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Women in the Law

‘Maternal Wall,’ Sex Bias Block Advancement for Women Lawyers, Utah Study Finds

Law Practice Management

Are Midsize Firms Losing Their Cost Advantage? If So, Difficult Choices Await

Elder Law

Lawyer with Alzheimer’s Diagnosed When His Wife Discovered Unpaid Bills

Real Estate & Property Law

New Question About MERS Mortgage System: Does It Owe Money for Unpaid Fees?

U.S. Supreme Court

Cleveland Solo Takes His Civ Pro Case Before the Justices

Internet Law

Google Sues Feds, Alleges Anti-Competitive Bid Specs for E-Mail Contract Proposal

Constitutional Law

Did Feds Use ‘Nuclear Bomb’ Grand Jury Subpoena to Silence Critic? Supreme Court May Decide

Legal Ethics

Juror Makes ‘Dumb’ Move, Seeks Date with Court Marshal, Putting Murder Trial at Risk

Tort Law

Debt Collector Faked Court Hearings to Trick Consumers into Paying Up, Says AG’s Suit

Copyright Law

If You Have a Blog and Allow Comments, Register for DCMA Protections, Sites Warn

Business of Law

Bankruptcy Trustee Seeks Clawback from Rothstein’s Pal and Ex-Law Partner Salamone

Election Law

Election Roundup: Judge Who Is Sib of Gubernatorial Candidate Allegedly Involved in Sign Dispute

Legal Marketing

Lawyer Rating Service Avvo Expands to Include Doctors

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Turns Down Election Disclosure Appeal

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court to Decide Teen’s Right to Miranda Warning During School Questioning

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Turns Down Patriot Act Challenge by Wrongly Accused Lawyer

Guantanamo/Detainees

Big Difference in Two Sentences for Al-Qaida Soldier Captured at 15

Patent Law

US Amicus Brief Reverses Course on Gene Patenting, Conflicts with PTO

ABA Journal Podcast

Do Reduced-Hour Workloads Derail Partnership-Track Careers? (Podcast)

Verdicts & Settlements

Dad Settles Suit Against Crocs Over Daughter’s Escalator Injury

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