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Juries

Bar Guidelines for Ohio Jurors: Forget What You Saw on ‘Judge Judy’ and ‘CSI’

Law Firms

Morris Manning’s Last-Minute Summers Can Expect More Work, Less Play & No Promises

Evidence

Inmate Charged in Girl’s Murder; Her Father Had Been Imprisoned, Freed Based on DNA

Careers

Stanford Law Grad, Former ‘CSI’ Writer, Now Focused on Lawyer-Centered ‘Drop Dead Diva’

Labor & Employment

DC Circuit Dismisses ‘Pants Suit’ Ex-Judge’s Job-Loss Appeal

Law Firms

Eversheds Gives Staff Cash for Biz Development Ideas, Hires Five Laterals

Labor & Employment

Morgenthau Named Special Master in FDNY Bias Suit

U.S. Supreme Court

O’Connor Confesses She Worried Five Years at Home Would Wreck Her Career

Law Professors

Should Aspiring Law Profs Go for a JSD Degree?

Legal Ethics

Disbarred Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Assuming ID of Different Attorney

Judiciary

Justice Souter Still Polite, and Still Hearing Cases

Women in the Law

Sutherland Asbill to Represent Transocean in Oil Spill Litigation

Environmental Law

BP Could Face Civil Fine as High as $4,300 for Each Leaked Barrel of Oil

Law Schools

Southern New England-Turned-UMass Law School Gets 400 Applications

Obituaries

Body of Missing Irell & Manella Partner Is Found

Criminal Justice

Jury Acquits Man of Murder in Case of Cop Who Died 41 Years After Shooting

Supreme Court Nominations

Scalia Says He’s Glad Kagan Isn’t a Judge

Health Law

Hospital Treats Patients By Pointing Them to Legal Help

Internet Law

Lawyer Known for Priest Lawsuits Takes Aim at Child Porn

Careers

How Sweet It Isn’t: ‘Grub for Gluttons’ is Law Student’s Recipe for Success

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