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Name: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Add~ss : ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~- City, State, Zip---------- ------------------ To order:fax , mailor returnto a CLE Representativeat any ABICLEseminar T H E Al, AB A iifA L A W YE R Vol. 64, No. I I January 2003 On the Cover: Shnmp boot otsonset. ofl'!J>or<Bnldwin County, Al:llxum-Allhooj\11 Alllbom:l's ClOIISllin< 1, relntivcly short in ""ms of miles.it Im • ~ locolioci,n lhc nonh cenlr.llGulf or Mtxico. and hos""" m.>jo<seafood pocu:&you LaBotre 1111dBon SccoudGulf Sbon:s. Shrimp is lhc rnoirumyof lheAlllh:un>rornmercw fishery.followed by oy>1c,s, crabs and fmfuh. MOSIvessels opo,11dngfn,m Alaboun3·,pocu ore unwlcrslb.a1 u;c ne,.<and 1mwlboards. While compwiy,owJICdfishing Ocecs ore common in some pMs of the United Smtes,mw ,y o(Alabomn's commcrcinlfishi ng VO."-«:ls nrc fnmilyowned. Fishingves,;c l, rc~uhuiy range llior'i d,c cnrire Gulf co,N. from the Florida Key, 10Mmri<on tcrrimrinl wo= (Source,Auburn UniVCJ1ity Morin<'£,o,nsion kRa<'11r<hCen1tt n,1:JJ<dpubllCIIJOn) -,..,.,i,,,,_,C=fonl,JD eature 23 Alabama State Bar Takes Top PR Award 25 Mobile Bar Association Sponsors Presentation of "To Kill a Mockingbird- By Lawrence 8. 11:;lt 30 Fall 2002Admittee s 38 Alabama Code§ 25-5-11: A Narrow Cause of Action Against Co-Employees By Kovifl IY.l'a/1 011011d William I.. Campbel/, Jr. 49 War Stories 50 Spotl ight on a Section: Family Law Section Celebrates 16 Years of Service By Robin L 8111rttllQII(/ Gordon Balley 52 Alabama's New Mortgage Brokers Licensing Act By V.Lynne Wmd/,a,n 58 How ell Heflin Presents the Maud McClure Kell y Award 61 Janie L Shores Receives the Maud McClure Kell y Award 62 Book Review: Hugo L Black: Justice for All Ravil1wedby Jtmie.i L Noles, Jr. 65 2002 Pro Bono Honor Roll JIii \l\lt\\l\ /\\\l/H 5 TheAlabama State Bar.PO. 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