September 2008     Vol. 31, No. 6

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Under the Influence
Lawyers may come under special scrutiny when they become the beneficiaries of a client's testamentary instrument
By Howard S. Klein, Robert C. Brandt, and Geoffrey Murry

Life after 64
To achieve standing in a post-Prop. 64 unfair competition claim, plaintiffs must prove they have suffered both actual injury and significant loss
By Benjamin M. Weiss and Michael A. Geibelson

Barristers Tips
The Professional Benefits Available to First-Year Attorneys
By Thu N. Burgess

Practice Tips
Using Effective Contract Language in Arbitration Agreements
By Lauren E. Godshall

Practice Tips
Appendixes, Exhibits, and E-Briefs in the Court of Appeal
By Joseph Lane, Laura Geffen, and Robin Meadow

Practice Tips
Jurisdictional Issues in Internet Litigation
By Jeffrey P. Miller

Closing Argument
Caught between the Branches
By Judge Terry B. Friedman

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