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Enhance Associates' Success by Managing Conditioned Responses

Debra Forman

Habitual responses quickly turn into behavioral practices. Too frequently, inappropriate conditioned responses escalate to bad habits due to frequency of use and lack of awareness. What can be done?

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How Consensus Management Threatens Profitability

Robert W. Denney

Firms of all sizes are faced with increased competition and increased client demands ' and consensus management is ill-equipped to deal with the new environment. There are several reasons for this, discussed herein.

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Constructing an In-House Training Program

Steven C. Bennett

This article outlines some of the essential advantages, and the challenges, in constructing an effective in-house training program.

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Powering Your Way Out of the Recession

William C. Cobb

The vision of this article is to provide a model that may be used in discussing how a firm can power into the next few years. It uses a watershed analogy to demonstrate drivers for higher margins and the skills required to maximize each stream of effort running toward the earnings "lake."

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NJ & CT News

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What's happening in neighboring states.

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Decisions of Interest

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

A review of recent case law.

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Child Abuse Registry

By Janice G. Inman

Federal district court judge Shira A. Scheindlin has given preliminary approval to a settlement between a class of plaintiffs whose names are on the state's child abuse registry and the New York State Office of Children and Family Services.

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New York and Military Retirement vs. Disability Pay

Janice G. Inman

Last month, we discussed a Texas case in which the the spouse of a military service member had her share of her husband's military retirement cut off by the retiree's decision to opt for disability payments instead. Herein, we discuss the situation in New York.

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e-Filing of Abuse, Neglect Petitions Reaches Family Court

Daniel Wise

The newly implemented program for electronic filing of abuse and neglect petitions with the hard-pressed Family Court has cut by more than half the time it takes to get the papers before a judge, according to a preliminary evaluation.

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Modern Evidence in Matrimonial Proceedings

Stephen A. Zorn & Sophie Jacobi

While evidence of adultery used to consist of lipstick smudges on the collar, credit-card receipts from motels and so forth, now it's far more likely to be in the form of text messages, e-mails, IMs or postings on online Web sites. Can these forms of evidence be discovered?

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