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22 bEyonD tHE RuLES : intERnaL PREFEREnCES oF tHE SEConD DCa

Appellate­Practice­Section by­Chance­Lyman

30 a Day in tHE LiFE oF a CHiLD SuPPoRt EnFoRCEMEnt HEaRing oFFiCER

Government­Lawyers­Sectionby­Cheryl­Mason

39 no MoRE FoRCED aRbitRation oF SEXuaL HaRaSSMEnt CLaiMS

Labor­ & ­Employment­Law­Sectionby­Cynthia­Sass

42 DECiSionS , DECiSionS , DECiSionS ….

Marital­ & ­Family­Law­Sectionby­Deborah­L . ­Thomson

46 HiLLSboRougH County LEaDS tHE StatE in MEDiation innovation

Mediation­ & ­Arbitration­Sectionby­Harold­Oehler

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52 youR SuMMER REaDing LiSt , PaRt ii

Solo­ & ­Small­Firm­Sectionby­Rick­Duarte

58 StatutE oF LiMitationS CLaRiFiED

Workers­Compensation­Sectionby­Ya ’ Sheaka­C . ­Williams

Committees

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24 ConDoS , CigaRS anD EvERytHing in-bEtwEEn

Bar­Leadership­Instituteby­Williams­ “ Bill ” ­Najmy

26 EMPowERing DivERSE taLEnt in tHE woRkFoRCE

Diversity , ­Equity­ & ­Inclusion­ Committee­by­Amy­Casanova-Ward

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22 SavE tHE DatE

27 100 CLub

34 HCba bEnEFit PRoviDERS

51 wELCoME nEw MEMbERS

62 aRounD tHE aSSoCiation

63 aDvERtiSing inDEX

64 JuRy tRiaLS

64 CLaSSiFiED aDvERtiSing

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40 HCba CELEbRatES Law wEEk 2022

Law­Week­Committee by­Mercy­Almaguer­

50 autoMatED DECiSionS at tHE va : CaLCuLatED oR ConCERning ?

Military­ & ­Veterans­Affairs­Committee by­Morgan­MacIssac-Bykowski

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