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Celebrities

Wavering Client Finally Pleads in John Cusack Stalking Case

Criminal Justice

As LAPD Search for Teen’s Body Ends, Family Still Struggles With 1968 Murder

Constitutional Law

Big Brother’s View Expands in UK

Tort Law

J&J Paid $68M to Settle Lawsuits Over Birth-Control Patch, News Agency Says

Careers

As Financial Crisis Continues, BigLaw Attorneys Seek Foreign Jobs

Real Estate & Property Law

We Won’t Evict Unless You Do Your Job, Illinois Sheriff Tells Lenders

Constitutional Law

Conn. Supreme Court Finds Gays Have a Constitutional Right to Marry

Legal Ethics

NY Appeals Court Tosses Conviction of PI Law Firm and Name Partner

Legal Ethics

Ex-Lawyer Convicted for Misleading Clients at ‘Divorce With Dignity’ Clinic

Mergers & Acquisitions

Citigroup Abandons Wachovia Bid, but not its Lawsuit

Death Penalty

Courts Reject Inmate’s Petition Claiming He is too Fat for Execution

Law Firms

Ex-Paralegal Pleads Guilty to Stealing $1.7M from Conn. Law Firm

Judiciary

Connecticut Probate Courts ‘Hemorrhaging’ $20K a Day

Law Firms

Heller’s Optimistic Numbers: $325M in Assets, Capital; $72M in Liabilities

Terrorism

US Reportedly Listened in on Intimate Phone Calls of Citizens Abroad

In-House Counsel

Prosecutors Seek 230-Year Sentence for Ex-Gen Re Lawyer

Constitutional Law

Top Alaska Court Allows Sarah Palin Probe to Proceed; Report Expected Tomorrow

Constitutional Law

U of Utah Gets $2.5M US Grant to Promote Independent Iraq Judiciary

Legal Education

Franklin Pierce, Only N.H. Law School, Mulls State U Merger

Judiciary

What Recession? Mich. County’s Pagers Will Let Potential Jurors Shop

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