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22aconverSationWith JudgeSuzanneLaBrit

Appellate­Practice­Section by­Torri­D . ­Macarages

24coLLaBorativedivorce – amatchforcovid-19

Collaborative­Law­Section by­Nancy­Harris­and­Cory­Brandfon

28iS ‘ totheBeStofmy knoWLedge ’ goodenough ?

Construction­Law­Section by­Melanie­Senosiain

40adayintheLifeof aPuBLicdefender

Government­Lawyers­Section by­Anna­A . ­Ismer

44overLaPPingiSSueSin diScretionarydeniaLS ofiPrPetitionS

Intellectual­Property­Sectionby­Patrick­Reid ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­

48ahoLiSticmindSet : thehumanSideof emPLoymentLaW

Labor­ & ­Employment­Law­Section by­Melanie­S . ­Griffin

50thetrendingreSurgence ofdomeSticPartnerShiPS

Marital­ & ­Family­Law­Sectionby­Lexie­Revord­Larkin

52hardknockS : LeSSonS LearnedfromthetrencheS ofzoommediation

Mediation­ & ­Arbitration­Sectionby­Harold­Oehler

58evictionmoratoriumS – WhatWedoanddonotknoW

Real­Property , ­Probate­ & ­Trust­Law Section­by­Kasey­A . ­Feltner­

61theBenefitSofhiringfrom theyoungeStgeneration

Solo­ & ­Small­Firm­Sectionby­Kristen­A . ­Foltz

62aneWWaytonotarize inacovid-19WorLd

Technology­Sectionby­Chris­Rapozo

64PracticaLtiPSforzooming intothecourtroom

Trial­ & ­Litigation­Sectionby­Lauren­Humphries

66immunity , maJor contriButingcauSe andimeevidence

Workers ’ ­Compensation­Sectionby­Anthony­V . ­Cortese

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Committees

323StePStofoSterdiverSity andincLuSionintheageof covid-19

Diversity­ & ­Inclusion­Committee by­Alexis­D . ­Deveaux­

53doyouhave “ truSt ” iSSueS WhenitcomeStogunS ?

Military­ & ­Veterans­Affairs­Committee by­Angela­M . ­Tormey­

56thirteenthJudiciaLcircuit ProfeSSionaLiSmaWardS

Professionalism­ & ­Ethics­Committee by­Honorable­Cynthia­S . ­Oster

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