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Abstracts: Liberating abstraction. Abstraction and authority. Our unconventional founding
Abstracts: Libertarian candidate's legal view. Benching of an athlete with medical problems may spur legal claims. Bigamy puts end to a legal career beyond reproach
Abstracts: Liberty, bankruptcy and death at the High Court. Archiving documents; court administrators need a standard that will last
Abstracts: Librarians walk a tightrope between tech and law; administration of legal libraries requires research skills as well as computer savvy
Abstracts: Library's role can be greater. How firms control spiraling law library costs. Why it pays to keep time in-house; departmental efficiency
Abstracts: Libya wanted to make a deal; with Flight 103 families. Flight 103 victim's parents vow to fight on; at odds with other families, Theo Cohen's parents say they're seeking the truth
Abstracts: Lien-ing on lawyers; decision could affect contingency agreements following attorney bankruptcies. Viva la difference; lawyering in a foreign country calls for a broader view and lots of patience
Abstracts: Lies, damned lies, & 400,000 smoking-related deaths. The ghost of cigarette advertising past. Secondhand smoke: facts and fantasy
Abstracts: Life after the voluntary restraint agreements: the future of the U.S. steel industry. Treading water in the Caribbean: recent developments in United States textile and apparel trade policy
Abstracts: Life insurance and the family limited partnership. Viatical settlements: perspectives of investors, regulators, and insureds
Abstracts: Life insurance and the homicidal beneficiary: the insurer's responsibilities under state slayer laws and statutes
Abstracts: Life insurance in foreign trusts - tax trap for the unwary. Insurance in expert-system-prepared financial plans
Abstracts: Life insurance trusts: how to avoid estate and GST taxes. Impact of generation-skipping tax on life insurance trusts
Abstracts: Lifestyle was too lavish for spouse to be 'innocent.'. Service's honest mistake not grounds for quashing summons
Abstracts: Lifetime QTIPs can achieve tax and asset protection goals. TC changes position as to certain contingent QTIP elections
Abstracts: Liman book reveals why Reagan was not impeached; for one thing, he had a top aide fall on his sword; for another, he played it smart politically
Abstracts: Liman book reveals why Reagan was not impeached; for one thing, he had a top aide fall on his sword; for another, he played it smart politically. part 2
Abstracts: Limitation of the temporal effects of judgments of the ECJ. The Masa Investment group as a "nec plus ultra" case for the application of the Europeam Convention on Human Rights to tax law?
Abstracts: Limitation on Benefits: from the US Model 2006 to the ACT Group Litigation. US tax scene: new treaty and protocol with Belgium signed
Abstracts: Limitations period lost if not asserted at partnership level. Tackle tandem partnership tax and bankruptcy issues
Abstracts: Limited liability partnerships in the United Kingdom - do they have a role for small firms? The evolution of closely held business forms in Europe
Abstracts: Limited liability partnerships in the United Kingdom - do they have a role for small firms? part 2 Federalism, regulatory competition, and the limited liability movement: the coyote howled and the herd stampeded
Abstracts: Limited preemption of UCC warranty claims by federal statutes. SS. 2-314, 2-725 merchantability warranty - sale of food or drink for consumption on the premises or elsewhere - UCC statute of limitations applicable
Abstracts: Limiting municipal solid waste liability under CERCLA: towards the Toxic Cleanup Equity and Acceleration Act of 1993
Abstracts: Limits on habeas writ aren't a 'novel idea.' (response to National Law Journal editorial of Feb 8, 1993) (Letter to the Editor)
Abstracts: Lincoln as lawyer: a portrait: a new book sheds light on his legal career. Here, its author speaks. Recruiters see a warm front over horizon; a thaw could be developing in the legal job market
Abstracts: Line Item Veto Act: it's unconstitutional; the court rules that the statute's cancellation feature violates Article I's presentment clause
Abstracts: Line-item veto: who'll vote how; court-watchers guess which justices will find standing and merit in law. Court takes more cases as the term draws near
Abstracts: Linkages and governance: NGOs at the World Trade Organization. The role of the state in the context of good governance and electricity management: comparative antecedents and current trends
Abstracts: Linked benefit policies combine life insurance and long-term care insurance in one policy. President's final budget seeks $13 billion in new taxes from the life insurance industry
Abstracts: Lite document assistant. Smart move . Cowles brings a breath of fresh air
Abstracts: Litigation and settlement under the English and American rules: theory and evidence. Enforcement costs and the optimal magnitude and probability of fines
Abstracts: Litigation; attorney-client privilege. Litigation; privileged information. Litigation; the price of incivility
Abstracts: Litigation cost management is a two-way street. Face the facts: law is business. Non-affirmative actions; for pragmatic reasons, black companies turn to white firms
Abstracts: Litigation; expert testimony. 'Daubert' has made lawyers act professionally. Daubert doesn't end debate on experts
Abstracts: Litigation funding firms move quietly into Florida; company chiefs brush aside ethical worries: 'We are not practicing law here.'
