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U.S. Supreme Court

Administration Pushes Pre-Emption Following High Court Victory

Legal Publishing

Thomson Gets Antitrust Approval for Reuters Purchase

U.S. Supreme Court

Court’s 401(k) Ruling Suggests a ‘Next Frontier’ of ERISA Litigation

Law Firms

Drop in Partner Numbers Drives Higher Partner Profits at Buchanan Ingersoll

Evidence

Innocence Project Seeks Review of Mississippi Bite-Mark Murder Cases

Partners

High-Profile Skadden Litigator Goofs, Sends Private E-mail to Reporters

Law Professors

Lessig Considers Congressional Bid

Criminal Justice

Trent Lott Investigated in Scruggs Judicial Influence Probe

Criminal Justice

NIU Shooting Fuels Gun Control Debate

Legal Ethics

Excessive-Fees Case Focuses on Lawyer’s Media Strategy in Murder Trial

Trials & Litigation

Journalist Faces Fines in Contempt Case Over Anthrax Articles

Law Practice Management

Law Firm’s New Structure Creates Parallel Management Tracks

Celebrities

Britney’s Lawyers: She Can’t Assist in Traffic Case Defense

Science & Technology Law

New Legal Ethics Minefield: Metadata

Law Practice Management

Bad Cookies Can Be a Deal-Breaker

Legal Ethics

Leniency Pleas for Judge Who Jailed 46 Over Ringing Cell Phone

Constitutional Law

Restrictions Eased on High-Profile Pakistan Lawyer; Protest Planned re Judges

Evidence

Social Networking Sites Provide Grist for Lawyers

Law Schools

Harvard Snags Sunstein; Nussbaum Stays at Chicago

Legal Ethics

City Attorney’s Top Assistant Says Bar Probe May Be Political

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