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Pro Bono

Ruling Freeing 17 Gitmo Detainees a Win for Bingham and Kramer

U.S. Supreme Court

Prof Tells Court There is No ‘Barney Fife’ Defense to Search Violations

Constitutional Law

McCain Admires Roberts, Alito, Despite their Vote on his Campaign Law

Constitutional Law

Obama’s Statement Against Roberts’ Confirmation Shows Constitutional Views

Attorney Fees

Irate Judge Blasts Typos and Errors in Filing, Slashes Fees by $154K

Legal Ethics

Law Firm Sued Twice by Trump Allowed to Oppose him in Condo Case

Law Firms

Baker, Winston Withdraw Proposals to Take on Heller Lawyers and Leases

Question of the Week

LSATs and Letter Grades: Telling, or Useless?

Bar Associations

ABA Secretary Wins Women Judges Award

Criminal Justice

NYC Lawyer Pleads to Violation in Attorney Groping Case

Constitutional Law

Judge Asked Too Many Questions, Requiring New Trial

Judiciary

Drug Forfeiture Fund to Help Restore Historic Texas Courthouse

Health Law

Jury to Decide Why Sandy Morgan Died, in Jail and Mentally Ill

Intellectual Property

Dog Breeder Sues Movie Studio Over Famous Canine Name: Rin Tin Tin

Legal Ethics

Ex-Judge, Now a N.H. Lawyer, is Censured for ‘Double-Dipping’

Real Estate & Property Law

South Florida Lawyer Charged in Mortgage Fraud Case

Tort Law

Teens’ Parents Claim 2006 VW Beetle Was ‘Unreasonably Dangerous’

In-House Counsel

Ex-General Counsel of UBS Settles Insider Trading Probe by NY AG

Guantanamo/Detainees

Judge Orders Release of 17 Gitmo Prisoners into the US

Law Practice Management

Lawyers Want More Time, Less Stress, Not More Money

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