Abstracts: Litigation management in the next millenium: surviving the casualty insurance crisis. Corporate relationships, successor liabilty and insurance coverage
Abstracts: Litigation on implants moves to new frontier; jury says Dow Chemical is liable for silicone of related company, Dow Corning
Abstracts: Litigation support: CrimeTime California Edition. Utilities: M5 Phone System. Utilities: IntelliPDF Bates Stamp Pro
Abstracts: Litigation support superhero: revelation of an unsung hero in the law office. Wizardry in the courtroom
Abstracts: Litigation support vital in condemnation cases. Court finds no coverage exclusion in bankruptcy; trustee is separate from the corporation; D&O 'insured v. insured' exclusion can't apply
Abstracts: Litigation via the Web: a website gathering evidence might be the way of the future. A new discovery: questions lead to rules for electronic evidence
Abstracts: Litigation via the Web: a website gathering evidence might be the way of the future. part 2 E-discovery grows: survey indicates market and vendor expansion
Abstracts: Litigation; Y2K class actions. Complex litigation; dueling class actions. Lead plaintiff is figurehead no more; Act attempts to carve out a real role for key parties in class actions that have traditionally been dominated by lawyers
Abstracts: Litigator's chief interest is banking. Calling overseas for telecom deals. A sales pitch won't sway this buyer
Abstracts: Litigator's ultimate guide to the Internet. Eliminate lengthy online searches: Find the information you need right here!
Abstracts: Lit support for everyone. Easy document assembly. Immigration program with potential: ImmForms Plus 4.2
Abstracts: Little change in location allowances. Budget 1996: pay and employment measures. We shall not be moved - location allowances 1996
Abstracts: 'Little' FTC act claims are some big deal; plaintiffs increasingly are relying on these friendly state consumer protection laws in a widening variety of claims and lawsuits
Abstracts: Little interest in libel ADR; Iowa project found only five cases willing to bypass court, money damages. Arbitration fair to stock buyers; customers win about 58% of cases, even in industry-controlled hearings
Abstracts: Lloyd's dodges big bullet on appeal; a ruling that its insurance contracts are subject to SEC regulation is reversed
Abstracts: Loan from pension plan prohibited even if treated as distribution. Excess pension plan assets can be put to various uses
Abstracts: Loan scams that prey on the poor. How the poor pay more: big premiums on big ticket items. Should regulators check up on the check cashers?
Abstracts: Lobbying lawyers; Clinton, Perot spur debate on disclosure requirements. Bill of Rights enters its third century; birthday observed with debate on constitutionality of mind control, birth ban
Abstracts: Local area networks require good management. Consultants can facilitate automation projects: hiring an independent adviser can be a wise move when firms are upgrading office systems
Abstracts: Local area networks require good management. Litigators can improve odds by making better use of imaging systems
Abstracts: Local government law - affordable housing - refining municipal obligations under Mount Laurel, the New Jersey Supreme Court hints at a new conception of regional responsibility
Abstracts: Local pesticide regulation. Does genetic engineering need genetic engineers? Should the regulation of genetic engineering include a new professional discipline?
