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Preparing for Practice
 by
Dianne Molvig
In this article, the second in a two-part series on
Wisconsin law schools, seasoned practitioners, new lawyers, and law school
deans and educators discuss what law schools currently are doing and what
changes might be necessary to prepare tomorrow's lawyers. One conclusion
stands out: Law schools alone can't solve the dilemmas surrounding lawyer
preparedness.
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Understanding the New Rules of Appellate Procedure
 by Marla J. Stephens
On July 1, 2001, the amended rules of appellate procedure
take effect. Rules applying to all appeals address time limits, defects
in notice of appeal, and ADR, among others, New rules also apply to TPR
appeals, Rule 809.30 appeals, and no-merit procedures.
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Electronic Commerce Under the Federal E-sign Legislation
by Robert J. Marchant
Title I of the federal E-sign legislation encourages
uniform regulation of e-transactions, maintains the effectiveness of certain
consumer protection laws, and provides legal certainty for businesses
that conduct business electronically.
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