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November issue in PDF format
November 25, 2003
November issue in PDF format
November 25, 2003
Bush Signs Anti-Spam Bill
November 25, 2003
On Dec. 16, President George W. Bush signed the "can spam" legislation passed earlier in the month by Congress. The legislation provides for jail time and hefty fines for serious violators and calls for the creation of a "do not spam" registry.
Pyramid Graphic
November 25, 2003
Full-page graphic of the pyramid marketing system discussed in the Legal Marketplace Branding Roundtable.
November issue in PDF format
November 25, 2003
FDA Web Site Provides Treasure Trove of Information
November 21, 2003
If you are seeking information about adequate warning labels, go to the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Web site (<i>www.fda.gov</i>) and type in "adequate warning labels." Information will appear in milliseconds, covering everything from correspondence with manufacturers to FDA Public Health Advisories and sections from the Federal Register.
November issue in PDF format
November 20, 2003
November issue in PDF format
November 20, 2003
October issue in PDF format
November 20, 2003
2003 Legal Services Spending Assessment
November 19, 2003
An annual survey of General Counsel

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