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Women in the Law

Meet Shelley Smith, a City Solicitor With 200 Pairs of Shoes

Legal Ethics

R.I. Lawyer Admits He Stole $2.5M in 13 Real Estate Deals and is Disbarred

Evidence

Sudden Deaths in Police Custody May Be Biological, Study Says

Administrative Law

Beer Brewer is Victorious in Battle over ‘Legal Weed’ Bottle Caps

Law Firms

3 Duane Morris Corporate Partners Jump to Sheppard Mullin

Trials & Litigation

America’s Cup Challenger to Be Determined by N.Y. Court

Legal Technology

Nonprofit Legal Group’s Updated Website Targets Donors

Immigration Law

Immigration Lawyers are Hard to Find

Law Practice Management

Law Firms Make Gains in Ranking of LGBT-Friendly Businesses

Law in Popular Culture

New ‘Raising the Bar’ TV Show Raises the Toll Bar

Education Law

As Students Head Back to School, Lawyers Head Back to Court

Executive Branch

Trial Lawyers Shift from Edwards to Obama

Criminal Procedure

‘Forgotten’ Defendant Sits in Jail for Two Years

Obituaries

Bombay Lawyer Dies During Courtroom Argument

Law Firms

Hunton & Williams Signs Agreement with African Law Firm

Criminal Justice

Lawyers for Detroit Mayor Propose Plea Deal

Trials & Litigation

Two Class Actions Skew Statistics Showing Big Uptick in Civil Trials

Hurricane Gustav

Lawyer’s Gustav Observations: Loud Frogs and Brave Birds

Attorney General

Report Says Alberto Gonzales Mishandled Classified Information

Government Law

Palin Represented by Private Lawyer in Firing Probe

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