Inside this issue:

• Letter from the president:  Don't call me Mr. Mike
• Gail's grammar:  the apostrophe 
• Tales from the bar side: Nipped in the bud 
• Stop the whining! Effective oral argument
• Combatting compassion fatigue
• What I've learned:  Cordell Haymon 
• In memoriam:  Judge Frank J. Polozola

    Inside this issue:

• Letter from the president:  
  Realizing the dream: Equality for all
• Gail's grammar:  forte
• Tales from the bar side: The devil made him do it 
• Facebook faux pas: Is social media
  sabotaging your client's case?
• American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 offers business
  tax incentives
• Thinking outside the bar
• Judicial interview:  Judge Ralph Tureau 

    Inside this issue:

• Letter from the president:  Keep a tradition going....or not 
• Gail's grammar:  Jr., Sr., Roman numerals & commas
• Tales from the bar side:  The prime of Ms. Jean Davis 
• Divorcing couples fight to claim children
  as dependents for income tax purposes
• Issues with co-domiciliary parenting in Louisiana
• Judicial interview:  Judge William C. Dupont 

    Inside this issue:

• Letter from the president:  Wisdom for the ages 
• Gail's grammar:  jurist, juror
• Tales from the bar side:  You can call me Ray
• Attorney spotlight:  Laranda Moffett Walker
• Haynesville Shale: Those frackin' Alt. Wells
• Judicial interview:  Judge Charlene Charlet Day 

    Inside this issue:

• Letter from the president:  Your name, please  
• Gail's grammar:  forebear, forbear 
• Tales from the bar side:  Priced to rent
• Attorney spotlight:  Michael L. Tyler 
• Administrative hearing to revoke driving
  privileges after a DWI arrest
• In memoriam:  Huntington Odom 

    Inside this issue:

• Letter from the president:  Never old hat  
• Gail's grammar:  allege 
• Tales from the bar side:  Poetic justice 
• Attorney spotlight:  Zelma Frederick 
• Effective trial strategy:
  Using reverse (404) evidence
• Interview:  EBR Parish DA Hillar Moore III
• Belly Up recap 

    Inside this issue:

• Letter from the president:  Brimming with pride
• Opinion:  Police can stop you for having
  a license plate bracket on your car  
• Gail's grammar:  amock, amuck 
• Tales from the bar side:  Boone-Doggle
• What I've learned:  Judge Robert Burns Sr. 
• Cyberbullying legislation enacted in Louisiana
• RICO:  Establishing a pattern of
  racketeering activity
• Law Expo recap 

    Inside this issue:

• Letter from the president:  Hats off to Justice Kimball 
• Gail's grammar:  decimate, decimation 
• Tales from the bar side:  Horse trading
• Attorney spotlight:  Jamie Hurst Watts  
• The constitutionality of renting 
• BRBA softball tournament recap
• National Pro Bono Week: Oct 21-27 

    Inside this issue:

• Letter from the president:  Throw your hat in the ring 
• Gail's grammar:  hung, hanged 
• Tales from the bar side:  Power cipherin'
• Attorney spotlight:  Michael Platte
• Interview:  LSU Law Chancellor Jack M. Weiss
• Judicial interview:  Judge Robert "Bob" Morrison III 
• BRBA interns gain vital work experience 
• A comparison of Florida and Louisiana
  stand-your-ground laws in light of Trayvon Martin 

    Inside this issue:

• Letter from the president:  A summer hattitude 
• Gail's grammar:  confusing pronouns 
• Tales from the bar side:  A close shave    
• To plead or not to plead? Federal Court's
  shift from conceivable to plausible 
• Tenth Amendment revisited:
  The enumerated powers clause
• Interview with Commissioner John Smart Jr.