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Corporate Compliance

Lawyers for Sen. Stevens and Ebbers on Ethisphere’s ‘Hall of Fame’ Lawyer List

Copyright Law

Directed Verdict Against Tenenbaum; Jury to Decide Music Download Damages

Layoffs

Cadwalader Offers Document Review Jobs to Lawyers on Sabbatical

Attorney General

GOP Critics Want DOJ to Reinstate Panther Voter Intimidation Case

Bar Exam

Law Schools Offer Food, Massages and Friendly Puppy to Ohio Bar Exam Takers

Careers

Flight of the Rainmakers: Big-Firm Lawyers Opt for Boutique Practices

Alternative Dispute Resolution

3rd Circuit Rules Arbitrator Can’t Sue Stradley Ronon Over Bias Claim

Criminal Justice

Former Eckert Seamans Lawyer Accused of Bringing Cocaine into Courthouse

Prosecutors

U.S. Attorney Finalist Chases and Tackles Theft Suspect

Constitutional Law

En Banc 9th Circuit to Hear Gun Case, Though Neither Side Requested It

Lawyer Pay

Holland & Knight Cuts Associate Pay by Up to 10 Percent

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Obama, VP, Harvard Prof & Policeman Quaff 4 Brands at ‘Beer Summit’

Trials & Litigation

Tenenbaum Admits Music Downloading, RIAA Plaintiffs Move for Directed Verdict

Criminal Justice

Taxing Dilemma for UBS Clients: Confess to IRS, or Wait and See?

Administrative Law

Is FTC Hedging on Plans to Apply ID Theft Rule to Law Firms? #ABAChicago

Real Estate & Property Law

Mortgage Modification Stymied by Lucrative Lender Late Fees

Executive Branch

Karl Rove Tells N.Y. Times: I Relayed US Attorney Hiring & Firing Info

Women in the Law

Women Partners Say They’re Still Forced into Support Roles at Firms #ABAChicago

Health Law

Pfizer Agrees to Pay $75M to Settle Nigerian Drug-Test Case

Legal Ethics

Abner Mikva Chastises Prosecutors for Publicity in High-Profile Cases #ABAChicago

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