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Judiciary
Honoring Corporate In-House Counsel
Judith S. Kaye
January 2009 [P. 01]
DRI: A Full Policy Agenda, Including Support For Civil Justice Reform
The Editor interviews John H. Martin , President, DRI; Vice President, Lawyers for Civil Justice (LCJ); and a Partner at Thompson & Knight LLP.
November 2008 [P. 01]
Praising LCJ's Efforts - A Commercial Litigator's Perspective
The Editor interviews Richard Donovan , Partner and Co-chair of the Litigation Practice Group, Kelley Drye & Warren LLP.
November 2008 [P. 07]
Proposed Ban On Consumer Arbitration Would Further Clog Overburdened And Underfunded Courts
Mark Fellows
Forthright on behalf of National Arbitration Forum

November 2008 [P. 36]
The New York County Lawyers' Association: An Ambitious Agenda Gathers Momentum
The Editor interviews Ann Berger Lesk , Partner, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, and President, New York County Lawyers' Association.
July 2008 [P. 59]
Seeking A Business Location? The Attractions Of An Even-Handed Court System
The Editor interviews The Hon. Myron T. Steele , Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Delaware.
June 2008 [P. 59]
The Last Word On Disclosure Of Projections Under Delaware Law
The Editor interviews Michael B. Tumas and Michael K. Reilly , partners in the Wilmington, Delaware law firm of Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP.
June 2008 [P. 60]
Delaware Court Narrowly Interprets Advance Notice Bylaw Provisions
N. Kathleen Friday and Tracy Crum
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

June 2008 [P. 61]
Delaware: A Venue Of Choice For Major Chapter 11 Cases
The Editor interviews Tobey M. Daluz , Managing Partner of the Wilmington, Delaware office of Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP.
June 2008 [P. 62]
West Virginia - Dedicated To Improving Its Legal Climate
The Editor interviews The Hon. Elliott E. Maynard , Chief Justice, West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.
April 2008 [P. 01]
Preserving Our Collapsing Judicial Function: DRI Officers Speak Out
DRI-The Voice Of The Defense Bar deserves great credit for making defense of our judicial function a major goal and for marshaling the resources of DRI and of national, state and local defense organizations in support of judicial independence, including, as a principal emphasis, support for adequate funding for our court systems. We have asked each of the officers of DRI, representative of defense firms across the sweep of this country, for their comments about the current underfunding crisis.
April 2008 [P. 13]
Underfunding Courts And Underpaying Judges Weakens The Judicial Branch: A Problem That Deserves Attention At The Highest Corporate Levels
The Editor interviews Jeffrey W. Jackson , Vice President - Corporate General Counsel, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company.
April 2008 [P. 14]
A Study In Contrasts: The Canadian And U.S. Judiciaries
The Editor of The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel interviews John Lorn McDougall , Q.C., Partner Emeritus with Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP in Toronto providing our readers with a comparative view of the court systems in the U.S. and Canada.
April 2008 [P. 15]
Our Underfunded State Courts - An Issue That Urgently Needs Attention
The Editor interviews James W. Quinn , Co-chair of the Global Litigation/ Regulatory Practice, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP.
April 2008 [P. 16]
NY State Judges Are Not Political Footballs! - A Progress Report
The Editor interviews The Hon. George Bundy Smith and Thomas E. Bezanson, Partners, Chadbourne & Parke LLP. They may be reached at (212) 408-5100.
April 2008 [P. 17]
Judges Under Siege: Some Thoughtful Observations By A Veteran Practitioner
The Editor interviews Douglas S. Eakeley , Litigation Patner at Lowenstein Sandler PC.
April 2008 [P. 18]
Improved Court Funding And Enhanced Judicial Compensation Needed
The Editor interviews Philip Sellinger , Managing Shareholder - New Jersey, Greenberg Traurig, LLP
April 2008 [P. 19]
The President Of ACC Speaks Out On Funding State Courts
The Editor interviews Fred Krebs, President of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC).
April 2008 [P. 20]
Judging Business Cases - Adequate Funding And Case Management
The Editor interviews The Hon. William F. Dressel , President, The National Judicial College (NJC).
April 2008 [P. 21]
Congressional Inaction Threatens Judicial Independence
Aurora F. Parrilla and Robert D. Towey
Lowenstein Sandler PC

