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Expert Advice

Jul. 1, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

Here are some tips for effective voir dire, learned over decades of trials and errors. By Dan L. Stanford



Endnote

Jul. 1, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

Think you know everything there is to know about practicing law? Take this quiz and test your skill. By Howard Zaharoff



Rosie's Reviews

Jul. 1, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

Online postage, part 2: Stamp your little envelope out.



From the Editor

Jul. 1, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn



Discipline Report

Jul. 1, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn



Gathering Steam

Jun. 2, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

Despite the defeat of Proposition 90, property-rights advocates remain intent on limiting eminent domain powers in California....



An Age-Old Problem

Jun. 2, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

Meeting the legal needs of Holocaust survivors. By Lorelei Laird ...



A Quick Fix for Sentencing

Jun. 2, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

The Legistlature takes fast action after the U.S. Supreme Court holds that California's determinate-sentencing process is unco...



Ask Rosie

Jun. 2, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

Twice a year our resident tech guru answers questions from readers. Here's her latest wisdom. By Sandra Rosenzweig ...



The Bounty Doubles

Jun. 2, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

Qui tam actions just got more attractive. By Chuleenan Svetvilas ...



When Opportunity Knock$

Jun. 2, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

In the wake of Enron and other corporate scandals, defense firms have become more aggressive about trying to entice federal pr...



No More Gene Patents?

Jun. 2, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

A bill in Congress that would ban the patenting of genetic material is fueling a debate over whether such patents hinder medic...



Showdown at Tejon Ranch

Jun. 2, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

Throughout its 18-year history, the Center for Biological Diversity has won dozens of lawsuits against big developers by invok...



Rosie's Ramblings

Jun. 1, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

OK, pal. If Web 2.0 is sooo 21st century, are today's browsers too 20th century? By Sandra Rosenzweig



Tips & Tricks

Jun. 1, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

Use the Repair function to, you guessed it, fix stuff.



Rosie's Reviews

Jun. 1, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

Going Postal? The Dymo LabelWriter Twin Turbo printer gets a stamp of approval. By Sandra Rosenzweig



Expert Advice

Jun. 1, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

These days, Uncle Sam keeps one eye on court records, in the hope of rooting out tax scofflaws. Some good advice can help divo...



Texas Hold 'Em

Jun. 1, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

The town of Marshall, Texas, is the ground zero for patent-infringement cases brought in federal court by plaintiffs from arou...



Letters to the Editor

Jun. 1, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn



Discipline Report

Jun. 1, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn



From the Editor

Jun. 1, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn



In Pro Per

Jun. 1, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

I didn't like the way the Syrian policeman was questioning me about my background, but it prepared me for coming home. By Eamo...



Antitrust Update

Jun. 1, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

A roundtable with Blecher & Collins; Kay Scholer; Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein; Morrison & Foerster; and O...



MCLE Self Study

Jun. 1, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

Here's help in identifying the red-flag items in settlements so you can alert your client—whether a plaintiff or defendant—to ...



Full Disclosure

Jun. 1, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

A proposal that could affect whether attorneys are permitted to resign with disciplinary charges pending opens old wounds at t...



Titles for Change

May 2, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

The rise of the diversity manager By Chuleenan Svetvilas ...



Going Hollywood

May 2, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

Responding to Gingrich-era cutbacks in public funding, legal-services providers in Los Angeles decided to throw a party to rai...



Left in Limbo

May 2, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

How bureaucratic delay is making life more difficult for immigrant victims of domestic violence. By Itir Yakar ...



The Big Squeeze

May 2, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

Can Governor Schwarzenegger solve a severe prison overcrowding problem now that a judge has ruled he can't transfer inmates ou...



Gambling Man

May 2, 2007
By Megan Kinneyn

Can law school make you a better gambler? By Leslie A. Gordon ...