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Judiciary

Kansas Judge Sanctioned for ‘Mess With Me’ Challenge

Ross Essay Contest

Upholding the Rule of Law: The Privilege Sets the Profession Apart

Tort Law

Rhode Island Supreme Court Overturns Verdict Against Lead Paint Makers

Family Law

Former Big-Firm Lawyer, Now Jobless, Still on the Hook for Alimony

Legal Ethics

9th Circuit Reinstates Insider Trading Case Against Lawyer

Judiciary

Frustrated Judge Reprimanded for Sarcastic Tone, ‘Asshole’ Remark

Law Firms

Eight Akin Gump Lawyers Move to Hunton & Williams

Law Firms

Munger Tolles Tops Am Law A-List

Legal Ethics

Okla. Bar GC Accused of Groping and Biting Woman

Law Firms

Howard Rice Delays Start Dates for Three Associates By One Year

Criminal Justice

Texas Man Not Indicted in 2 Killings; Immigrants Shot in Back

International Law

ABA President Calls for Mugabe to Restore Rule of Law

Terrorism

‘Enemy Combatant’ Opinion Released: Verifiable, Reliable Evidence Required

Law Practice Management

Want the Gov’t to Read Legal Docs? Travel Abroad With a Laptop

Law Firms

Willkie Forms Alliance With UK’s Dickson Minto

Legal Ethics

Lawyer’s Fake Letter Complaining About Boss Puts Her in Hot Water

Law Practice Management

Much Shelist Creates Firm Advisory Board

Law Schools

Chemerinsky Has a Dream for UC Irvine

Legal Ethics

Why Texas DAs Rarely Prosecute Estate Theft, and Why Lawyers Like It That Way

Criminal Justice

Calif. Panel: Death Penalty System is ‘Dysfunctional,’ ‘Close to Collapse’

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