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B.A., Purdue University; J.D., M.L.S., Indiana University—Bloomington. KlYOSHI Otsu, Computer System Specialist. A.A., Parkland College; A.B., M.S., C.A.S., University of Illinois. Indiana Law Review Volume 35 2002 Number 4 Copyright © 2002 by the Trustees of Indiana University TABLE OF CONTENTS SURVEY I. Introduction Making Good Law Requires More Lawyers Randall T. Shepard 1111 11. Supreme Court Review An Examination of the Indiana Supreme Court Docket, Dispositions, and Voting in 2001 Kevin W.Betz 1117 P. Jason Stephenson III. Appellate Practice A Year of Transition in Appellate Practice Douglas E. Cressler 1133 IV. Civil Procedure Recent Developments in Civil Procedure JoEllen Lind 1157 V. Commercial and Consumer Law Indiana's Revised Article 9 and Other Developments in Commercial and Consumer Law Matthew T. Albaugh 1239 VI. Constitutional Law State and Federal Constitutional Law Developments Rosalie Berger Levinson 1263 VII. Contracts and Sales of Goods Recent Developments in the Indiana Law of Contracts and Sales of Goods Harold Greenberg 1297 VIII. Corporate Law Corporate Law: A Year in the Life of Indiana Corporate Law Leah M. Chan 1321 IX. Criminal Law and Procedure Recent Developments in Indiana Criminal Law and Procedure Joel M. Schumm 1347 X. Employment Law Survey of Employment Law Developments for Indiana Practitioners Susan W. Kline 1369 Ellen E. Boshkoff XL Evidence The Continuing Complexity of Indiana Rule of Evidence 404(b) Jeffrey O. Cooper 1415 XIL Product Liability Survey of Recent Developments in Indiana Product Liability Law Joseph R. Alberts 1427 XIIL Professional Responsibility Survey of the Law of Professional Responsibility Charles M. Kidd 1417 XIV. Property Law Fulfilling the Deterrent and Restitutionary Goals of the Security Deposits Statute and Other Developments in Indiana Property Law Lloyd T. Wilson, Jr. 1501 XV. Taxation Developments in Indiana Taxation Lawrence A. Jegen, III 1541 Peter A. Siddiqui XVL Tort Law Recent Developments in Indiana Tort Law Timothy C. Caress 1583 Katherine Amy Lemon Volume 35 Number 4