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Executive Branch

A Look at the Legal Résumés of Potential VPs

Law Firms

Malpractice Suit Against Kirkland & Ellis Claims Errors in Patent Case

Law Firms

Billable Hour Concerns Helped Kill Nixon Peabody Merger, Motion Says

International Law

Judges Still a Divisive Issue for Pakistan’s New Leaders

Death Penalty

As Clock Ticks, Defendant Seeks Evidence of Judge’s Alleged Affair

Internet Law

Computer Game-Makers Threaten to Sue 25,000 in UK re Downloads

Civil Rights

Top N.J. Judge Can Be Personally Sued in School Bullying Case

Science and Technology Law

Judge Sides With MIT Students, Lifts Gag Order in Transit Case

Celebrities

Parole Hearing Transcript Gives Details of John Lennon’s Murder

Criminal Justice

FBI is Investigating LA City Attorney

Criminal Justice

Another Perry Mason Moment in LA, as Police Testimony is Contradicted

Terrorism

Judge Gives CIA 10 Days to Persuade Him Not to Issue Contempt Citation

Legal Ethics

Visiting Cousin in Psych Ward Gets N.Y. Lawyer Suspended for 5 Years

Trials & Litigation

Gerry Spence Credits Preparation and His Fighting Focus for Winning Record

Tort Law

Mexican Man Awarded $550k Over Pot-Laden SUV Sold By US Customs

Law Professors

AALS Moves Seminars Due to Profs’ Protest About Hotel Owner’s Views

Law Firms

Jackson Lewis Caps Fees in Exchange for All of Pfizer’s Employment Work

Criminal Justice

Retired Mass. Lawyer is Convicted in Major Art Theft Case

Judiciary

Why Are So Many South Carolina Magistrates Being Sanctioned?

Judiciary

Courthouses and Law Schools Close for Tropical Storm Fay

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