No. 03-2017, March 2017
Index
- Letters
- The nuts and bolts of adding a virtual practice and the need for access, efficiency and upkeep
- Illinois Legal Aid Online's redesign earns praise of being the best website in the country
- Most solos and small firms consider their practices successful despite their juggling act
- Managing Cyberrisk
- Female First-Chairs
- Calculating Crime
- The Brain Defense
- A look at ABA Day and the need to lobby for funding of the Legal Services Corp
- Mystery and thriller writers tell the stories of the wrongfully convicted
- A Florida lawyer dedicates her firm to helping marine mammals
- Public defender co-workers discover they're siblings who've led parallel lives only a few miles apart
- Ten questions for Brittany Heyd, general counsel for a business incubator supporting social innovation
- Cartoon of the month: See last month's contest winner, and craft a caption for the current cartoon
- Years of litigation and financial forensics finally result in first payments to victims of Iran-sponsored terrorism
- Short takes and fast facts on the law
- Advocates for Detroit schoolchildren say there is a constitutional right to literacy
- California district attorney launches a special unit to crack down on perjury
- Can Trump triumph in the high court? Law profs note a decline in presidents' rates of winning cases
- Leading trial lawyers share inside tips on presenting a compelling opening statement
- How a fee shared between lawyers from different firms should be disbursed
- The secret to effective pleadings is a clear and succinct statement of the issues
- A tribute to the late Janet Reno, who worked closely with the ABA on justice issues during her years as U.S. attorney general
- While closing its office in China, the association measures the impact of a new law restructuring NGO activities
- The ABA scored victories last year to protect lawyer-client confidentiality and the independence of the profession
- Precedents The Supreme Court confirms the conviction of Wisconsin abolitionist Sherman Booth, verifying the power of the supremacy clause of the Constitution