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In The Cross-Heirs

A loophole in real estate law pits families against developers and each other. Some say there’s more than money at stake.



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The Born Prophecy

More than a decade ago, Brooksley Born warned that unregulated financial markets were getting out of hand. Now many in Washington wish they’d listened.



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Hunting Rapists Behind Bars

Sexual assault prosecution is nearly impossible in prison, study shows



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Exerting Their Patients

Spate of lawsuits forces change in not-for-profit hospital billing



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Law Firm Websites That Work

These firms use the Internet to get the job done



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In Search of the Perfect Search

A project closes in on a protocol to improve e-discovery results



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Catch Me If You Can

For years, Howard Kieffer dazzled clients, judges and lawyers with his federal sentencing expertise. Then they found out why he knew so much.



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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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