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Criminal Justice

Charges Dropped Against Tasered Student (Video)

Prosecutors

Defense Says Terror Prosecutor ‘Overwhelmed,’ Denies Obstructed Justice

White-Collar Crime

Lerach Guilty Plea Allows Him to Keep Millions

Law Schools

Picking a Law School? Be Cheap and a Big Fish

Attorney-Client Privilege

E-Mail to Lawyer Not Privileged Because of Employer Policy

U.S. Supreme Court

Statutory Cases Affect Prisons, Board of Trade

Evidence

Pearl Jam Singer Benefit Funds Exculpatory DNA Tests

Attorney Fees

McGuireWoods Lawyers to Reap about $12M in BAR/BRI Suit

Death Penalty

MS Capital Case Could Clear Up Moratorium Debate

Lawyer Pay

Cravath to Pay Special Associate Bonuses Up to $50K

U.S. Supreme Court

Possible Split in Exxon Punitives Case

Legal Ethics

Staff Lawyer Claims Bosses Whitewashed Ethics Complaints

Trials & Litigation

Suits Target Chemical Used in Medical Tests

Personal Lives

Guilty Lawyer Still Blames His Murder Victim

Legal History

Jezebel on a Broomstick & Salem Witch Judge

International Law

No Blackwater Case Due to Immunity Grant?

Criminal Justice

New Fraud: Identity Fiction

Pro Bono

Wildfire Volunteer Lawyers Can Sue Gov’t, Even FEMA

Law Practice

1,700 CT Attys Suspended Over $110 Bill

Legislation & Lobbying

Broad Opposition to Proposed Patent Bill

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