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U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court to Decide Superfund Liability for Landlord, Chemical Maker

Corporate Law

Sullivan & Cromwell Chair Gets Top Billing Among Wall Street Legal Stars

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Accepts Seven New Cases Dealing with Criminal Issues

Criminal Justice

Texas Law Firm Takes $840K Plea, Profited from Auto Accident Scheme

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Denies Rehearing in Child Rape Case

Attorney General

Solicitor General Had Winning Supreme Court Term

Women in the Law

Stereotypes Blamed for Job Review Bias Against Women

Attorney General

Prosecutor Firing Tidbits: Phone Firings, Rejected 9th Circuit Bid, Iglesias E-Mails

Minorities in the Law

Midlevel Minority Associates at Big Law Firms Have More Debt, Lower Bonuses

Work/Life Balance

More Law Firms Specify How Part-Time Associates Can Make Partner

Banking Law

Judge Lifts FDIC’s Oct. 14 Deadline for IndyMac Borrowers to File Claims

Taxation

Tax Breaks Added to Bailout Plan Scheduled for Vote Today

Law Students

After Big Lottery Win, 18-Year-Old Still Plans Legal Career

Law Schools

Harvard Law Drops Letter Grades

Legal Ethics

Double Trouble for Italian Attorney & Unlicensed Twin

Corporate Law

Revealed: Terms of AIG Bailout; US to Vote New Shares to OK Deal

Legal Ethics

As Real Estate Market Sank, Legal Malpractice Claims Rose

Celebrities

Struggling Ed McMahon Sued Again, Raps to Raise Moola

Law Practice Management

In Brave New Post-Boom World, Corporate Clients Now Want Value

Insurance Law

Florida Family Files Tort Claim Over Delayed Worker’s Comp Benefits

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