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31 Wins, 6 Losses & 1 Tie

Our scorecard of the Justice Department’s legal war against al-Qaida



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The Architects

The Bush administration lawyers who created the blueprint for the legal war on terror



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The 50-Lawyer Poll

Defense attorneys who have tried terrorism cases score the legal system’s response to 9/11



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The Go-To Lawyer of 'Northern Virginiastan'

Muslim-American attorney Ashraf Nubani dreams of building an ordinary law practice. Meanwhile, there are terrorists—alleged and otherwise—to defend.



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"If I Represented Bin Laden ..."



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Setting Precedent In Two Wars

How Justice Stevens turned 60-year-old dissents into major rulings in the war on terrorism



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A Uniform Complaint

Former military lawyers recount their fight to define justice for enemy combatants



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New Routes Into the Corporate Door



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You're NOT the Boss of Me

It’s hard to shock them in Las Vegas, but a former law clerk is managing to do just that



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Rebuilding Project

Hurricane Katrina washed out Louisiana’s justice system. Now it may be on the verge of moving into the 21st century.



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