C O N T E N T S
A R T I C L E S
Admiralty Law: It's smooth sailing to pure comparative fault judgments
By Katy J. Lewis
Crawford v. Washington: Confrontation Revolution
By Neil P. Cohen and Donald F. Paine
L E T T E R S
Is the 'Journal' afraid of a feminist backlash?
It's about equal protection under the law, not religion
N E W S &
I N F O R M A T I O N
Nashville school claims 2004 High School Mock Trial title
TBA Board to nominate candidates for the Tennessee Judicial Selection Commission
Board to select delegate to ABA House, position 5
DHS hearings to consider guideline amendments
TennHelp is on the way
"Unbundling" is new way to provide legal services
TBA Environmental Section aids Memphis team in moot court competition
Actions from the Board of Professional Responsibility
D E P A R T M E N T S
Presidents Perspective: Thank you for the opportunity to serve
By John Tarpley
The Bulletin Board: News about TBA members & staff
Paine on Procedure: Character evidence revised
By Donald F. Paine
Day on Torts: Things that go bump in the night
By John A. Day
Book Reviews: Coppock on Tennessee Adoption Law and The Last Juror
By Miles Mason and Donald F. Paine
But Seriously, Folks! The story of a dog and the judge who loved her
By Bill Haltom
Tennessee Bar Journal
May 2004
Vol. 40, No. 5