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    Wisconsin Lawyer
    August 01, 1997

    Wisconsin Lawyer August 1997

     


    Vol. 70, No. 8, August 1997

    Investing in Cases:
    Can You Profit
    From Contingency Fee Work?

    Cover Photo: Jean Anderson

    ontingency fee work, across a set of cases, produces profits over what lawyers charge on a normal basis, but for most lawyers this is not a path to riches. Data collected for the Wisconsin Contingent Fee Practice Study provides systematic information on the contingency fee charged and earned in Wisconsin

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    Features


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    Is Our Judiciary a Co-equal
    Branch of Government?

    Will the judiciary ever get past the need to remind the public and the other two branches of government that it, too, is a co-equal branch? Perhaps not.

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    Photo: Photodisc

    The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act: Provisions
    for Senior Long-term Care

    The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 contains a combination of incentives and penalties to encourage seniors to self-insure rather than divest assets.

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