“A Lawyer Walks Into a Bar. . .” A unique look at those who would be lawyers on the road to passing the bar Rick Friedling From Issue: 2009 February
Victory through the verdict form Attention to a verdict form can save you aggravation and prevent the unraveling of your case William VeenCorey Friedman From Issue: 2009 February
Top tips on writing “points and authorities” Self-assessment leads to success Michael Mortimer From Issue: 2009 February
Pitch your case effectively — don’t forget to read the EULA “Selling” your case isn’t always easy, and it starts with due diligence Bill Daniels From Issue: 2009 February
Mock trials for solos and small firms A small outlay of time and money can produce an enormous amount of information, influencing the success of your case Noelle Nelson From Issue: 2009 February
Vasquez v. State of California clarifies uncertainties regarding attorneys’ fees Why public-interest attorneys should still make pre-litigation settlement demands even if not always required Steven P. Shaw From Issue: 2009 February
U. S. Supreme Court refuses to extinguish light-cigarette fraud claims against tobacco companies High Court clarifies role of federal preemption to protect victims’ rights Leslie A. Brueckner From Issue: 2009 February
Profile: Christopher Dolan Persistence pays: A top lawyer learns not to take “no” for an answer Stephen Ellison From Issue: 2009 February
Notebook computer buying guide for lawyers Here is the lowdown on how to get a great notebook for less than $600 Michael Mortimer From Issue: 2009 February
Making the right decision at mediation A study reveals the factors leading to favorable settlements Sanford Gage From Issue: 2009 February
Common reasons 50-something lawyers lose clients “I’m having a senior moment.” Bob Weiss From Issue: 2009 February