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What's New for May 2008

14 May 2008

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Web Sites for Teaching Evaluative Skills: This article lists and describes Web sites useful in teaching evaluative skills to law students and new lawyers.

13 May 2008

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Domain Name/Keyword Slamming on the Rise: The article discusses a fraudulent practice known as domain name slamming. It provides suggestions on how companies should deal with it.

Selective Waiver Doctrine Rejected: This brief article summaries the decision in In re Initial Public Offering Securities Litigation, which is the most recent illustration of the unintended waiver of work product protection.

9 May 2008

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Avoiding Data Security Breaches: FTC Settles with The TJX Companies, Inc.: Find a brief news report on the settlements between retailer TJX Cos. and data brokers Reed Elsevier and Seisint and the Federal Trade Commission.

8 May 2008

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Expert Secrecy: An Ethics Dilemma?: A prominent legal-ethics professor has ignited a firestorm of controversy with his accusation that three equally prominent legal-ethics professors gave bad legal advice while serving as paid experts. Bob Ambrogi, editor of IMS ExpertServices' BullsEye Newsletter, where this article originally appeared, examines the controversy.

What Lawyers Don't Get About Finance: There are two kinds of people in the world, says finance expert Tom E. Greene: word people and number people. Most lawyers fall into the first group, which explains why they either panic or gloss over when faced with financial concepts in litigation.

Bob Ambrogi, editor of IMS ExpertServices' BullsEye Newsletter, where this article originally appeared, reports on how complexity in finance is often a smokescreen, "obscuring the straightforward narrative that lies just out of view."

5 May 2008

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How To Find Out Who Owns a Small Business: This article examines resources and strategies for finding a the name of the owner of a small private company.

 

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