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Death Penalty

Judge: Put Capital Appeals in Lower Calif. Courts; Lawyers: Pay Us More

International Law

U.K. Breach Puts 25M at Risk of ID Theft

Law Practice

Assoc. Math Problem: Same Bonus, But Different Amount

Law Practice

‘This Isn’t Working Out’: How Lawyers Are Really Fired

D.C. Circuit Court

DOJ Says Ruling Stymies Congress Probes

Criminal Justice

BP Victims Blast ‘Shockingly Lenient’ Plea

Entertainment Law

Peppers Hot Over ‘Californication’ TV Show

Criminal Justice

Pedestrian’s Conviction for Standing on N.Y. Sidewalk Tossed

Criminal Justice

Study Finds No Citywide Racial Profiling in N.Y. Cop Stops

In-House Counsel

Simpson Thacher Lawyer Hired as KKR General Counsel

Prosecutors

Deal Would Give Plaintiffs About $3M in DA Race Bias Case

Terrorism

Terrorism Judge Warns Government About Wiretap Secrecy

Law Firms

Pillsbury Hires Director of Corporate Social Responsibility

Legal Theory

Federalist Society Grows in Members and Influence

Attorney-Client Privilege

Lawyer Ordered to Testify About Client Communications

U.S. Supreme Court

Second Amendment’s Reach a Lingering Issue in Gun Case

Attorney Fees

Record $700M in Attorney Fees Sought in Enron Litigation

Legal Education

New N.Y. Law School in Binghamton?

Property Law

Obscure Ore. Law: Don’t Dig for Artifacts

Internet Law

New Look at Case of Teen’s Suicide Over Web Bullying

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