The Gazette 1984

JULY/AUGIJST

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GAZETTE

different from the discussion although frequently a general solution is found for the problem being discussed. Co-operative Effort Most of the members of "FORUM" run small offices. Our discussion group is more of a co-operative than anything else and everybody is expected to help out with their time and ability. "FORUM" has helped us overcome our sense of isolation and powerlessness and has encouraged us to set higher standards in the practice of our profession. If there are readers who would like to know more about setting up a similar discussion group I would be only too happy to discuss the matter with them and to give them any help or advice I can. •

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Law Society Half-yearly Meeting May 1984

The President of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland, Frank O'Donnell (3rd from left) with (left to right) Peter Sutherland, Attorney General, Wallace Riley, President of the American Bar Association, Chris Hewetson, President of the Law Society (England), Alexander Mcllwain, President of the Law Society of Scotland and Gael Mahony, President of the American College of Trial Lawyers. 136