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Legal Ethics

‘Pants Suit’ Judge Back in Court, Now Suing for Job and $1 Million

Legal Ethics

Phila. Judge Booted from Bench Over 24-Year-Old Use of Bogus SS#

Constitutional Law

Jury Still Out in Fla. Citrus Tree Class Action; Millions at Stake

Criminal Justice

Robert Vesco, Famed Fugitive, May Have Died in Cuba

Criminal Justice

75 Students, 21 Others Arrested in San Diego State Drug Bust

Family Law

Closed Trial in One Governor’s Divorce; Closed File in Another’s

Law Practice Management

Banks Scrutinize BigLaw Borrowing

Real Estate & Property Law

Restaurant Sex Violated Permit, Pa. Appeals Court Says

Constitutional Law

Ashcroft & Yoo to Testify in Hearings; House Panel Subpoenas Top Cheney Aide

Constitutional Law

Special Prosecutor to Oversee FLDS Ranch Raid Criminal Cases

Evidence

FBI Raids Federal Watchdog Agency

Bar Associations

Teens Learn of Financial Pitfalls in Boston Bar Program

Legislation & Lobbying

Congress May Urge Mortgage Principal Reductions for Struggling Homeowners

Celebrities

Drifter Convicted of Stalking Uma Thurman

Legal Ethics

Appeals Court Tosses Fieger Suit Against State AG

Bankruptcy Law

Lenders Freeze Home Equity Lines, Avoiding Possible Chapter 13 Cuts

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Sentencing/Post Conviction

Warden of La. Prison Says Bear is Unpaid Guard

Animal Law

Animal Rights Lawyers Seeking ‘Holy Grail’ Gain Smaller Victories

Death Penalty

Planned Ga. Execution Tonight is First Since Moratorium Ended

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