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    Wisconsin Lawyer
    March 01, 2001

    Wisconsin Lawyer March 2001

    Vol. 74, No. 3, March 2001

     


    Third-party Visitation in Wisconsin

    Third-party Visitation in Wisconsinby Gregg M. Herman & Lucy Cooper

    Wisconsin law is a mixture of different standing requirements and standards for grandparent and other third-party intervention. Thus, some of these statutes are vulnerable to constitutional attack in light of the U.S. Supreme Court Troxel decision.

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    Setting a Course for the Future

    Setting a Course for the Future by Ann Massie Nelson

    What is over the horizon for the legal profession? Will lawyers blithely sail over the brink into irrelevancy, as some predict? Or can lawyers alter their course in time? Seize the Future conference participants grappled with a future that promises nothing, if not more change.

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    DAs Take to the Streets

    DAs Take to the Streets by Dianne Molvig

    Derek Mosley and Shannon Carrick, Milwaukee County assistant DAs, work to prevent crime in a 242-block section of inner-city Milwaukee. Their work in the Community Prosecution Unit helps them be proactive in fighting crime - and building hope.

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    President's Message
    Cognitors may soon join others who are giving legal advice and over whom the bar has no control

    Guest Editorial
    Pro and con positions on petition to create a mandatory fee arbitration system for lawyer-client disputes

    Legal Writing
    Mechanical rules form a blueprint for writing

    Legislative Watch
    Judicial Council needs funding, staff

    Ethics
    E-00-04: Lawyer fees for recommending service providers to clients

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