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Administrative Law

Newly Unemployed: Thousands of Texas Fish Used in Banned Pedicure Practice

Legal Ethics

Hot Topic: Are Lawyers Liable for Client Trust Accounts at Failed Banks?

Criminal Justice

35 Indicted, $9.5M Seized in Alleged Calif.-Mexico ‘Operation Money Train’

U.S. Supreme Court

‘Defiant’ Lawyer Tussles for Chance to Argue Supreme Court Case

Legal Ethics

Lawsuits, Disciplinary Complaints Over Indiana Defendant’s Delayed Release

U.S. Supreme Court

Justices Appear to Side with Employee in Retaliation Case

Civil Rights

Sharpton, 7 Others, Convicted in Protest of NYPD Sean Bell Shooting

U.S. Supreme Court

Whales Plaintiffs May Face Long Odds in High Court, Prof Says

Law Schools

Group Accuses Three Law Schools of Bias Against Whites

Law Practice Management

Difficult Choices for Law Firms: Borrow More or Pay Partners Less

Law Firms

Summer Associate Gripes: No BlackBerrys, Too Much Food and Booze

Careers

Wall Street’s Go-To Lawyer Describes his ‘Five Weeks in Hell’

Mergers & Acquisitions

Wachovia Lawyer Cites Talks on ‘Grand Solution,’ but Some Snags Reported

Law Firms

How Heller’s Merger Talks Pushed the LA Managing Partner out the Door

Law Firms

Some Firms Still Seek Laterals—Including Orrick, Set to Hire 27 Heller Partners

Guantanamo/Detainees

Appeals Court Blocks Release of 17 Guantanamo Detainees

Legal Ethics

Judge Axes Evidence in Sen. Stevens Case, Due to Prosecutor Errors

Legal Ethics

Suspended Texas Lawyer’s ‘Sextortion’ Conviction is Upheld

Internet Law

Does Kentucky Have Power to Regulate Internet Gambling?

International Law

Seyfarth Steps Out, Littler Steps In as Only US Member of Int’l Labor Group

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