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Criminal Justice

Conn. Lawyer Gets 16 Months for Tax Evasion

7th Circuit Court

Tinder Confirmed for 7th Circuit; Senator Raises Concern

Verdicts & Settlements

Uh-Oh. Overpaid Settlement Plaintiffs Asked to Return Cash

Question of the Week

What’s the Best Way You’ve Found to Combat Holiday Blues and Cope with Stress?

Antenuptial Agreements

Already Rich, Bride Seeks More From Soon-To-Be Ex-Husband #4

Terrorism

Satellite Surveillance Ground Rules to Promise Legal Compliance

Prosecutors

Ex-U.S. Attorney Returns to the Job in San Francisco

Attorney Fees

Phil Spector Wants Return of $1 Million Legal Fee

Entertainment Law

Jury Swats Ex-Prosecutor Seeking ‘Sopranos’ Consulting Fees

First Amendment

Experts Differ on Rights of Lawyer Who Criticized Judge on Blog

Criminal Justice

Refco Lawyer’s Indictment ‘a Wake-Up Call’

Military Law

Administration Drops Effort to Influence JAG Promotions

Attorney General

Mukasey Urges Passage of Wiretap Law

Terrorism

CIA to Turn Over Documents About Destroyed Interrogation Tapes

Attorney General

Mukasey Limits White House Contacts in Pending Probes

Labor & Employment

Calif. Sues Janitor Cos., Claims ‘Flagrant’ Independent Contractor Abuses

Internet Law

N.J. Legal Malpractice Suit is on Free-Speech Frontier

Tax Law

Last-Minute AMT Fix Passes House

Legal Ethics

Md. Attorney Discipline Questioned, Decades of Data Disclosed

Legislation & Lobbying

Landmark Energy Bill Bans Some Light Bulbs, Ups MPG Ante

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