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Litigation News: News, Analysis, and Publications from the ABA Section of Litigation

Judge Denies Motion and Redlines Mistakes

By Sean T. Carnathan

Attorney ordered to show corrected version of sloppy motion to his client.

FTC Barred from Applying Red Flags Privacy Rule to Lawyers

By Lindsay M. Sestile

ABA prevails in federal suit against FTC; lawyers exempt from creditor status.

Practical Advice for Lawyers Dealing with Slow-Paying Clients

By Katherine W. Wittenberg

Implementing good business practices, insisting on payment yield positive results.

Ibarra Reveals Limits to Woodshedding of Witnesses

By Teresa Rider Bult

Fifth Circuit decision sends strong reminder that witness preparation carries risks.

New Florida Ruling Raises Questions on Attorney Ethics

A pending federal court is expected to highlight what some consider a basic issue in attorney-client ethics. A recent ruling that has allowed an attorney representing a corporation’s interests to switch sides and begin filing actions against his former corporate client, is now pending in appeal before the Eleventh Circuit.

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Intellectual Property Litigation: Summer 2009

Getting the Remedy You Want from the ITC
IP Disclosure Obligations in Standard-Setting Organizations
The Standard for Preliminary Injunctions Should Be Abandoned
The Presumption of Irreparable Harm in Trademark Cases
Injunctions after eBay: Is the Outcome as Predictable as It Seems?

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The Woman Advocate: Spring 2009

How to Be Perceived as a Leader in the Courtroom
Yes, We Can!: Minority Women Attorneys and Politics
Leading Your First Committee
Exercising Leadership: A Call to Diversify the Judiciary
How to Lead a Winning Trial Team

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