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Legal Ethics

Lawyer Who ‘Worked’ 1,286 Days in a Year: ‘Common Practice’

Associates

WSJ: Top First-Year Pay Has Hit Ceiling

Criminal Justice

Driver in Fatal David Halberstam Crash Gets 5 Days

Personal Lives

Lawyer’s Childhood Beatle Encounter Results in Oscar Nomination

Internet Law

MySpace Case: Judge Says ‘Friend Request’ Can Violate Protective Order

U.S. Supreme Court

Guild Says Scalia’s Torture Remarks Merit Future Recusal

U.S. Supreme Court

High Court Allows Expanded Arguments in Exxon Punitives Case

Legal Ethics

Plea Deal: Miami City Attorney Resigns, Gets 1 Year Probation

Terrorism

U.K. Judges Blast Authorities in 9/11 Case Against Pilot

Entertainment & Sports Law

Latest Roger Clemens Twist: McNamee’s Lawyer Says Bush Could Pardon Pitcher

Careers

Suitcase-Holding Beauty Is a Lawyer

Securities Law

2nd Circuit Weighs Whether Hacking and Trading is a Securities Violation

Criminal Justice

Coalition Tries to Counter Increasing Trend of Attacks on Homeless

Criminal Justice

NIU Gunman an Authority on Prison Systems

Legal Ethics

Ga. Bar Probes Reports of Lawyer Solicitation Following Refinery Blast

Celebrities

TV’s Judge Alex Defends Testimony Based on Real-Life Judging

Law Firms

DLA Piper Becomes Third Law Firm to Report $2B-Plus Revenues

Law Firms

To Report or Not to Report? That Is Law Firms’ Question

Law Firms

$2.4M in Profits Per Partner Could Bring 3 More U.K. Law Firms into Top 10

Legal Ethics

McDermott Ordered to Pay Attorney Fees for ‘Abuse of Advocacy’

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