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Trials & Litigation

Apartheid Claims Against U.S. Cos Go Forward, But Narrowed

Bar Associations

Calif. AG: State Bar Staffer Stole $675K to Pay for ‘Spa Treatments’ & ‘Fancy Hotels’

Financial Crisis

Thompson Hine’s Pay Cut Comes With Hourly Incentive to Recoup Lost $

Law Firms

Nonequity Parter Liable for $84K in Receivables After Firm Dissolves

Law Practice Management

Renowned Townsend IP Firm Lays Off 61

Government Law

Alaska Seeks Hatch Act Probe in Stevens Case, Supports Possible Tort Claim

Trials & Litigation

Juror Tweets in $12.6M Case Teach Lawyer a Lesson: Ask About Web Use

Criminal Justice

Once-High-Flying Ohio Lawyer is Sentenced to 2 Years in Fed’l Drug Case

International Law

US Journalist Charged in Iran Spy Case

First Amendment

3rd Circuit: Muslim Cop Can’t Wear Headscarf on Duty

Law Practice Management

As a Few Firms Cut Associate Pay, Some Ask: How Low Can It Go?

Labor & Employment Law

Clients’ Demand for Labor Law Training Is Surging

Law Practice Management

Schiff Axes Parties, Cuts Other Costs, But Avoids Layoffs

Tort Law

Firm that Produced ‘Mr. No’ is Top Choice for Legal Malpractice Defense

Legal Ethics

Holder Names New Leader of DOJ Internal Ethics Unit

Law Firms

Edwards Angell to Open LA Office, Continuing Trend

Legal Ethics

Double-Dipping Government Lawyer Gets 36 Months of Probation

Question of the Week

When The Going Gets Tough, What’s the Best Niche Practice?

Trusts & Estates

Texas Judge Tells Medical Examiner to Help Mom Get Dead Son’s Sperm

Law Schools

Univ. of Alabama Accepts its Honors Undergrads Sans LSAT

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