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Criminal Justice

FBI is Investigating LA City Attorney

Criminal Justice

Another Perry Mason Moment in LA, as Police Testimony is Contradicted

Terrorism

Judge Gives CIA 10 Days to Persuade Him Not to Issue Contempt Citation

Legal Ethics

Visiting Cousin in Psych Ward Gets N.Y. Lawyer Suspended for 5 Years

Trials & Litigation

Gerry Spence Credits Preparation and His Fighting Focus for Winning Record

Tort Law

Mexican Man Awarded $550k Over Pot-Laden SUV Sold By US Customs

Law Professors

AALS Moves Seminars Due to Profs’ Protest About Hotel Owner’s Views

Law Firms

Jackson Lewis Caps Fees in Exchange for All of Pfizer’s Employment Work

Criminal Justice

Retired Mass. Lawyer is Convicted in Major Art Theft Case

Judiciary

Why Are So Many South Carolina Magistrates Being Sanctioned?

Judiciary

Courthouses and Law Schools Close for Tropical Storm Fay

Legal Ethics

Lawyer Must Pay $1.5M Verdict for Affair With Client’s Wife

Layoffs

Fried Frank Cuts Administrative Staff

Labor & Employment

Courts Ruling for Employers Who Spy on Suspected Malingering Employees

Legal Marketing & Consulting

FindLaw’s Reported Offer to Sell Links to Websites Has Blogosphere Talking

Legal Ethics

Judge Says King & Spalding’s Discovery Abuse Claims ‘Are Just Not True’

Attorney Fees

Judge Tosses Lawyer’s Challenge of Fee Agreement With Prior Partner

Terrorism

Courts May Hear Evidence on No-Fly List Decisions, Appeals Court Rules

Civil Rights

Calif. Supreme Court Rules for Gay Couple Denied Fertility Treatments

Tort Law

Oops. Ky. Officers Drive to Calif., Get Wrong Man, Face Suit

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