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38 For Prohibition , the DeaDline is “ asaP ”
Appellate Practice Section by Jonathan S . Tannen
40 Collaborative Cases PenDing beFore the Court ? say What ??
Collaborative Law Section by Matthew E . Thatcher
46 the DeFenDant ’ s neeD to DePose all “ Category a ” Witnesses
Criminal Law Section by Diego M . Pestana
50 What a year For government laWyers seCtion !
Government Lawyers Section by Christian Katchuk
52 insights oF in-house iP Counsel – intervieW With robert gravois
Intellectual Property Law Section by Robert Gravois & Andriy Lytvyn
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54 emPloyee ClassiFiCation in Collegiate athletiCs
Labor & Employment Law Section by Adria Lynn Silvia
56 hoW to start a suCCessFul meDiation PraCtiCe
Mediation & Arbitration Section by Natalie Baird
60 James maDison – Father oF the Constitution
Senior Counsel Section by Thomas Newcomb Hyde
62 the legislature Creates a tiDal Wave oF neW Cases
Trial & Litigation Section by Jason K . Whittemore
64 DeCisions interPreting neW rules on summary JuDgement
Workers ’ Compensation Section by Anthony V . Cortese
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44 gooD times never enD With ContinueD serviCe
Community Services Committee by Ashley Ivanov
48 the Changing FaCe oF laW
Diversity , Equity & Inclusion Committee by Tiffani K . Thornton
58 oPeration reChristen
Military & Veterans Affairs Committee by Judge Matthew Smith
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61 WelCome neW members
65 arounD the assoCiation
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