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Fair Housing Law

Housing Law Doesn’t Protect Right to Mezuzah, Appeals Court Rules

Diversity

Wal-Mart Will Use Software to Monitor Diversity of Outside Counsel

Tort Law

8 Victims Get $11M for Delayed Reporting in Foster Child Sex Abuse Case

Juvenile Justice

Boy, 12, Takes Deal in Fla. Tot’s Murder, Gets 18 Months

Celebrities

Sudden Settlement Ends Lurid Trial in Christie Brinkley Divorce

Constitutional Law

ACLU Sues Over New Wiretap Law

Evidence

Suspect ID’d by DNA in JonBenet Ramsey Murder Case

Criminal Justice

Woodfox Conviction Axed, After 35 Years in Solitary, But Appeal is Planned

Judiciary

Embattled Las Vegas Judge Loses Bid to Extend Her Term

Law Practice Management

Divorce Deli Offers Menu of Marriage Dissolution Options

Legal Ethics

Insurer GC Agrees to Reprimand for Claim of ‘Paid Off’ Judges

Bar Associations

Lawyer Band Practices in Judge’s Chambers

Verdicts & Settlements

Judge to Hear Claim of ‘Lawyer Driven’ Morgan Stanley Deal

Real Estate & Property Law

Foreclosure Crisis Worst Since 1930s Great Depression

Legal Ethics

Referee: Anti-Porn Lawyer Should Be Disbarred for Acting ‘With Vengeance’

Question of the Week

Law Firm Perks You Have—Or Wish You Had?

Verdicts & Settlements

Lawyers Targeted for Junk Faxes Win $1.8M Settlement

Judiciary

Mich. Judges Likely to Rule on Proposal to Cut Judicial Pay and Jobs

Administrative Law

Bioterrorism Rule Ineffective in Salmonella Outbreak

Legal Ethics

Lawyer Says His Job Was to Keep Mayor’s Text Messages Secret

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