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Lawyer Pay

Will Florida’s Top-Paid County Attorney Get a Raise?

Trademark Law

Patterson Belknap: 50 Cent IP Suit Burnishes ‘Gangsta Rapper’ Image

Law Firms

Add 11 UK Lawyers to Mayer Brown’s Attorney Layoff List

Law Practice Management

Year’s End a Crucial Time for Law Firms Paying Down Credit Lines

Law Students

Law Grad Accused of Faking E-Mail to Implicate Prof in Harassment

Law Practice Management

Law Firm Revenue Up 5.5%, Easing Profit Squeeze, Report Says

Obituaries

‘Peoples Lawyer’ Jim Mattox, Former Texas AG, Dies at 65

Law Firms

Brown Rudnick Lawyers Learn of Layoffs in Two Phases

Internet Law

Woman Who Created Fictional MySpace Boy Testifies on Motive

Law Firms

Pay Hikes Delayed, Business-Based Bonuses Axed at Bryan Cave

Attorney General

No Indication Stroke Caused Mukasey’s Collapse, Spokeswoman Says

Lawyer Pay

Cravath Cuts 2008 Associate Bonuses, Says 2009 Bonuses Could Be Zero

Layoffs

Squire Sanders Asks 30 Attorneys and Paralegals to Leave

Layoffs

Mayer Brown Axes 33 Lawyers in US Offices

Tax Law

Lawyer Pleads to Tax Misdemeanors; Feds Say He Didn’t File Since ‘94

Legal Ethics

Police Bribed Judge to Get Search Warrant, Ex-Chicago Cop Testifies

Death Penalty

Expert Slams Court’s ‘Blame the Victim’  Response to Judge-Prosecutor Affair

Law Firms

Skadden Says: Yes to Associate Bonuses, No to Layoffs

Constitutional Law

5 Gitmo Detainees Held Unlawfully, Federal Judge Says

Judiciary

Court Interpreter Shortages Worsen, Especially for Rare Languages

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