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The Propriety of Allowing Rebuttal Experts

James R. Moncus III & Kathleen Bowers

Insights regarding the considerations every trial lawyer must make when assessing the propriety of offering a rebuttal witness or filing a motion to strike such a witness.

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Hospital Captives

Nicholas S. Gaudiosi

Is the commercial marketplace is a suitable arena to obtain insurance coverage, or are there tipping points that drive business away from these markets and into the hospital captives?

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Efforts to Reduce Med-Mal Litigation

Linda S. Crawford

Physicians and other health care providers continue to be worried about being sued, even in states that have enacted "tort reform." These fears are not unrealistic.

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Career Journal: What to Do After the Interview

Michael DeCosta

Your job interview was a success. But don't celebrate just yet ' you still have your work cut out for you.

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August issue in PDF format

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Equipment Investment Expected to Stabilize or Improve in Second Half of 2012

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation has released the quarterly update to its 2012 Equipment Leasing & Finance U.S. Economic Outlook.

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Media & Communications: Why Law Firm Marketers Don't Like PR Firms

Jamie Diaferia & Nicholas Gaffney

It's an open secret among marketers that PR agencies often engender feelings ranging from dislike to outright disdain. Among law firms especially, the criticisms are consistent. Here are some solutions.

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How to Manage the Expanding Use of Social Media

Lewis J. Cohn & Mollie S. Bisesi

This article guides lawyers in the equipment leasing industry through some of the prevailing legal implications of using social media.

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Integrated Online Marketing

Lori Chavez

There's more to online marketing than simply getting a website for your law firm or getting your business listed on Google Places. The biggest trend for 2012 is the use of integrated marketing solutions

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Voice of the Client: Are You Listening?

Silvia Coulter

Clients have been telling lawyers for years how to make the relationships work; what we are looking for and how to win business. Are they listening? Most of us don't think so." Here's what to do.

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