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Vol. 68, No. 3 / May - June 2012

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FEATURES

The Missouri Qualified Spousal Trust: A Potential Estate Planning Panacea
by James G. Blase

America Invents Act: The Switch to a First-to-File Patent System
by Wendell Ray Guffey and Kimberly Schreiber

The No Counterclaim Rule in Unlawful Detainer Proceedings
by Robert Sweere


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