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2003 Bench and Bar Survey: Weighing in on the Issues Affecting the Legal Profession

Read how judges and lawyers responded to questions about various issues affecting the legal profession and the justice system, including discovery abuses, the diploma privilege, the rules of civil procedure, electronic filings, and more.

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Regulating the Legal Profession: OLR Annual Report

This report from the Office of Lawyer Regulation looks at the disposition of grievances against lawyers from July 1, 2002 to June 30, 2003.

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Opinions, Voices & Ideas

Inside the Bar
Electronic information delivery is in our future. Are you missing out?

President's Message
When others seek to undermine the authority of our courts by attacking the institution's moral force, the organized bar must rise to defend the judicial branch of government.

Regulating the Legal Profession
OLR Annual Report 3
This report from the Office of Lawyer Regulation looks at the disposition of grievances against lawyers from July 1, 2002 to June 30, 2003.

Regulating the Legal Profession
OLR Annual Report 4
This report from the Office of Lawyer Regulation looks at the disposition of grievances against lawyers from July 1, 2002 to June 30, 2003.

Ethics
Conflicts in Transaction Matters
The conflict of interest rules apply to lawyers representing clients in transactional matters just as they do in litigation matters.

Viewpoint
If nonresident members must pay the same dues and abide by the same rules as resident members, they deserve representation on the State Bar Board of Governors on the same basis.

Practice Tips
Recent cases outline how consumers should demand Lemon Law relief, when they should do it, and what is covered.

Letters to the Editor

Legislative Watch
The revised guidelines are effective for orders established after Jan. 1, 2004, and affect the shared-time formula and high- and low-income payers and clarify definitions, among other changes.