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Legal Ethics

‘Ballistic’ Over Bail Ruling, Pa. Lawyer Takes Anger Out on Courtroom Chair

Criminal Justice

Award-Winning Songwriter & Female PA Charged in Rape Cases

Constitutional Law

US Senate Gears Up for Judge Kent’s Impeachment Trial

Family Law

Client Trashes Her Celebrity Lawyer on Twitter

Question of the Week

Do You Check Your PDA During Meetings?

Layoffs

Harvard Law School Axes 12 Staff

Contracts

Law Grad Sues Prominent Defense Lawyer to Hold Him to $1M TV Challenge

Law Practice Management

Minn.‘s Gray Plant Mooty Temporarily Cuts Associate Pay By 10 Percent

First Amendment

Anonymous Commenters Are Anonymous to ACLU Lawyer, Too

Careers

‘Lawyer’s Lawyer’ Bill Gates Sr. to Receive ABA’s Highest Honor

Layoffs

Dykema; Miller Canfield; Honigman Miller Lay Off +70

Criminal Justice

Man Who Held Wife Hostage in Kansas Law Office Gets 18 Yrs

Real Estate & Property Law

7 Fla. Firms Launch Foreclosure Bar Group, But Is It Active?

Law Firms

Former Mexican Ambassador Joins White & Case, ViaNovo

Law Firms

Snell & Wilmer Cuts Associate Pay by 10%

Supreme Court Nominations

Sotomayor’s Nomination: Today’s News

Settlements

T.J. Maxx Parent Agrees to Pay States $9.75M in Data Theft Case

First Amendment

Ex-Wife Can’t Talk About Divorce to Media—Ever, Conn. Court Rules

Law Firms

Economy Better, But More Partner Layoffs to Come, Survey Says

International Law

Norton Rose to Wed Major Australian Firm

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