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Legal Ethics

Lawyer Suspended for Giving ‘Certain Items of Value’ to Judge

Aviation & Space Law

Stuck on Snowy Airport Tarmac Nearly 12 Hours, Passengers Weren’t Covered by New Deplaning Rule

Trials & Litigation

Upset at 29-Year Term, Man Drops F-Bomb, Gets Contempt Time, Too, Which Fed’l Appeals Court Upholds

Business of Law

Epstein Becker Miami Office to Close As Top Attorney Leads Lawyers & Staff to Duane Morris

Criminal Justice

Possible Murder Case Mulled Against Man, 23, Who Says He Shot Wife, 50, During Sex Game

Legal Ethics

Pro Se Ex-Client Wins ‘Awesome’ $5K Fee Award Against Lawyer

Legal Ethics

DA Can Prosecute Rape Case Against County Sheriff’s Deputy, Visiting Judge Rules

ABA Journal

10 Most Popular Posts: Race & Gender of Judges; Why Lawyers Should Work Less; & Lawyers in Trouble

Evidence

‘Teen Mom’ in Reality TV Show is Charged With Battering Ex-Fiance

Appellate Practice

Convicted of Murder, High-School Dropout Researches Own Case for a Decade, Wins Release

Obituaries

Law Student Dies After Fall at Exclusive Chicago Club

Internet Law

Husband Says Wife Cheated, But He’s Charged With Felony After Reading Her E-Mail

Internet Law

Is Web Shame Game Too Tough on Some Defendants?

Legislation and Lobbying

The Only State Without a Law School, Alaska Needs One, Lawmaker Says

Intellectual Property Law

Amazon Patents Gift-Return Process

Celebrities

Dead at 54, ‘Ivory Queen of Soul’ is Also Known for Recording Contract Law Clarification

International Law

Fla. Prosecutor’s Next Career Move is to Afghanistan

Question of the Week

What Are Three Things You Resolve to Do to Improve Your Law Practice in 2011?

White-Collar Crime

Similar Name Helped Non-Lawyer Open Practice Using Actual Lawyer’s Bar Number, Officials Say

Corporate Law

Despite Hi-Tech Safety Equipment, Lack of Training Aided Oil Rig Disaster, NY Times Reports

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