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Law Practice Management

No Longer a ‘Prep School,’ Ballard Spahr Plans New Pay Model After Earlier Layoffs

Careers

Law Grad Turns to Cupcake Truck as Economy Sputters

Criminal Justice

Feds Say Indicted NJ Lawyer Had 8 Cases in Which Witnesses Died or Lied

Evidence

Suspected Serial Killer Charged in Only 2 Murders Due to Damaged DNA

Women in the Law

PD’s Book About Her Cases & Her Kids Shows Why She Went to Work

Internet Law

Judge-Turned-Journalist Files Wikipedia Defamation Complaint in Her Old Court

Law Firms

In One Month’s Time, Clifford Chance Loses Five US Partners

Legal Ethics

Law Prof Seeks Retort for ‘Legal Ethics—an Oxymoron’ Jokes

Law Firms

Lewis Brisbois Is Flooded with Top-Notch Job-Seekers

Law Firms

Judge Says HP Lawyers Didn’t Go Beyond ‘Bounds of Civility’

Supreme Court Nominations

Six Justices Were Foreign-Born, and So Is Canadian-Born Granholm

Work/Life Balance

Panelists Trade Barbs at Debate on Work Ethic of Millennial Generation

Solos/Small Firms

More Lawyers Form Their Own Firms, Despite the Financial Sacrifice

Law Firms

Why McDermott Settlement in $200M Malpractice Case Is Secret

Supreme Court Nominations

Supreme Court Vetting Process Includes Talks with Moreno, Sotomayor

Terrorism

Latest Terror Plot Suspects Had Checkered Pasts

Constitutional Law

1st Civilian Trial of Gitmo Prisoner Will Be Ghailani’s in N.Y.

Prosecutors

To Help Reduce Crime, Hire Ex-Cons, US Atty Urges Chicago Businesses

Supreme Court Nominations

Who Will Replace Souter? Today’s News: Are Wood and Kagan Front-Runners?

Supreme Court Nominations

7th Circuit’s Wood and Sol. Gen’l Kagan on Obama’s Short List, WaPo Says

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