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Law Students

Understanding Business of Law Helps Summer Associates

Legal Ethics

Fla. Law Firm Traffic Case Guarantees Rile Clients

U.S. Supreme Court

Scalia Dissent Decries Court’s ‘Blue Pencil’ in Immigration Case

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Bankruptcy Ruling Denies Tax Exemption

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Agrees to Decide Immunity of Former Attorney General

Legal Services

Subcommittee OKs 11 Percent Increase in the LSC Budget

Law Firms

Ballard Spahr to Acquire Atlanta IP Boutique

U.S. Supreme Court

Law Prof Says Scalia’s ‘Red Meat’ Dissent Makes Court Makeup an Issue

U.S. Supreme Court

O’Connor Op-Ed Warns of ‘Approaching Tsunami’ of Retirement Spending

First Amendment

Judges Barring Loaded Words in Criminal Cases

Attorney General

Grand Jury Referral Filed in U.S. Attorneys Case, Focuses on Civil Rights Division

Law Firms

Milberg Plea Deal Includes Admission of Stockbroker Payments

Bar Associations

Judge Bernice Donald Wins Liberty Award from ABA’s TIPS Section

Work/Life Balance

‘Daddy Track’ is a Major Concern for Male Law Grads, Study Says

Criminal Justice

Wife Charged in Man’s ‘86 Death; What About Her 4 Other Husbands?

Legal Ethics

Risque Images, Music Tied to 9th Circuit Chief’s Site Raises Ethics Questions

Legal Ethics

9th Circuit Chief Judge Steps Down from Hearing Obscenity Case

Celebrities

R. Kelly Acquitted in Child Porn Case

Sentencing/Post-Conviction

Manson Family Killer to Be Released? Longest-Serving Female Calif. Inmate

Real Estate & Property Law

Air Conditioner Ban Makes Residents Hot in One Illinois Town

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