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   1. NEWS
      1. A 'HARDBALL' auto insurer is hit with $40,000 for a 'remedial costs penalty' by Ontario's top court
      2. THE QUEBEC Court of Appeal nixes children's access to English public schools
      3. B.C.'S LAW society updates its rules on when a lawyer can withdraw from a case
      4. THE LSBC will identify itself first and foremost as a public-interest regulatory body
      5. THE SPECIAL prosecutor selection should be same as for judges, says B.C.'s law society
      6. TORONTO SHOULD be a 'global centre for commercial arbitration,' says Ontario's top judge
      7. LAWYER CREATES venue for jazz lovers
      8. THE MANITOBA Bar slams the CBC for its 'salacious' coverage affecting a local judge
   2. OPINION
      1. JEFFREY MILLER
   3. FOCUS: Alternative Dispute Resolution
      1. UNDERSTANDING THE dark art of cross-examination
      2. HOW IMPROVISATIONAL theatre trains lawyers to negotiate
      3. COURT DENIES a union a "second kick at the can"
      4. IS IT time to arbitrate class proceedings?
      5. UNCITRAL ARBITRATION rules keep up with the times
   4. FOCUS: Intellectual Property
      1. COURT TURNS DOWN levy on Internet service providers
      2. PRIVILEGE CONTINUES to evade patent agents
   5. BUSINESS & CAREERS
      1. ADDING A little oomph to your workday
      2. OVERCOME SELF-PROMOTION angst in four easy steps
      3. THE ART of networking made simple by Gary Mitchell
      4. AFTER-THE-EVENT insurance big in the U.K., but can it make headway in Canada?
   6. DEPARTMENTS
      1. Announcements
      2. Careers
      3. Classified Ads
      4. Lawddities
      5. Legal Briefs
      6. Names in the News
      7. Weekly Digest