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Judiciary

Pa. Judge Banned from Bench for Treating Staff Like Servants

Constitutional Law

Fed’l Case Against Ill. Gov Creates Unusual Issues for Judges & Lawmakers

Constitutional Law

Iowa High Court Mulls Constitutional Right to Gay Marriage

White-Collar Crime

Convicted Ex-Gen Re Finance Chief: I Should Have Testified

Legal Ethics

Ex-Judge Suspended After Pot Bust

Law Practice Management

Downturn Could Make Recommended Legal Staffing Ratios a Reality

Criminal Justice

Little-Known Chicago Lawyer Accompanies Ill. Gov. to Court

Law Practice Management

Dreier Troubles Show Danger of Single Equity Partner Structure

Legal Ethics

Dreier Controller: I Refused Jailed Boss’s Request for Escrow Millions

Law Firms

Revenue per Lawyer at Big Firms is Up, But Layoffs are the Reason

Guantanamo/Detainees

Rockers Protest Musical Assaults on Terrorism Detainees

U.S. Supreme Court

Justice Souter’s Hypo: May Cops Pat Down Anyone Who ‘Looks Like Trouble’?

U.S. Supreme Court

Justice Souter Calls Lawyer’s Argument ‘Utterly Irrational’

Criminal Justice

Illinois AG Calls for Governor to Resign, Promises ‘Legal Steps’ If He Won’t

Civil Procedure

Judge Axes YouTube Deposition Excerpt

Constitutional Law

Discipline Over Student’s Facebook Comments Sparks Lawsuit

Labor & Employment

Wal-Mart Agrees to $54.3M Settlement of Minn. Wage-and-Hour Suit

Art Law

Yale Sued by Peru Over Inca Artifacts

White-Collar Crime

How Attorney Marc Dreier Allegedly Sold Worthless Forged Paper for $113M

In-House Counsel

Unexpected Legal Tabs Irk Law Firm GCs

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