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Virginia Lawyer Magazine - December 2009
Features
General Practice Section
The Fifth Amendment Privilege Against Self-Incrimination in Civil Casesby David L. Arnold and Afshin Farashahi
Debt Collection: Serving and Supporting the U.S. Economyby David B. Ashe
Identity Theft and the Fair Credit Reporting Act: A Primer for Attorneysby Kellam T. Parks
Sharon’s Story: The Advantages of a General Practitionerby Robert L. Flax
You Think You Know Statutes of Limitations?by Erin W. Hapgood
Ad-dress-ing Counsel: Roanoke City Circuit Judge Describes Sartorial Standardby Clifford R. Weckstein
Noteworthy
VSB News- Highlights of the Virginia State Bar Council Meeting
- Professional Guidelines To Be Published Online in Searchable Format
- MCLE Board Tentatively Approves Live Programming Requirement
- Huddleston’s Virginia Is for Good Lawyers Project in National Spotlight
- Capsalis Wins Arlington’s Winston Award
People- In Memoriam
- Pat Sliger Retires after 23 Years with VSB
Et Al.
- New Policy Set for Court Vouchers and Payment Requests
- 2010 High School Essay Contest Questions School Control Over Students’ Online Communications
Columns
President’s MessageExecutive Director’s MessageConference of Local Bar AssociationsYoung Lawyers ConferenceSenior Lawyers ConferenceLaw Office ManagementLaw LibrariesConsultus Electronica
Departments
ContributorsLettersCrossword Puzzle
Access to Legal Services- Virginia Law Schools Offer Clinical Placement Programs
- A New Role for Law Schools and the Bar
About the Cover
The cover photo, by William H. Dickinson, was shot in 2009 near Short Pump, after a late winter storm dumped up to ten inches of snow on
central Virginia. Dickinson, an amateur astronomer and photography enthusiast, is information technology director for the Virginia State Bar.