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The New Law Issue

Law Practice Today | January 2016 | Law Students Edition

Editor-in-Chief: Andrea Malone
Associate Editor: Traci Ray and Nicholas Gaffney
Issue Editor: Dan Lear and Steve Embry
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Features
Seven Things Every Lawyer Should Know About Drones in 2016
By Stephen Palley
A legal flight plan for your clients considering drone use.

 
By Amy Wan
Many businesses find the future of finance is in the crowd.
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Features
By A. Marcello Antonucci & John P. Morgan
Weighing the benefits and risks of biometric identification technology.
 
By Steve Embry
Cyber insurance may not cover what you think it does.
Features
How to Become a Cannabis Attorney
By Neil Juneja
Getting into the weeds of a hot practice area.
By Joel Espelien
Increasingly intelligent robots will require an equally intelligent legal approach.
Features
Weary of Wearables: IP, Privacy, and Data Security Concerns
By Zainab Hussain
Wearable technology is on the cutting edge of IP and privacy law.

 
By Michael B. Rynowecer
Some new and some established practice areas likely will grow in the new year.
 
Features
Integrative Law: Evolution of the Legal System
By Kim Wright
Imagine a new way to practice law, and then make it a reality.

 
By Immanuel Kim
The fast-growing IoT offers fascinating legal issues to practitioners.
 
Feature
New Practice Areas Flying High
By Nicholas Gaffney
This month’s roundtable is comprised of two separate panels that look at marijuana law and drone law.
 
 
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Building a Successful Law Practice Takes More Than Hard Work
By Ann Guinn
Five steps to fulfill your vision.

 
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Five Best Practices for Finding and Working with an Expert Witness
By Ingrid Vinci
An expert witness can make or break your case.
 
Young Lawyers
Mainstreaming Moonshine: A Q&A with a Young Lawyer Turned Master Distiller
By Elizabeth J. Palmer
A craft distiller finds his legal skills are helpful getting his new business up and running.

 
Management
Multiple Partners Means Multiple Issues in Retirement
By Ed Poll
Retiring partners need to plan well in advance to avoid unwelcome surprises.
 
Knowledge Strategy
Knowledge is Power
By Jack Bostleman
How knowledge strategy can make practicing law more efficient and cost-effective.
New Law
Hacking Our Way to a Brighter Practice of Law
By Lauren Mack
Lauren Mack helps lawyers find creative ways to leverage technology.

 
 

 
Chair's Message
From the Chair
By Tom Bolt

One way or another, "new law" affects us all.

 
 
Law Practice Division News
ABA TECHSHOW 2016
Celebrate 30 years of ABA TECHSHOW March 16-19, 2016 at the Hilton Chicago!

 
James I. Keane Award
Nominate someone who has delivered personal legal services in an innovative manner. Learn more here!

 
Continuing Legal Education
Learn something new this year! Check the LP CLE page for upcoming programs.
 
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