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Judiciary

Texas Supreme Court Accused of Hiding Behind Per Curiam Opinions

Securities Law

Subprime Suits Face Hurdles in the Form of Two Supreme Court Decisions

Careers

How Rookie Lawyers Can Avoid Big Mistakes

Terrorism

Internet Archive’s Suit Gets FBI to Withdraw National Security Letter

Patent Law

Federal Circuit to Consider Patents for Business Methods Today

Constitutional Law

Sean Bell Protesters Block NY Bridge Traffic; Sharpton and 200 Others Arrested

Legal Ethics

Colo. Lawyer Told to Pay Client $145K; a ‘Big Victory,’ He Says

Judiciary

Man Opens Fire in Fla. Courthouse, is Killed By Sheriff’s Deputies

Tort Law

Claimed $12K Coat Caper Alleged to Involve Lindsay Lohan

Education Law

6 San Diego State Frats Suspended After Massive Drug Bust

Careers

How Religious Attorneys Get in the Spirit of Law Practice

U.S. Supreme Court

Scalia Explains Why He Gave In to ‘Public Spectacle’

Attorney Fees

Texas Man Gets 30 Days for Not Paying Legal Bill

Immigration Law

Citizenship Request Backlog Spurs Lawsuits

Constitutional Law

Fla. Tree Owners Win Citrus Comp Class Action, But Get Only $11.5M

Guantanamo/Detainees

Fearing Tapped Phone Calls, Gitmo Lawyers Seek Confirmation

Tort Law

NY Lawyer Loses Lawsuit Over Stabbing of His Baby

Criminal Justice

Prominent London Lawyer Killed in Police Shootout

Trademark Law

Adidas Award of $305M in Trademark Infringement Case May Be Record

Juries

Prospective Juror Accused of Smoking Pot Outside Courthouse

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