April 2008 [P. 39]
The Boston Bar Association Weighs In On Judicial Compensation
The Editor Interviews Anthony M. Doniger , Partner, Sugarman, Rogers, Barshak & Cohen, P.C, and President, Boston Bar Association.
March 2008 [P. 62]
The Hon. Randall T. Shepard: Some Core Judiciary Concerns
The Editor interviews The Hon. Randall T. Shepard, Chief Justice, Indiana Supreme Court.
February 2008 [P. ]
The Hon. Randall T. Shepard: Some Core Judiciary Concerns
The Editor interviews The Hon. Randall T. Shepard, Chief Justice, Indiana Supreme Court.
February 2008 [P. 01]
The UK: Quality Courts Attract Business
The Editor interviews Lord Charles Falconer , former Lord Chancellor for the United Kingdom .
February 2008 [P. 21]
Whither Judicial Independence?
Michael S. Greco, Partner in the Boston office of Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, Preston Gates Ellis (K&L Gates) Former President, American Bar Association
February 2008 [P. 22]
Delaware: Where the Best Lawyers Aspire To Become Judges
The Editor interviews The Hon. Myron T. Steele , Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Delaware.
February 2008 [P. 23]
A Corporate Counsel Imperative - More And Better Paid Judges
The Editor interviews James K. Leader, Partner, Leader & Berkon LLP and Taysen Van Itallie, Head of Global Litigation and Associate General Counsel, Johnson & Johnson.
February 2008 [P. 24]
Court Reforms Needed - Yet California Facing Budget Reductions
The Editor interviews Steven Kaufhold , Partner, San Francisco office, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP.
February 2008 [P. 25]
State Courts Need More Funding - Now
The Editor Interviews David L. Balser, Partner, McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP
February 2008 [P. 27]
Improving Our Courts: A Civil Justice Reform Priority
The Editor interviews PD Villarreal , Vice President and Associate General Counsel, Litigation and Conflict Management, Schering-Plough Corporation.
February 2008 [P. 29]
Judicial Independence - A DRI Effort That Merits Support
The Editor interviews John H. Martin , president of DRI and a partner at Thompson & Knight LLP .
November 2007 [P. 01]
Abbott, Simses & Kuchler Continues To Champion Civil Justice Reform
The Editor interviews Lawrence E. Abbott, Abbott, Simses & Kuchler.
November 2007 [P. 11]
A Firm Commitment To Improving Justice
The Editor interviews John Dames , partner in the Chicago office and head of the Products Liability and Mass Tort Practice Group at Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP.
November 2007 [P. 12]
DRI And LCJ - A Law Firm Perspective
The Editor interviews Sheryl J. Willert , a Member and Managing Director of Williams Kastner.
November 2007 [P. 13]
Shook, Hardy & Bacon's Civil Justice Reform Initiatives
Timothy A. Pratt
Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.

November 2007 [P. 14]
A Seasoned Practitioner's Thoughtful Observations On The Civil Justice Reform Discussion
The Editor interviews Dwight J. Davis , King & Spalding LLP.
November 2007 [P. 17]
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court - Where Political And Judicial Accountability Are Two Very Different Things
The Editor interviews the Honorable Margaret H. Marshall , Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.
March 2007 [P. 69]
Delaware - Law Firms
A Senior Corporate Practitioner Looks At The Leadership Role Of The Delaware Judiciary
The Editor interviews A. Gilchrist Sparks, III , Partner, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Delaware.
November 2004 [P. 45]
Delaware - Law Firms
A Corporate Governance Practitioner On The Delaware Courts
The Editor interviews Stephen A. Radin , Partner, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP.
November 2004 [P. 47]
Delaware - Law Firms
At The Center Of The Corporate Governance Discussion: A Practitioner's View Of The Delaware Court Of Chancery
The Editor interviews Barry M. Klayman , Managing Partner of WolfBlock's Wilmington, Delaware office.
November 2004 [P. 49]

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