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December 2002
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VOLUME 20, NUMBER 2
March 2003
TABLE OF CONTENTS
BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL LAW
What Do You Do When Confronted with Client Fraud?
Abraham C. Reich and Michelle T. Wirtner
ADR Drafting Tips
Lawrence R. Mills and Thomas J. Brewer
DOMESTIC RELATIONS LAW
Dad or Duped? Post-Appeal Challenges to Paternity Judgments
Louis J. Tesser
Child Protection Laws and Criminal Convictions
Mark Hardin
Family Privacy and the Custody and Visitation Rights of Adult Outsiders
John DeWitt Gregory
ESTATE AND FINANCIAL PLANNING
You Don't Do Estate Planning? Practical Advice for Your Clients
Irwin J. Dinn
A Practitioner's Guide for Negotiating, Drafting, and Enforcing
Premarital Agreements
Dennis I. Belcher and Laura O. Pomeroy
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT
Taking Control
Christopher T. Hurley
Take It to the Next Level
Merrilyn Astin Tarlton
TRIAL PRACTICE
Story and Structure for Plaintiffs
David Ball
Focusing: When Less Is More
Joyce S. Meyers
Taking the Fifth in Civil Litigation
Richard L. Scheff, Scott A. Coffina, and Jill Baisinger
FOR THE GENERAL PRACTITIONER
Environmental Law Environmental Implications of the Rehnquist Court's
New Federalism
Robert V. Percival
Intellectual Property Law The Future of the Doctrine of Equivalents
Jerry A. Riedinger
International Law and Practice The SEC and the Securities
THE VARIANCE DOCTRINE: NO FORKS IN THE ROAD TO REFUNDS
By Margaret C. Wilson
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