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Litigation

Lawyer Apologizes for ‘Beans in a Jar’ Comment

Civil Procedure

Judge Blasts Recording Industry’s ‘Clever Scheme’ to Join File-Sharing Defendants

Freedom of Information

Historians Seek Grand Jury Transcripts in Rosenberg Spy Case

Celebrities

Bail Bond Company Says Wesley Snipes May Flee

Law Students

Yale Law Students Protest at Speech by Judge Who Signed ‘Torture Memo’

Law Firms

Why Some Law Firms Excel at Retaining Laterals

Judiciary

Judge Warns Lawyers About Appeals of His Rulings

Legal Ethics

Judge Reprimanded for Calling Three Black Female PDs ‘The Supremes’

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Stops Execution After 11th Circuit Lifts a Stay

Law Firms

McKee Nelson Rode Subprime Boom to Big Profits, Sees Opportunities Ahead

Patent Law

Federal Circuit Rules for TiVo in Key DVR Case

Government Law

City Sues Man For Canceling Trash Pickup Service

Labor & Employment

Calif. High Court Agrees to Hear Google Age Discrimination Case

Tort Law

Oregon’s High Court Re-Reaffirms $79M Philip Morris Verdict

Law Firms

Elite U.S. Firms Having Trouble Attracting Senior U.K. Partners?

First Amendment

Judge Changes Mind, Allows Media to View Defendant’s Taped Statement

Prosecutors

Texas DA to Testify About Deleted E-Mail

Rule of Law

In Smuggled Letter, Pakistan’s Ex-Chief Justice Backs Independent Courts

First Amendment

Lerach Wants Sentencing Brief Sealed

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