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Legal Ethics

N.J. Lawyer to Accept Reprimand for Keeping Late-Filed Appeals Secret

Question of the Week

Last Night a Blog Post Saved My Life

Internet Law

Lawyer Sues Google for Low-Quality Ads

U.S. Supreme Court

Congressional Panel Schedules a Hearing on Two Supreme Court Rulings

Class Actions

Judge Rejects Lead Plaintiff as ‘Willing Pawn’ in Backdating Suit

Legal Ethics

Judge Says His Courtroom Obscenities Tied to Son’s Death

Lawyer Pay

As Salaries Shot Up for Corporate Lawyers, They Stagnated for College Grads

International Law

World Court Orders U.S. to Halt Five Texas Executions

Attorney General

White House Rejected Clement to Lead Office of Legal Counsel, Backed Yoo

Criminal Justice

Jailed Boy Band Promoter is Told to Repay $300 Million

Animal Law

Plea Deal in Purloined Pooch Case: $300 Fine & 48 Hours Community Work

Law Firms

How to Make Women Lawyers Partners

White Collar Crime

Feds Probe Possible Fraud in IndyMac Bank Failure

Ross Essay Contest

The Doctor-Lawyer Debate: Why the Legal Profession Rules

Legal Ethics

Did Lawyer in Wiretap Case Hear Opposing Counsel’s Talks With Client?

International Law

Latham’s Middle-East Trifecta

Law in Popular Culture

True-Crime Book Wins $60K Prize

Legal Ethics

Lawyer Asserts First Amendment Right to Describe Judge as a Witch

Legal Ethics

Prosecutor’s Relationship With Cop Gets Her Suspended

Trials & Litigation

Unhappy Art Buyers File Lawsuits Over Cruise Ship Art Auctions

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