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A Multidisciplinary Bar and Financial Planners: The Recommendation of the District of Columbia Bar Special Committee...

I. Introduction. II. The Rise of Multidisciplinary Practice. A. The Protectionism Problem. B. The Free Market Solution. 1. Opportunities Running to Clients. 2. Opportunities Running to Practitioners. III. The Rise of the Financial Planning Profession. A. What Is Financial Planning?. B. Who Is the Certified Financial Planner?. IV. Lawyers and Financial Planning. A. The Law as a Multifaceted Discipline. B. Which Professions Will Marry?. C. Who Will Captain the Team?. V. Rule 5.4 of the Dist...

In Favor of Trinas Law: A Proposal to Allow Crime Victims in Ohio to Use the Criminal Convictions of the Perpetrators

I. Introduction. II. Discussion. A. The Facts of Ms. Hatchett's Case. B. A Majority of States Have Allowed Criminal Convictions to Be Used as. C. A Minority of States Have Taken the Position That Criminal Convictions Cannot Be Used as Collateral Estoppel in a Subsequent Civil Action. D. How Ohio Currently Uses Criminal Convictions in Subsequent Civil Actions. E. Legislation Allowing a Criminal Conviction to Have Estoppel Effect in a Civil Action Would Be Valid. F. The Reasons for Adopting a...

Indian Gambling in Ohio: What are the Odds?

I. Introduction. II. Gambling in Ohio: A Quick History. III. Proposals for Indian Gambling in Ohio. IV. An Overview of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988. V. Gaming on Lands Acquired After October 17, 1988. A. Lands Taken into Trust as Part of a Tribe's Initial Reservation. 1. The Federal Administrative Acknowledgment Process. 2. The Miami Indian Nation of Indiana's Quest for Recognition. 3. The Status of Recognition Petitions from Ohio Indian Groups. B. Lands Taken into Trust as Part o...

Our Students, Our Selves: The Mirror Reflects Back

I. Introduction. II. The Method: "Card Blanche" Prevails. III. Through the Looking Glass. A. Enhancing the Learning Process. B. Accrediting Students. C. Fostering Relationships. D. The Excitement of the Unknown. IV. The Mirror's True Reflections: Student Comments. V. Conclusion: Final Reflection. Appendix A.

Standing on the Corner When the Streetcar Came by: An Interview With the Honorable Joseph P. Kinneary (1905-2003)

I. Forward. II. Interview. III. Follow-up Interview.

The Promise of Democracy

I. Zakaria's Account of Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad. A. Zakaria's Framework. B. The Reality of Illiberal Democracy in the Developing World. C. Too Much Democracy at Home. II. Zakaria's View of Democracy. A. Is Democracy the Issue?. B. Does Capitalism Lead to Democracy?. C. The Illusion of Popular Control. D. The Questionable Quality of Decisions by Elite Institutions. E. The Harm in Capitalism. F. Why Democracy Matters. G. What is Left for Democracy?. III. Will Zakaria's Challenge ...

The Standing of the Dead: Solving the Problem of Abandoned Graveyards

I. Introduction. II. The Olive Branch Cemetery. III. Family, Community, and Churchyard Burials in America. A. Graves of the True "Pioneers". B. Domestic Burying Grounds. C. Burials in the Churchyard. D. Burial of the Poor: The "Potter's Field". E. Modern Perpetual Care Cemeteries. IV. Property Law "Defenses" Available to Decedents. V. Abandonment and Statutory Remedies. VI. Statutory Remedies. VII. Why are These Statutory Remedies Not a "Taking" Under the Fifth Amendment?. VIII. The Prob...