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Contract Drafting: Troubleshooting Issues

Five Strategies for Working Effectively Under Pressure

Negotiating: killer lines, the best tactics and strategic ploys. Please visit this podcast at http://www.forum-legal.com/.

The Globalised Lawyer. Please visit this podcast at http://www.forum-legal.com/.

Legal Bulletin #2 discusses (1) Small talk, (2) Questioning strategies and (3) Euphemisms. Please visit this podcast at http://www.forum-legal.com/.

Legal Bulletin #1 discusses (1) Dealing with Difficult People: Linguistic Strategies for Avoiding Conflict, (2) 20 Points to Remember when Drafting Employment Agreements for Overseas Employees and (3) Contemporary Legal Slang. Please visit this podcast at http://www.forum-legal.com/.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2006: This interview with mortgage expert Craig Venezia explores issues regarding co-buying a second home including the pros and cons of shared ownership, determining whether someone is right for you as a co-buyer, what happens if a co-owner dies, and whether a business structure will shield co-buyers from a mortgage default. ( Rating: Squeaky Clean (G) / 8.7MB / 93Kbps / 12min 37sec )

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2006: This interview with attorney Emily Doskow, author of Nolo's Essential Guide to Divorce, discusses issues regarding divorce and health including how divorcing spouses can maintain health insurance coverage for themselves and their children, how courts deal with substance abuse in divorce, how stepparent adoption affects a child's health coverage, and avoiding stress in the legal process. ( Rating: Squeaky Clean (G) / 8.3MB / 93Kbps / 12min 2sec )

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2006: This interview with criminal law expert Paul Bergman, author of “The Criminal Law Handbook,” (Nolo) focuses on “stand your ground” laws — statutes that permit citizens to defend themselves with deadly force. In addition, Paul Bergman answers questions about how to respond to police interrogation, what it means to be arrested and the value of circrumstantial evidence in criminal prosecution. ( Rating: Squeaky Clean (G) / 7.9MB / 93Kbps / 11min 30sec )

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 03, 2006: In this episode we interview attorney Paul Bergman, author of The Criminal Law Handbook (Nolo) about some of the legal issues that arose following the confession of John Mark Karr to the murder of Jon Benet Ramsay. Among the topics discussed are the legality of false confessions, the admissibility of DNA evidence, the use of lie detectors, and the necessity of the Miranda warnings when obtaining a confession. ( Rating: Squeaky Clean (G) / 8.2MB / 93Kbps / 11min 58sec )