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Law Firms

U.K. Companies Cutting Number of Outside Law Firms

Lawyer Pay

McDermott Partners to Be Rewarded for Teamwork

Constitutional Law

Court OKs Murder Conviction for Killing Fetus Before Viability

Legal Ethics

PD Faces Ethics Complaint for Telling of Dead Client’s Confession

Attorney Fees

Lerach Could Earn $50M in Enron Fees

Law Firms

‘Appalling’ Associate Perks Proliferating

Civil Rights

La. Judge Opens Entire Jena 6 Trial

Entertainment & Sports Law

Grinch Live on Broadway: N.Y. Judge Grants Injunction

International Law

U.K. Lawyers Long for Offices in India

Death Penalty

Judge: Put Capital Appeals in Lower Calif. Courts; Lawyers: Pay Us More

International Law

U.K. Breach Puts 25M at Risk of ID Theft

Law Practice

Assoc. Math Problem: Same Bonus, But Different Amount

Law Practice

‘This Isn’t Working Out’: How Lawyers Are Really Fired

D.C. Circuit Court

DOJ Says Ruling Stymies Congress Probes

Criminal Justice

BP Victims Blast ‘Shockingly Lenient’ Plea

Entertainment Law

Peppers Hot Over ‘Californication’ TV Show

Criminal Justice

Pedestrian’s Conviction for Standing on N.Y. Sidewalk Tossed

Criminal Justice

Study Finds No Citywide Racial Profiling in N.Y. Cop Stops

In-House Counsel

Simpson Thacher Lawyer Hired as KKR General Counsel

Prosecutors

Deal Would Give Plaintiffs About $3M in DA Race Bias Case

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