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Abstracts: Judging lives. Commentary. Unrepeatable lessons
Abstracts: Judicial appointments: cautious approach advised. I thought I thaw a vacancy... Creating judicial balance
Abstracts: Judicial biography. Objectivity and hagiography in judicial biography. "Contracted" biographies and other obstacles to "truth." (response to article by Gerald Gunther in this issue, p. 697)(Symposium: National Conference on Judicial Biography)(Panel Discussion)
Abstracts: Judicial Conference seeks ways to cut rent and building costs; with a budget increase unlikely, courthouse construction is scaled back
Abstracts: Judicial decisions as well as pronouncements from the FTC and the Justice Department offer guidance on using an efficiencies defense in merger cases
Abstracts: Judicial devitalization of the WARN Act? Small break in the clouds: status of the WARN Act's sales exclusion. But is it still a disability? Judicial views of mitigating measures under the ADA
Abstracts: Judicial devitalization of the WARN Act? The Retirement Protection Act. In search of the summary plan description: judicial conflicts abound
Abstracts: Judicial excellence safeguards all. Don't forget who brought politics to the bench. Judiciary suffers racial, sexual lack of balance
Abstracts: Judicial interpretation of state constitutional rights to a healthful environment. The Endangered Species Act: what do we mean by species?
Abstracts: Judicial review in the time of cholera. Substantive reform, judicial review, and agency resources: OSHA as a case study
Abstracts: Judicial review of agency actions in a period of diminishing agency resources. The inherent limits on judicial control of agency discretion: the D.C. Circuit and the nondelegation doctrine
Abstracts: Judicial review of discount rates used in regulatory cost-benefit analysis. Squaring the vicious circle
Abstracts: Judicial review of Forest Service timber sales: environmental plaintiffs gain new options under the Oregon Wilderness Act
Abstracts: Judicial review of INS adjudication: when may the agency make sudden changes in policy and apply its decisions retroactively?
Abstracts: Judicial review of natural resource damage assessments under CERCLA: implications of the right to trial by jury
Abstracts: Judicial review of partial arbitral awards under Section 10(a)(4) of the Federal Arbitration Act. Defining the party - who is a proper party in an international arbitration before the American Arbitration Association and other international institutions
Abstracts: Judicial review of procedural compliance. More on direct final rulemaking: streamlining, not corner-cutting. Preventive medicine
Abstracts: Judicial review of UN sanctions by the Court of First Instance. Why and to what extent a common interpretative position for mixed agreements?
Abstracts: Judicial review: talking points. Judicial review of petitions. Judicial review of state administrative action - designing the statutory framework
Abstracts: Judicial Signposts. Self-insured employers may cap health coverage for specific diseases. Equitable remedies for breach of fiduciary duty under ERISA after Varity Corp. v. Howe
Abstracts: Judicial treatment of damages exclusions negotiated in custom software licenses. Risk allocation in delivery terms
Abstracts: Judicial vacancies declining: Clinton nominees nonideological, noncontroversial, to the dismay of some liberals
Abstracts: Judiciary curtails programs to pay for CJA. The '98 picture for a federally funded legal world. Legal bills stillborn in Congress; legislators leave town
Abstracts: Judiciary suffers racial, sexual lack of balance. Advising senators on judges. How to choose judges
Abstracts: Juding alternatives; commission explores new financing for judicial campaigns. Charity starts at home for nonprofits
Abstracts: Juggling free speech, decency; Supreme Court to consider restrictions on artists seeking NEA grant monies. Juggling act; providing health care benefits may create unexpected liability
Abstracts: Juggling paper with Acrobat. Wireless insecurity. Digital or bust
Abstracts: Jukeboxes rock legal research into 21st century: CD-ROM storage devices can save law firms money and help improve attorney productivity
Abstracts: Junk equity deals can harm stock; while a 'floorless convertible' offering can help a struggling company, the floating conversion feature is potentially ruinous
Abstracts: Juridic Park - traps and illusions of harmonization (a work of legal fiction). Paris Convention priority
Abstracts: Juridic Park - traps and illusions of harmonization (a work of legal fiction). part 2 Issues arising under an 18 month publication regime: the initial public response in light of EPC and PCT practice
Abstracts: Juries place less value on homemakers; wrongful-death awards are higher for 'working' wives. Mosbacher upstairs, downstairs
Abstracts: Juries revalue wrongful deaths; lawyers say panels are rendering larger damage verdicts to survivors. Unstopped by Blizzard of '96; forget postmen - it was lawyers trudging to work
Abstracts: Jurisdictional discovery under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act. The harmonization of competition laws worldwide
Abstracts: Jurisdiction under federal securities laws to recover ill-gotten gains from third parties. The SEC's enforcement program and section 10A
Abstracts: Jurisprudence noire. The lawyer as confidence-man. Does "law and literature" survive Lawyerland?
