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Terrorism

Criminal Complaint Filed Against Times Square Bombing Suspect

Legal Technology

Bitter Lawyer Wins Webby; Institute for Justice Grabs People’s Voice Award

Criminal Justice

Dad Can Walk Bride Down Aisle, Federal Judge Rules, But Can’t Talk to Groom’s Father

Legal Ethics

Manatt Phelps Is Back on Hot Seat in Big Bucks Malicious Prosecution Suit

Business of Law

Malpractice Cases Keep New Firm Busy; ‘We Even Have a Case Against a Psychic’

Business of Law

Orrick Nixes Potential Merger With UK’s 600-Lawyer SJ Berwin

Law Firms

Greenberg Traurig Wins Malpractice Trial over Lost Patent Claim

Judiciary

NY Chief Judge Calls for ‘Systemic Approach’ to Provide Lawyers for the Poor

Judiciary

Stevens Talks Cubs, Pulls ‘Rank’ and Gives Kagan Top Billing at 7th Circuit Dinner

Law Firms

3rd Circuit to Decide Whether Law Firm Partner Can Sue for Equal Pay

Legal Ethics

Ethics Opinion Says Lawyers May Ghostwrite Court Papers and Not Disclose It

Law Schools

More Law Schools Offer Online LLM Programs

Law Students

Would-Be Law Student Sets Up Paypal Account, Asks for Tuition Donations

Supreme Court Nominations

Supreme Court Nominee May Be Announced This Week; Newsweek Bets on a Woman

Government Law

Lawyer Argues It’s OK and Common to Seek Campaign Cash for Vote

Supreme Court Nominations

Supreme Court Waits—and Waits—for Kagan’s Immigration Brief

Careers

NALP Numbers Tell Sad Story: Offers & Recruiting Plunge, But Law School Help Boosts Jobs Stat

Internet Law

Student Warned Defendant School Dist. in ‘08 of Potential Webcam Privacy Peril

Business of Law

Insurers Outraged at Law Firm’s Suits to Collect Very Small Amounts of Money

Constitutional Law

US Supreme Court Closes Its Historic Front Door to the Public; 2 Justices Openly Disagree

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