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Wisconsin Lawyer
The Official Publication of the State Bar of Wisconsin
November
2006
Volume
79
Number
11
Features
Lawyers at Play
"You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation." So, what would your play activities reveal about you? Here's what we learned about some of your colleagues.
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Homegrown Wheat, Machine Guns, and the Commerce Clause Today
Recent cases suggest there will be no "enumerated powers doctrine" rescue as the U.S. Supreme Court struggles with how much power Congress should have when legislating using the Commerce Clause.
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Persuading Jurors during voir dire
Knowing when and how to persuade jurors during voir dire requires a balance of open-ended and advocacy-focused questions, proper timing, and letting the jurors talk.
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Life Partners, Legal Strangers - Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples
Unmarried couples face many of the same concerns as married couples when planning their estates, but unmarried couples also face special challenges.
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Life Partners, Legal Strangers Sidebars
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Opinions, Voices & Ideas
Inside the Bar
A Side of Bear?
A recent State Bar survey identifies competitive challenges to the legal profession, including direct competition in providing legal services, rapid evolution of the law, technology, and more.
Ethics Seminars
State Bar CLE Seminars offers these cost-effective video replay and telephone seminars.
President's Message
Separate But Equal
Ethics
Assessing Client Competence
New proposed SCR 20:1.14 guides lawyers in assessing a client's capability of making reasoned decisions regarding the legal matter for which the lawyer is providing representation.
Legal News and Trends
Technology
Assessing Information on the Internet
How do you know what's behind that Web site? Healthy skepticism and critical evaluation techniques are basic lawyering traits that should be used when assessing the credibility of Internet-based information.
Career
Networking - Creating Crucial Connections
The connections you make with people can find you the job you want, provide needed support, get you answers to important questions, bring you business, and sustain you over the long haul. Here's what you need to know to craft those crucial connections.
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