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Following is the index to articles appearing in the February/2001 issue of New Jersey Lawyer Magazine.

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February/2001, No. 207 (article reprints only)
Making New Law
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Article Details Page Number in
Printed Publication
 
President’s Perspective:
Coping With the Law of Rules

By Barry D. Epstein
A look at best practices.
5
 
A Bill Isn't Always a Law
By Brendan T. Byrne
A look at the mechanics of getting legislation passed.
10
 
Lawmaking as Problem Solving
By James J. Florio
A look at why we need new laws.
11
 
Making New Law:
Lessons I Learned From Baby M.

By Gary N. Skoloff
An inside view of the nation's most famous surrogate parent case.
13
 
Custody/Visitation Rights for Non-Biological Parents:
Analyzing V.C. v. M.J.B.

By Robin Wernick
Creating new parenting rights for the 21st century.
17
 
Oswin v. Shaw and the Birth of the Verbal Threshold Defense
By R. Peter Connell
How radical changes were made in the law governing automobile accident cases.
23
 
Portee v. Jaffee:
Creating New Law to Protect Witnesses of Serious Accidents

By Joseph Maran
How a brand new tort action was created to aid family members who observe injury to a loved one.
29
 
School Searches Versus a Student's Right to Privacy:
Revisiting New Jersey v. T.L.O.

By Allan J. Nodes
How a smoking incident in a Piscataway high school found its way to the U.S. Supreme Court.
32
 
Marini v. Ireland: Recollections 30 Years Later
By Joseph V. Ippolito
How a young law student helped create landmark law to protect residential tenants.
38
 
Propelling Toward Reality the Law's Promise of a Discrimination-Free Workplace: Lehmann v. Toys 'R' Us
By Fredric J. Gross
Perspectives from the lawyer who helped set the legal standard for analyzing sexual harassment cases.
43
 
Diversity:
Fatal Profiles: Too Many 'Tragic Mistakes' Not Enough Justice

By Delores D. Jones-Brown
A look at racial profiling.
48
 
Lawyer's Bookshelf:
Protect and Defend

54
 
Ethics:
Ethics 2000: Potential Implications for New Jersey's Rules of Professional Conduct

By Kenneth J. Wilbur
A look at the ABA's Report on the Evaluation of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct.
56
 
Legal Creativity:
The Popular Score:
A Children's Story Updated for Election 2000

By Lisa James-Beavers
62

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