Abstracts: Jurisprudence. Reflexions sur l'expertise-arbitrage en droit suisse
Abstracts: Jurors: a biased, independent lot; an NLJ-DecisionQuest poll finds potential jurors will ignore a judge and don't like Bib Business
Abstracts: Jurors can grasp complex business issues. Visuals are vital factor in jury test; nonverbal elements of a case frequently are overlooked when conducting pretrial research
Abstracts: Jurors ignore, misunderstand instructions; the result, says study's principal researcher, is a bias in favor of death penalty
Abstracts: Jurors' rights endorsed; report says they should be allowed to take notes, submit questions. Jury system alive and well; symposium endorses active role, better conditions for civil jurors
Abstracts: Jurors rise up over principle and their perks: before the revolt at the O.J. trial, panels had defied courts and the law
Abstracts: Jury awards reflect times. 1991's largest verdicts. Some awards are just uncollectable
Abstracts: Jury finds doc tried to 'erase' a brain; weird malpractice suit nets $2.1 million in mental health case. Preparing for a new cyberwar; Justice Dept. seeks lawyers, revised laws to fight Net crimes
Abstracts: Jury instructions. A matter of style: what it takes to make legal writing look persuasive. Twelve ways to a bad brief; following instincts may hurt a submission to the court
Abstracts: Just a country lawyer; collegiality and Chivas Regal live on in New York state. Magical mystery man; a New York lawyer pursues multiple avocations
Abstracts: Just how many deaths will it take? Dissecting insurance lawsuits; claims litigation presents a challenge to many in-house lawyers
Abstracts: Justice Dept. eyes doctor groups for price-fixing; antitrust regulators tell physician hospital organizations to free up providers. Will those docs join rival HMOs?
Abstracts: Justice Dept. to bypass counsel? Published proposed rules. U.S. judge's opinion: Justice Dept. rules trump state ethics
Abstracts: Justice for all - all for justice; making the system work for everyone. Tackling criminal justice reform; ABA task force to direct efforts at the public, media and legislators
Abstracts: Justice in job disputes; with mandatory arbitration ok'd, focus shifts to making sure it's fair. Endangered statutes; U.S. laws protecting crime victims, environment could fall
Abstracts: Justice or just us? The door to Dan Quayle's courthouse only swings one way. Generation gap; old activists don't fade away - they just change tactics
Abstracts: Justices 'brilliant' in Florida remand; decision protects top court and could prove more than a footnote. Having a bad law day; stars stumble in Fla. vote contest trial, but there's a good reason
Abstracts: Justices eye insurance RICO liability; does McCarran-Ferguson pre-empt use of mob law? 68% error rate found in death case study; author calls serious problems 'epidemic.'
Abstracts: Justices feud in Wash. state; a once-collegial court is now rife with publicly aired animosities. Client-conflicts patrols march on
Abstracts: Justices narrow boycott definition in Hartford ruling. Antitrust ruling does not let Microsoft off hook; consent decree decision by D.C. Circuit isn't as bad for U.S. as depicted
Abstracts: Justices narrow boycott definition in Hartford ruling. David Boies reveals the secrets of a good cross. Microsoft trial buff renders his verdict; the software consultant is in court every day, weighing the evidence
Abstracts: Justices quiz lawyer on excessive awards review. Punies decision gives business potent ammo. 'BMW' punies ruling may upend Food Lion verdict; appeals experts also say ABC News can turn to the First Amendment
Abstracts: Justices revisit the solicitation question. Legal malpractice: timing is everything. Privilege shields suspect
Abstracts: Justices seem to give INS the benefit of the doubt. Lawyers on juries may be bad idea. Indigent immigrants face welfare cuts, deportation; recent welfare and immigration reforms have heightened the need of noncitizens for legal representation and assistance
Abstracts: Justices still seem split on punies. Tort reform tries one more time: Supreme Court will hear a photographer's case that may end verdict reductions
Abstracts: Justices tackle sex harassment; four cases offer chances to rewrite this area of law. Sex harassment redefined; in several rulings, high court ends confusion over employer liability
Abstracts: Justices take the 11th: obscure amendment becomes federalism fodder for Supreme Court. The heart of the matter; product liability case will test Court's commitment to federalist principles
Abstracts: Justices to review causation evidence. Why courts hesitate to appoint experts. Concert of action theory loses ground
Abstracts: Justices torn on drug program; a case watched by many other states. FBI files show Powell was a pal of Hoover's; freindship begain before his stint as justice and may have eased his appointment
Abstracts: Justices weigh a tax on judges; high court hears case over county levy that irks federal jurists. Festo case heads to high court; if a recent trend continues, justices will be less likely to defer to the Federal Circuit
Abstracts: Justices weigh in on side of states; back to antebellum federal relations, say some critics of rulings. A court revolution brewing? Justices tinker with the federalism trend, but watch out next term
