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Legal Ethics

Ex-Attorney Who Stole From Estate Gets 3 Years

Tort Law

Lawyer Chases Down Columnist Novak After Accident

Legislation & Lobbying

L.A. Moves Closer to Limiting New Fast-Food Restaurants

Careers

Flip Flops in the Office? Hiring Partner’s Blog Has an Opinion

Legal History

Slavery By Another Name: Blacks Were Jailed as Forced Labor into 1940s

Law Firms

Ropes & Gray Hires E-discovery Counsel

International Law

Child Labor in Congo Benefits Chinese Companies—and US Consumers

Guantanamo/Detainees

Hamdan Interrogator Gained His Confidence With Magazines and McDonald’s

Law Firms

Law Blogger Laments Lack of Summer Associate Scandals

Criminal Justice

Lawyer Arranges Mayoral Visit with Jailed Engineer, Gets Computers Working

Law Professors

Law Blog Considers Obligation of Older Professors to Retire

Obituaries

Oldest Patent Lawyer Dies at the Age of 107

Legal Ethics

Judge Holds Lawyers Accountable for ‘Tissue of Lies’ Patent Claim

Law Firms

Calif. Law Firm Stands by Lawyer Arrested in Teen Sex Sting

Legal History

Judge Refuses to Unseal Grand Jury Testimony of Ethel Rosenberg’s Brother

Internet Law

Appeals Court Strikes Down Children’s Online Protection Law

Banking Law

More Builders Sue Lenders for Dried-Up Financing

Law Firms

Backup Elder Care Is Latest Benefit Offered by Big Law Firms

In-House Counsel

Bonuses for Top-Paid GCs Jumped 17%, to an Average of $1.1M

Labor & Employment

Big UK Firm Bans BlackBerrys for Attorneys on Vacation

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