CONTENTS
A R T I C L E S
My client has this great idea
Protecting your client’s intellectual property
By J. David Gonce
Ritchie v. Williams and the complete preemption doctrine in copyright
The new federal/state debate
By Amy J. Everhart
Treating the UPL epidemic
By William C. Bovender
N E W S &
I N F O R M A T I O N
Justices OK felon blood samples
TBA says keep courses in Rule 31 program
Tipton elected presiding judge
Nashville firms hit six figures for starting lawyers
Rein in incursions on attorney-client privilege, ABA prez says
Coaltion forms to support Mediation Day
Knoxville lawyer honors suffrage
Ethics commission hires new executive director
Actions from the Board of Professional Responsibility
D E P A R T M E N T S President’s Perspective: Opinion Employment Law Book Review Paine on Procedure: But Seriously, Folks! Classified Advertising
Tennessee Bar Journal
Proud to be a lawyer … hope you are too
By Larry Wilks
A perspective on the Tennessee Judicial Selection Commission
By C. Barry Ward
Fudging on bankruptcy filings leads to dismissal of employment suits
By Edward G. Phillips
Plain English for Lawyers by Richard C. Wydick
Reviewed by Susan McDonald
Remittitur and additur
By Donald F. Paine
Motion to compel lunch
By Bill Haltom
October 2006
Volume 42. No. 10