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Attorney Fees

Magistrate Cuts 50 Hours, $400K From Fees, Cites ‘Contentiousness’

Celebrities

Ozzy Osbourne Gets ‘Substantial’ Settlement for ‘Freak Show’ Claim

Law Firms

Malpractice Claim Allowed for Failure to Sue Over Faked-Cancer Statement

Careers

Nanny Convicted in Baby’s Death Moves from Law to Dance

Attorney General

Will Eric Holder Become the Next Attorney General?

Legal Ethics

Law Prof Testifies Fen-Phen Lawyers Told Clients of Deal Too Late

Death Penalty

35-Minute Delay in Execution of Inmate Who Said His Lawyer Wanted Him Dead

Layoffs

Layoff Watch: Ballard Spahr, Blank Rome, Reed Smith Shed Lawyers, Staff

Law Practice Management

The Dress Code Debate: Pantyhose and Flip-Flops

Labor & Employment

Women’s Rights Lawyer Sued for Sexual Harassment

Labor & Employment

Life Lesson Lawyer Learned from Swearing in Arabic

White-Collar Crime

Rezko Convicted of 16 of 24 Counts in Illinois Political Corruption Case

Law in Popular Culture

Lawyer’s ‘Cribtastic’ Office Lands Him Movie Role

Legal Ethics

Major N.Y. Immigration Law Firm Investigated by Dept. of Labor

Juvenile Justice

Ohio Juvenile Judge Offers Sentencing Option of Blood Donation

Constitutional Law

Reporter Takes 5th in R. Kelly Case; Judge Says He Must Still Provide Notes

Constitutional Law

Gay Marriage Won’t Be Delayed, Split Calif. Supreme Court Decides

White Collar Crime

Billionaire Waits at Courthouse for Possible Broadcom Indictment

Celebrities

Tatum O’Neal: 18 Hours in Jail ‘Wasn’t That Horrible’

Criminal Justice

Bond Rating Firms, Criticized in Subprime Crisis, Near Deal on Reform

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