ABA Journal

Latest News

Family Law

Wife Sues Husband for Share of Secret $600K Lottery Win

Consumer Law

Internet Wild West of Payday Lenders Needs Regulation

Constitutional Law

As Domestic Spying Increases, Terrorism Prosecutions Decline

Legal Marketing & Consulting

Lawyer Makes Ethics Entertaining

International Law

New Attire for UK Judges: Color-Coded Designer Robes

Legal Ethics

Lawyers Win Dismissal of Stock Charges Because of Prosecutor Misconduct

Legal Ethics

Overwhelmed Young Lawyer’s ‘Solution’: Phantom Cases

U.S. Supreme Court

Cert Granted to Death Row Inmate Who Claims Shoddy Legal Work

Women in the Law

5 Dallas Partners Form New Firm, Plan to Grow to 30 Lawyers in 3 Years

U.S. Supreme Court

Apartheid Case to Proceed Because Supreme Court Can’t Muster a Quorum

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Backs Lawyer’s Decision on Magistrate Jury Selection

Judiciary

Reagan-Appointed Judges Now Conservative ‘Superstars’

U.S. Supreme Court

Justice Stevens: Euthanized Derby Horse Didn’t Get Lethal Injection Drug

Law Firms

Kilpatrick Stockton Merges with 22-Lawyer D.C. Firm

Guantanamo/Detainees

Judge Bars Pentagon Official from Guantanamo Trial

Verdicts & Settlements

Bork Settles Injury Suit

Outsourcing

Indian Lawyers Handling Outsourced Work Do More Than Document Review

Layoffs

Lawyers ‘in the Middle’ at Most at Risk of Firings

Legal Marketing

Some PR Advice to Law Firms Facing Bad Press: Be Honest, Tell a Positive Story

Admiralty & Maritime Law

Spain Claims US ‘Pirates’ Stole Sunken Treasure from Underseas Galleon

Read more ...