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Constitutional Law

Sealed DOJ Motion to Seal Public Transcript OK’d Sans Opinion by DC Circuit in Gitmo Case

Family Law

Court Order Nixed in Case re Lawyer’s Claimed $6K Baby-Purchase Offer

Law in Popular Culture

Clinton Adviser Vernon Jordan Makes Cameo Appearance on ‘Good Wife’

Business of Law

Orrick Partner Profits Are Now Secret Under 21st Century Redesign, Firm CEO Says

Business of Law

$40 Bounced Check Led to $884K Theft Case Against Longtime Law Firm Office Manager

Business of Law

Potential Layoffs Push Ex-BigLaw Colleagues Into Successful Small Practice

Consumer Law

FCC Mulls Cell Phone ‘Bill Shock’ Regs as Family Fights $18K in Download Fees

Question of the Week

In Your Practice, What Do You Focus on to See the Big Picture?

Careers

New UK Justice Secretary Surprised by His Appointment

Criminal Justice

Morgan Stanley Said to Be Under Investigation over Investor Disclosures

Work/Life Balance

It’s Time to Give Up Fantasy of Perfect Work-Life Equilibrium, Lawyer Coach Says

Government Law

Fla. AG Defends $120K Payment to Expert Now Embroiled in Rentboy Scandal

Law Schools

Debate on Bill to Rein In Tulane Law Clinic Comes at ‘Absurd’ Time, Critic Says

Law Firms

Condo Developers Sue NY AG, Say Stroock Typo Doesn’t Require Return of $16M

Legal Ethics

Mo. Supreme Court Overturns Lawyer’s Contempt Conviction for Claim in Appeal

Law Firms

What Downturn? $1M-Plus Partner Profits the Norm, Outpacing 25 Years of Inflation

U.S. Supreme Court

Biometric ID Card Might Be Able to Pass Muster in the Supreme Court

Supreme Court Nominations

Today’s News: Kagan’s on Smooth Glide Path, Due to Lack of Court Rulings, Politico Says

Tort Law

Oil Spill Blame Game: Rig Owner & Sub Point Fingers at BP, Which Points Back

Legislation & Lobbying

Fighting Crier with Ire, Anti-Panhandler Parades Own Sign: Keep Your Change!

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