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Judiciary

Mass. Reviewing Speech Limits on Judges

Criminal Justice

Bail Bond Businesses Banned Elsewhere, But Not in U.S.

Sentencing/Post Conviction

In 15 States, DNA Innocence Claims Die With Prisoner or When Inmate Released

Judiciary

Study Says La. Supreme Court Justices Apparently Swayed by Campaign Cash

Advertising Law

A Meaty Dispute: Subway Sues Quiznos Over Video Contest Entries

Legal Ethics

Lawyer Sentenced to Home Detention for Taking Cash to Be a Plaintiff

Attorney General

Watchdog Complains DOJ Is Impeding His Investigation

Judiciary

NJ Judge Says He Isn’t Resigning Due to Ethics Complaint, Lawsuit

Law Firms

Dechert Posts Nearly 15 Percent Hike in 2007 Revenues

Consumer Law

Judge Bars Company From Selling Personal Phone Records

Legal Ethics

N.J. Ethics Opinion Allows Ghostwritten Pleadings for Indigent Clients

Law Students

Law Student Puts Off Paper, Finds Owner of Lost Camera Instead

Legal Marketing & Consulting

Law Firm ‘Fake News’ Video Criticized

Sentencing

Federal Judge’s Top 10 Sentencing List Takes Aim at Supreme Court

Verdicts & Settlements

Would-Be OJ Publisher Settles With News Corp.

Pro Bono

Pro Bono for Defendant Who Earns $200K? Jones Day Says Yes

First Amendment

Ariz. Drivers Can Get ‘Choose Life’ Plates

Criminal Justice

Lawyer Trolling eBay Tips NY Authorities to Artifact Thefts

Law Firms

Law Firms See Litigation Downturn, Likely to Weed Out Underperformers

Law Schools

Pre-Law Students Rank Penn Most Overrated on Chat Board

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