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Alternative Dispute Resolution

Oct. 7, 2000

Cut to Measure

There is an adage that if something is worth doing, it is worth doing well. Strict and consistent application of this wisdom on every occasion would doubtless result in a rather grim existence.

By Howard J. Thelin
        There is an adage that if something is worth doing, it is worth doing well. Strict and consistent application of this wisdom on every occasion would doubtless result in a rather grim existence.
        Nevertheless, most attorneys and judges would agree that preparation and care for details - in other words, professionalism - have gr...

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