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Media & Communications Law

N.Y. Lawyer: Fictional Persona Libels Me

Contracts

Heir Sues Fla. City Over 147-Year-Old Promissory Note, Claiming $22.7M Due

Consumer Law

N.J. Prosecutors Investigate JuicyCampus Site

Criminal Justice

Jail for False Wash. Rape Case ‘Victim’; Prosecutors Will Now Be More Careful

Criminal Justice

Entrepreneur Pays $200K for Bail Money for 40 Immigrants

Legal Ethics

‘Karma’ Ensnares Four California Prosecutors

Law Firms

Weird, Wacky Law Firm Lederhosen Video

Personal Lives

Lawyer’s Magic Hobby Invites Jokes

Legal Ethics

Contempt Upheld for Ex-Lawyer Who Called Judge ‘Delusional’

Law Practice Management

Legal Assistant Spent $1.4M of Firm Trust Money on Herself

Legal Ethics

$1.8M Legal Bill from Gov’s Firm Makes Pa. Lawmakers See Red

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Rules Prosecutor’s Exclusion of Black Juror Was Improper

Executive Branch

Judge Gives White House Three Days to Respond to E-Mail Proposal

Attorney Fees

Cruise Line’s Suit Says Lawyer Should Give Up $1M in Fees

Law and Popular Culture

Lawyer Relies on ‘Animal House’ for Inspiration

Celebrities

Actor’s Smoking-Arrest Woes Inspire Headline Writers

Legal Ethics

Judge Refuses to Dismiss Skinny-Dipping Suit, at Least for Now

Law Firms

Malpractice Suit Against Drinker Biddle Reinstated

Lawyer Pay

Sonnenschein Partner Pay Policy Examined at Trial

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Considers Scope of Individual Right to Own Guns

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