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Law Students

Heated Debate Over This Question: Should 2Ls Accept All Summer Offers?

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Marjorie Shultz: Up to the Test

Women in the Law

Working Mother Puts Four Law Firms on Its List of 100 Best Companies

Attorney-Client Privilege

BofA Misses Deadline to Turn Over Merger Documents, as SEC Broadens Probe

Careers

Electronic Trail Reveals Lawyer Resumé Lies, Costing Job Opportunities

Civil Procedure

Judge Labels Lawyer’s Motion Nearly Incomprehensible, Marks Up Errors

Law Professors

Law Prof Who Wrote of Schizophrenia Battle Wins Genius Grant

Prosecutors

UK AG Is Fined for Hiring Maid Who Was an Illegal Immigrant

Tort Law

Controversial Ex-Judge Loses Libel Suit Brought By Former Assistant

Legal Ethics

In Unusual Public Probe, Calif. Bar IDs 16 Lawyers in Loan Modification Case

Securities Law

Bank Legal Dept. Might Have Known of Spy Scheme Against Retired Lawyer

Law Firms

Howrey Lures 6 Clifford Chance Lawyers to Launch Paris Antitrust Practice

Constitutional Law

Bank’s Suit Over E-Mail Data Breach Can’t Be Sealed, Judge Says

Securities Law

Nixon Peabody Lawyer Used Client Stock Info to Net $5,800, SEC Says in Suit

Evidence

Telling ‘Dr. Phil’ Audience of Claimed $1M Shoplifting Scam Gets Couple Indicted

Family Law

Chinese Officials Steal & Sell Babies for Adoption for $3K Each, L.A. Times Says

White-Collar Crime

Detroit Ex-Mayor: $2,700 Rent, $900 Car Note + $6K Restitution Too Costly

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Video Tour Diary Day 6: Week 2 Gets Underway

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Frank Aquila: Free Talker

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