Abstracts: Local pesticide regulation. Regulating the internal labor market: an information-forcing approach to decision bargaining over partial relocations
Abstracts: Locked and loaded; ABA supports efforts to include childproof safety devices on firearms. Targeting gun control again
Abstracts: Locked up tight; some 3,000 detainees sit in U.S. jails, entrapped in the ultimate catch-22 of immigration law: they don't qualify for entry to this country, but there is nowhere else to send them
Abstracts: Locking horns for his alma mater. She tries to get lawyers wholesale. Silicone suits and bankruptcy woes
Abstracts: Lock it up: ensuring the payment of nonqualified pension plan benefits. Cash balance: the defined-benefit hybrid
Abstracts: Lodging complaints about IRS conduct under the new regime. Final regs. trigger increased exposure for exempt organizations
Abstracts: London insurer halts payments; many lawyers affected? Data helps Rosenbergs cheat death. Spouses also juggle practice, campaign
Abstracts: London insurer halts payments; many lawyers affected? Firm PACs: all business; it's power, not politics, that spurs the spending of lawyers' money for candidates
Abstracts: Lone star state legislators prepare to apply the brakes on the so-called baby train. Wiretap suits proceed in Connecticut; a class settles
Abstracts: Long after Seagram's failed attempt to acquire Conoco, issues that arose from the tax treatment of stock exchanged in the tender offer remain unsettled
Abstracts: Long after the price is forgotten; quality is what lingers in clients' minds. You want it when? Timely service keeps clients coming back
Abstracts: Long distance services theft: who pays? Cable TV rules to promote competition. It's campaign season: the FCC will be wary
Abstracts: Long Du Pont case ends - almost; discrimination proved. Now, for damages. N.J. shuts down its Advocate; was unique in nation
Abstracts: Long struggle for justice; Asian Pacific Americans have played a key role in this country's civil rights struggles. Their fight is not yet over
Abstracts: Long-term care insurance: a product for today. Genetic information and risk classification in individual life and health insurance
Abstracts: Long-term health care. A global survey of the life insurance industry. Agency distribution is dead: long live agency distribution
Abstracts: Long-term historical trends in violent crime. Crime and punishment in Scotland, 1981-1999. Crime and punishment in Switzerland, 1985-1999
Abstracts: Looking back at existing rules: agency perspectives on analysis requirements. Through the looking glass: a perspective on regulatory reform at the Federal Trade Commission
Abstracts: Looking back; reflections on a life well-spent. How judges view retrial of L.A. cops. In political year, ABA policies are something to talk about
Abstracts: Looking back: the full-time baseline in regulatory takings analysis. Exactions, severability and takings: when courts should sever unconstitutional conditions from development permits
Abstracts: Looking for death, or just a death jury? Delaware AG's decision triggers debate over prosecutorial discretion
Abstracts: Looking forward. Live by the sword.... Inside the Drug Emporium decision
Abstracts: Looking good; ABA honors award winners at annual meeting. Pickering receives ABA medal; Washington, D.C. lawyer is recognized for service to the poor and elderly
Abstracts: Looking into Windows; oh, what your PC will do. The paperless chase; law schools increasingly use computers as a learning tool
Abstracts: Looking into Windows; oh, what your PC will do. Travelin' tech; there's no downtime with this computer gear. The perils of piracy; what every lawyer should know about copying disks
Abstracts: Looking to the Future: A Key to Success. The secret behind American export success. Ranking isn't everything; 'U.S. News' law school study overlooks important indicators of success
Abstracts: Looking toward the future with long-term care insurance. Charity begins at home. Family limited partnerships and succession planning
Abstracts: Look the other way and pay; schools are liable for 'deliberate indifference' to student-on-student sexual harassment
Abstracts: Look who's chatting; Pennsylvania lawyers had better introduce themselves on the Internet. Database detectives; lawyers are using the Internet to hunt information and win big
Abstracts: Loopholes in the secondary boycott ban. Blame the Shermans. Sending truckers down a slippery slope
Abstracts: Loosening Congress' purse strings: two courts enjoin restrictions on use of nonfederal funds by legal aid groups
Abstracts: Losing its allure; lawyer/legislators are a dying breed. It just doesn't pay. Attorneys are among hopefuls
Abstracts: Los Olvidados: on the making of invisible people. Hong Kong 1997: can the People's Republic of China be compelled to abide by the Joint Declaration?
Abstracts: Lost in the myths of crime: the use of penal custody for male juveniles, 1969 to 1993. Penal Policy File No. 102: JuneuAugust 2005
Abstracts: Lost your notes? Not to worry; electronic notepad converts handwritten memoranda into digital data. Is either 'Word' perfect? No, but they both offer enough functionality to merit consideration
Abstracts: Lotus Notes: present and future. The life cycle of operating systems. Litigation document management grows up
Abstracts: Louisiana sues firm to recoup. Misleading message may spark a suit; more often now, an attorney's failure to communicate effectively with a client will lead to malpractice, disciplinary actions
Abstracts: 'Love contracts.' Can EEOC go to court? The Supreme Court is considering whether the commission is bound by an arbitration agreement entered into by an employee
Abstracts: Love letters; premarital agreements help smooth divorces - or do they? Catfight; enforcing consensual property agreements gets tougher
Abstracts: Love's labor laws: novel ways to deal with office romances after the thrill is gone. Taking a look at crime; Section reports a reduction in severity, an increase in law enforcement efforts
Abstracts: Lowering the ceiling; ruling shores up shaky precedent and helps tates defend campaign contribution limits under $1,000
Abstracts: Low-smoke butt may signal new tobacco gambit: researchers' leaks may mean tobacco industry can't use 'agriculture' defense
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