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    Wisconsin Lawyer
    September 01, 2001

    Wisconsin Lawyer September 2001

    Vol. 74, No. 9, September 2001


    Simplified Rules on IRA and Retirement Plan Distributions

    Simplified Rules on IRA and Retirement Plan Distributionsby Andrew J. Willms & Jason R. Handal

    On Jan. 11, 2001, the IRS released proposed regulations that make sweeping changes to the minimum distribution rules pertaining to individual retirement accounts and qualified plans. The new rules are tremendously important, since they will affect everyone who participates in a qualified retirement plan or owns an IRA.

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    Tortious Interference with At-will Employment

    Tortious Interference with At-will Employment by Mark R. Hinkston

    Wisconsin law affords at-will employees a cause of action for tortious interference with contract if their termination was triggered by the improper motives of coemployees, officers or directors, or outside third parties.

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    Wisconsin Shipwrecks: Finders Keepers?

    Wisconsin Shipwrecks: Finders Keepers?by Carlyle H. Whipple & Laura Naus Whipple

    The state owns the more than 700 shipwrecks in Wisconsin's territorial waters, under the custody, control, and supervision of the Wisconsin Historical Society. The law, with its hefty consequences, preserves the diving rights for all users and prevents shipwrecks from being looted and damaged.

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    Streamlining pro se divorce

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