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Animal Law

Alaska Sues Feds Over Polar Bear Listing as Threatened Species

Attorney General

How Monica Goodling and Kyle Sampson Worked the System

Criminal Justice

11 Charged in Biggest ID Theft Case Ever

Work/Life Balance

Psychotherapist’s Lawyer Diagnosis: Preparing to Live Syndrome

Lawyer Pay

Credit Crunch is Limiting Partner Draws

Attorney Fees

Lawyer Fees Jumped 50% After Bankruptcy Law Change

Celebrities

Mary-Kate Olsen Avoids Pills Question in Heath Ledger Death Probe

Criminal Justice

Junior Gotti Arrested on Murder Conspiracy, Racketeering Charges

Careers

UK’s Worst Sleepers Are Divorced Male Lawyers, Age 55, in London

Criminal Justice

Congress OKs Bill Forgiving Up to $60K in Loans for Prosecutors, PDs

Law Professors

Law Profs Threaten Boycott of Meeting Due to Hotel Owner’s Views

Juries

Bratz Judge Refuses to Grant Mistrial for Juror’s Ethnic Remarks

Law Firms

Lawyer Who Says She Was Chastised for Not Being Sweet Is Allowed to Sue

Law Firms

Egalitarian and Inclusive Cultures Propel Firms to Top of Associate Rankings

Associates

16% of Midlevel Associates Owe More than $100K on Student Loans

Lawyer Pay

Big N.Y. Firms Freeze Pay for Midlevel Associates, Pay Fifth-Years $230K

Law Firms

Wilson Sonsini Paid Client $9.5M to Defray Backdating Costs

Terrorism

Scientist Borrowed Device that Freeze-Dries Anthrax

Tort Law

Columnist Novak Resigns; Brain Tumor is Malignant

Law Practice Management

Philadelphia Law Firms Missed NYC Roller-Coaster Ride

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