justice John B. Winslow: Stretching the Procrustean Bed Winslow pleaded with judges and the public for constructive conservatism, arguing that laws should be reformed through the legislative process and not through court decisions. To do otherwise would stretch the unchanged constitution on a Procrustean bed to fit the desired reform. More

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Wisconsin Lawyer Directory Corrections
Please note the following corrections to the 2003 Wisconsin Lawyer Directory. To enter the changes in your directory, skim the list provided and note the changes for each individual. These entries correct the data-entry errors received by March 5, 2003.

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