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Law Firms

Sonnenschein’s Ambitious Growth Plans Call for 2 Mergers

Mergers & Acquisitions

Big Drop in Deals at UK Magic Circle Firms

Pro Bono

Md. Chief Judge Issues Pro Bono Call to Action to Save Homes

Law Schools

Should LSATs for Evening Students Count in Rankings?

Careers

Termite Lawyer Bugged By Job But Likes the Independence

Law Firms

‘Hot Attorney’ Website is Iced

Trials & Litigation

9/11 Rubble Can Stay in Landfill, Federal Judge Says

Law Firms

Altman Weil: Sharp Rise in Law Firm Mergers

Law Firms

Kansas City’s Polsinelli & Shughart Firms in Merger Talks

Labor & Employment

Labor Lawyer Puts ‘Missing’ Iowa Gov. on Milk Carton

Law Firms

Skadden’s Car Service: Abused Perk or Pretext?

Attorney Fees

Pay Dispute Prompts Defenders to Withdraw From Fatal Arson Case

Defamation

Ex-NBC Reporter Sues Rival CBS Station for Airing Damaging Video

Criminal Justice

Attorney Held Hostage, SUV Stolen After Driving Client to Hearing

Law Firms

Shook Hardy Lawyers Get Extra $$ If They Walk, Cycle to Work

Trials & Litigation

Judge Uses Limerick to Order Lawyer to Pare Down 465-Page Suit

Trials & Litigation

Judge OKs Prosecutor’s Purple Heart Pin at DUI Trial

International Law

Camp Counselor Child Sex Case Exposes Flaws in Background Check System

Immigration Law

‘Eliot Ness of Iraq’ Wins Asylum

Criminal Justice

Slain Attorney Didn’t Back Down from Opposing Party’s Alleged Threats

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