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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

Tax Law

New IRS Rules Target Secret Offshore Bank Accounts

Law Firms

Musical Chairs: McGuireWoods Replaces Managing Partners in 4 Offices

Separation of Powers

President Bush Asserts Executive Privilege in CIA Leak Case

Celebrities

Law Partners Kimmel & Silverman are Still Happily Married

Solos/Small Firms

Small Firm Secret: Team Up With Larger Firm

Law Firms

Holland & Knight Tries Success Fees, Considers Ousting Unproductive Partners

Guantanamo/Detainees

Covington Partner Strips to Underwear to Illustrate Guantanamo Searches

Attorney-Client Privilege

McNulty Memo Changes Not Enough to Protect Privilege, ABA Task Force Chair Says

Law Firms

At Virtual Law Firm, Lawyers Will Work at Home, Earn 85% of Billings

Sentencing/Post Conviction

Dying Manson Follower Denied Release from Prison

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