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Law Practice Management

Swine Flu Fear Prompts Some Changes in Law Firm Protocol

Bankruptcy Law

Another ‘Clawbacks’ Defense for Madoff Clients: No Money

Law Firms

Mayer Brown Vice Chair Requests Leave in Wake of Firm Restructuring

Trials & Litigation

Did Son & NY Lawyer ‘Steal’ $60M from Socialite Brooke Astor’s Estate?

Tech Question

Have You Turned to Craigslist for Clients?

Legislation & Lobbying

Hot, Tired, Hungry and Stuck on Plane: Passengers are Ready for Reform

Internet Law

Web Advocacy Group & BluWiki Sue Apple Over Chat Board Shutdown Demand

U.S. Supreme Court

Lawyer for Death-Row Inmate Faces Skeptical Justices

Internet Law

Can Avatars Make Contracts? Virtual Disputes Involve Real-World Issues

Law Firms

Intellectual Property Boutique Is Hot for New Recruits

Law Practice Management

Wildman Harrold Lays Off 17

Judiciary

Top Republican on Judiciary Committee Says He’s Switching Parties

In-House Counsel

Survey Confirms It: GCs Dislike Billable Hours System

U.S. Supreme Court

High Court Rules Inmate Deserves New Hearing on Withheld Evidence

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds ‘Fleeting Expletives’ Ban as Rational Policy

White Collar Crime

Dreier to Plead Guilty to All Counts, His Lawyer Says

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Hears Arguments Today in Bank Regulation Tussle

Women in the Law

Downturn Will Make Firms More Hospitable for Women, Partner Argues

Legal Ethics

Judge Blasts Federal Prosecutors in Asbestos Prosecution

Law Students

Summer Associates Advised to Lose the Sense of Entitlement

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