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Criminal Justice

1 in 100 Behind Bars; Record High U.S. Incarceration Rate

Attorney Fees

Legal Costs in Sen. Craig’s Restroom Case Near $250,000

International Law

ABA Offers Gitmo Tribunal Help, UK Bar Groups Voice Fairness Concerns

Guantanamo/Detainees

Ex-Gitmo Prosecutor to Testify for Bin Laden Driver

Question of the Week

What Kind of Lawyer Are You ... Mac or PC?

Criminal Justice

U.K. DNA Program Contested in European Court

U.S. Supreme Court

Retiring NYT Supreme Court Reporter Earned $140K a Year

Criminal Justice

After Serving 20 Years, Man Faces Murder Charge in Same 1966 Case

Legal Ethics

Reports of New Scruggs Influence Payments Surface in FBI Notes

Law Firms

Big Firms Could Take Biggest Hit in 2008

Consumer Law

Class Action Filed Against Comcast for File-Sharing Slowdowns

Labor & Employment

Associate Who Settled Gay Bias Suit Buys $1.5M Penthouse Condo

Layoffs

Duane Morris Trims Office Staffers

Law Firms

One of Two Dewey Offices in Beijing Moves to Reed Smith

U.S. Supreme Court

Several Justices Focus on Punitives Cap, Dismiss Liability Precedent in Exxon Case

In-House Counsel

FTC Chair to Jump to Procter & Gamble

Law Firms

Cadwalader Splits Job of Managing Partner and Chairman

Law Firms

Another Merger for LeClairRyan Puts Va. Firm in Calif.

Associates

Law Firm Face Time Still Required, Even in WiFi Era

U.S. Supreme Court

Linda Greenhouse to Take N.Y. Times Buyout

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