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Tongue Ties

National origin discrimination suits are making waves—and law



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Bernie Nussbaum

“Any lawyer who tells you he’s never lost a case hasn’t really tried that many cases.”



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Joe Jamail

“If you are not emotionally involved, your client is not getting your best effort.”



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James Neal

“Just damn luck. That’s all it has been.”



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Fred Bartlit

“Most trials are not sprints, but are marathons.”



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Bobby Lee Cook

“If you can railroad a bad man to prison, you can railroad a good man.”



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James Brosnahan

“Nothing compares to the electricity of an actual trial, and it is magnified when it is a jury trial.”



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Richard 'Racehorse' Haynes

“I would have won them [all], if my clients hadn’t kept reloading their gun and firing.”



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Beyond Reach

U.S. contractors in Iraq accused in killings say courts can’t touch them



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Copyright in the Age of YouTube

As user-generated sites flourish, copyright law struggles to keep up



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