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    May-June 2005

    Vol. 29 No. 5  

    Professional Development

    The MAIN THING, or 'Rocks in a jar'

    by Allan Head

    With so much to do and so little time, how can you possibly accomplish everything-or at least, the most important things? It's a matter of prioritizing, says Allan Head, chair of the ABA Standing Committee on Bar Activities and Services. When filling the jar of your day, week, or life, the key is to make sure you've added the biggest things first, before you add in all the smaller items on your to-do list.

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    Practice Management

    GATS and FLC rules gaining more attention

    by Clifton Barnes

    It's an issue that's been bubbling under the surface for a while now-how to adapt to today's global economy while still ensuring that foreign legal consultants follow the rules of the host country or state. The General Agreement on Trade in Services is an attempt by World Trade Organization countries to work out those important details. See where GATS stands now, and what some states are doing regarding their own foreign legal consultant rules.