Volume 18, Number 6
September 2001
COLUMNS
From the Editor
Patrick G. Goetzinger
The Chair's Corner
George R. Ripplinger
FEATURES
The Best Articles Published by the ABA
BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL LAW
Minimizing Risks in Public Company Mergers and
Acquisitions
Judith A. Walkoff and Eric B. Rothenberg
Top Ten Legal Mistakes of Early-Stage Tech
Companies
James J.
Greenberger
DOMESTIC RELATIONS LAW
National Blanket of Health-Care Coverage: Making QMCSOs and COBRA
Work
Carlton D. Stansbury
Protecting the Child Witness in Abuse
Cases
Janet Leach Richards
ESTATE AND FINANCIAL PLANNING
Estate and Gift Tax Planning for Nontraditional
Families
Jerry Simon Chasen
Planning and Drafting from the Fiduciary's
Perspective
Marc S. Bekerman, Jo Ann Engelhardt, and Isabel Miranda
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT
On Your Own: Solo and Small Firm Practices
Knut S. Johnson
REAL ESTATE LAW
Making Fair Market Lease Renewals Fair
Marvin Leon
Why You Need Title Insurance
Marietta Morris Maxfield
TRIAL PRACTICE
Conducting a Winning Deposition
Ronald Jay Cohen
E-Filing: Changing the Rules and the Work
Flow
Christy Hubbard
Electronic Filing: Is Its Time Finally
Here?
Tobe Liebert
Using Technology During Trial to Persuade the Jury: A
Defense Perspective
Luke M. Pittoni
What You May Not Say to the Jury
Timothy J. Conner
FOR THE GENERAL PRACTITIONER
Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice
Federal Tort Claims Act Administrative Claims: A Better Way
to Resolve Federal Tort Claims
Jeffrey Axelrad
Affordable Housing
Strict Liability in Public Housing?
Barclay Thomas Johnson
Dispute Resolution
A Negotiator's Guide to Emotion: Four "Laws" to Effective
Practice
Daniel L. Shapiro
Diversity
Quest for the "Qualifed" Minority
Sandra S. Yamate
Franchise Law
Challenges to Expert Testimony in Franchise Cases After
Daubert
Kevin M. Kennedy
Health Law
Drafting and Reviewing Privacy Policies of Health-Related
Websites
Sharon M. Erwin
Intellectual Property Law
New Exemptions to DMCA
David P. Miranda
International Law and Practice
Legally Binding Electronic Documents: Digital Signatures and
Authentication
Chris Reed
Labor and Employment Law
Building an Internal Defense Against Class Action Lawsuits
and Disparate Impact Claims
G. Roger King and Jeffrey D. Winchester
State and Local Government Law
Going Forward with Public-Private Ventures: A Lesson from
Ohio
Stephen J. Smith and J. Corey Colombo
Tax Law
Point & Counterpoint: Plaintiff's Attorney Fees and
Costs
Deborah A. Geier and Maxine Aaronson
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