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 Cops & Lawyers:
Combining the Careers of
Law Enforcement and
the Practice of Law
By Dianne Molvig
Whatever the reasons to leave law enforcement
to become lawyers, and vice versa, the people interviewed here
agree that their knowledge and experience as both law enforcement
officers and lawyers allow them to be more effective in the roles
they play in the justice system.
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 The Wisconsin Fair
Dealership Law's
Territorial Imperative
By Kevin L. Keeler
In Morley-Murphy and Generac,
the Seventh Circuit has narrowed the lost profits damages available
under the WFDL to only those arising from sales in Wisconsin
and has restricted WFDL protection to only those dealers, whether
located in Wisconsin, who have a Wisconsin sales territory. While
prescribing the reach of the WFDL for dealerships, these cases
raise additional issues for future resolution.
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Story
 A
Primer on Dividing
a Military Pension
By David B. Halling
& Wendy Drefahl
Benefit payments to retiring military persons
can be substantial additions to a marital estate. However, acquiring
them for the divorcing nonmilitary spouse can be an intricate,
illogical process loaded with traps for the unwary practitioner.
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Story
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Tips
By Laura A. Przybylinski Finn
Federal law prohibits persons convicted of
misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence, regardless of conviction
date and occupation, from possessing firearms and ammunition.
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