Abstracts: Justiciability. Personal jurisdiction. Equal protection
Abstracts: Justiciability. Standing in the way of separation of powers: the consequences of Raines v. Byrd. Federal statutes and regulations
Abstracts: Just like old times; Gregory Jordan used a video pitch and some inside dope to take on an old colleague. Sweet $233 million win goes sour; securities fraud award was big, but try collecting it
Abstracts: Just one tiny share can make a difference; they're battling over the family fortune, and the brother has the upper hand
Abstracts: Just say no; two key initiatives stall in House of Delegates at annual meeting. Inviting comment in Miami; four groups will hold hearings on key issues at ABA Midyear Meeting
Abstracts: Just wait 'til your Dad logs on! Virtual visitation is catching on to resolve child custody disputes. Bush vs. Gore: evermore
Abstracts: Just what is The Franchise Fraud? The franchisee trust as a tool. Representing the prospective franchisee
Abstracts: Just what the doctor ordered; hospital on-site legal services programs help address legal ills of children. A new chapter
Abstracts: Just what you'd expect: Professor Henderson's redesign of products liability. 42 U.S.C. s. 1983 - qualified immunity of police officers - Eighth Circuit finds no clearly established right to be free from police-authorized media coverage of searches
Abstracts: Just when you think it's safe.. know what to do in case disaster strikes - and yes, it can happen to you. Go with the flow
Abstracts: Just why did Jones Day settle? In Lincoln S & L case. Jones Day: behind the settlement; what can law firms learn from the Jones Day/RTC pact?
Abstracts: Juvenile-adult differences in criminal justice: evidence from the United Nations crime survey. Doctors, rape and criminal justice
Abstracts: Juvenile-adult differences in criminal justice: evidence from the United Nations crime survey. part 2 Family group conferences in youth justice: the issues for implementation in England and Wales
Abstracts: Juvenile and criminal justice systems' responses to youth violence. Juvenile offenders in the adult criminal justice system
Abstracts: Juvenile 'divorce' steals kids' security. Segregation's return: does anyone object? Excerpts: Ms. Clinton on kids
Abstracts: Keeper of the green: just as his father went after organized crime, Robert Kennedy Jr. is waging war on polluters ... and winning
Abstracts: Keeping a hand in: lawyers' holiday reading. Temptation list: gift books for the holidays. It's time to choose your winter reading... whether you use the holidays to amuse yourself or to improve yourself
Abstracts: Keeping dad's camera out of the birthing room; hospitals, insurers, doctors fear he's taking evidence. Muddying the waters; Ill. racist's free speech case is complicated by his arrest record
Abstracts: Keeping 'em honest: a professor who crusaded against contingency abuses puts a tax form proposal before Congress
Abstracts: Keeping faith: government ethics & government ethics regulation. Analyzing government regulation
Abstracts: Keeping in front of the future; embracing change may be key to survival for the profession. Passionate practitioner
Abstracts: Keeping it simple: making regulators write in plain language. Sunrises without sunsets: can sunset laws reduce regulation?
Abstracts: Keeping legal aid alive; programs restructuring, seeking funds in rescue effort. Getting out of J.A.M.S.; ADR provider's new policy discourages companies from requiring arbitration of employee disputes
Abstracts: Keeping secrets in cyberspace: establishing Fourth Amendment protection for Internet communication. O.J. Simpson, Bill Clinton, and the transsubstantive Fourth Amendment
Abstracts: Keeping tenants out of the cold; local, state and federal laws offer defenses against eviction actions. Yard work; Harvard Law revives mandatory pro bono debate
Abstracts: Keeping track of clients. The online meeting market. Parking potable power: power up your gadgets no matter where you are
Abstracts: Keep it out of my back yard; common lessons already learned by private applicants and government officials provide a road map for siting unpopular facilities
Abstracts: Keep off the grass: prohibiting nonemployee union access without discriminating. The practice of peer review in the international nuclear safety regime
Abstracts: Keep the case rolling and jurors will follow; Joseph D. Jamail. The case can be won during discovery; Michael V. Ciresi
Abstracts: Kellis Parker: Doctor of Law, Master of Jazz. Remembering Harold L. Korn. Introduction: William L. Cary and his living legacy
Abstracts: Ken Starr: a hard man to fire; even proof of improper tactics unlikely to satisfy tough removal statute. Lies, not leaks, real Starr issue; critics say his leak denials may have violated U.S. law
Abstracts: Kenyon's gender woes; like some others, this IP firm hasn't named many women partners. 'Tark the Shark' has a shark of his own; $2.5M deal for hoop coach Tarkanian is just latest win
Abstracts: Key bit of evidence; ignition lock analysis may not solve theft claims, but insurers back it. DNA bill of rights; activists call for standards on imate testing, evidence preservation
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