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Bi-Weekly Newsletter of the State Bar of Wisconsin
September
2009
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1
Number
16
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Internet aids lawyers to find, offer services to those in need of legal help
Sept. 16, 2009 — The Internet allows clients to put their requests for legal assistance before potentially hundreds of lawyers. But some wonder what impact this will have on the practice of law.
New medical support obligation guidelines in child support cases
Sept. 16, 2009 — Federal regulations require states to review their guidelines for setting child support at least once every four years. Wisconsin recently completed its four-year review and has submitted proposed rule changes to DCF 150, the Percentage of Income Standard, to the legislature. Connie Chesnik highlights changes to the new rules, which are expected to go into effect on Jan. 1, 2010.
Backdating documents: Not necessarily the stuff of scandal
Sept. 16, 2009 — By following these best practices, according to Sam Hamilton, business lawyers can ensure they accurately memorialize legally significant events without placing themselves or their clients at risk. Backdating is not always the stuff of scandal. Done appropriately, it is a legitimate and essential part of the business lawyer's practice.
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State Bar teams with Supreme Court to produce 'Juror Appreciation Month' PSA
Sept. 9, 2009 – The State Bar has teamed up with the Wisconsin Supreme Court to produce a 30-second Public Service Announcement promoting public awareness of “Juror Appreciation Month” in September. The ad will air on broadcast and cable television outlets in communities across the state through the end of September.
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Earn up to 6.5 CLE credits for $35 at Annual Diversity Counsel Program
CLE Books updates
Wisconsin Discovery Law and Practice
Board tackles petitions on judicial independence and court procedures, among other actions
Time is short, deadline to join the Lawyer-to-Lawyer network is Sept. 30
State Bar seeks candidates for officer and district governor in 2010 elections
Rotunda Report
Lawmakers continue push for increased public defender eligibility limits
Bills proposing higher property exemption levels moving in legislature
State Bar anticipates busy fall legislative session
Lawyer-Legislator Q&A: Representative Gary Sherman (Assembly District 74)
Practice
Recent jury verdicts, bench decisions, settlements, and arbitration awards
How to hire a receptionist for your law firm (Practice 411 Advice Alert)
The elevator speech: Who are you and why should I care?
Review of redaction software: Redact-It by IGC (Practice 411 Advice Alert)
Court
Uninsured motorist coverage exists whether 'hit and run' or 'run and hit' accident
Court of appeals struggles with recent negligence decisions from Wisconsin Supreme Court
Condo unit owners – not developer – bear tax burden for undeveloped land
Around the State
ABC for Health celebrates 15 years of advocacy and benefits counseling for children and families on Oct. 22, in Madison
Legal Action offers free training in exchange for pro bono services
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