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Work/Life Balance

Lawyer Jokes No Laughing Matter for This Partner/Comedian

Sentencing/Post Conviction

Man Who Stole Salvation Army Kettle Spends Night Homeless on Judge’s Orders

Celebrities

Defense Rests, Calls No Witnesses in Wesley Snipes Case

Government Law

Law Prof Named Prison Healthcare Czar in Calif.

Law Firms

Littler Mendelson Opens St. Louis Office With Seven Laterals

Evidence

Tax Court Rejects Wikipedia Definition of ‘Gambler’s Fallacy’

Careers

PI Lawyer Quits Practice to Write Full Time

Terrorism

Padilla Judge’s Views Wavered

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Kansas Lawyer Helps Rewrite Jordan’s ADR Laws in ABA Project

First Amendment

Disbarred Lawyer Lynne Stewart Argues Limiting Instructions Overwhelmed Jurors

Legal Ethics

Lawyer for Computer Worker Reported Hacking Allegations Against Judge

Animal Law

Law Prof Sees ‘Explosion of Interest’ in Animal Issues

Legal Ethics

Judge Calls for End to Lawyers’ Obfuscation, Suit’s ‘Madness’

Courthouses

Burglar Breaks in to Tennessee Supreme Court

Legal Ethics

Lawyer Misses Client’s Murder Trial, Says He’s on Sabbatical

Celebrities

Celebrity Witnesses Could Appear in Wesley Snipes Trial

Prosecutors

Dallas DA Hires Defense Lawyer to Help Free Wrongly Convicted

Bankruptcy

Asbestos Maker Turns Bankruptcy Case Into Hearing on Bogus Suits

Trials & Litigation

Negative Vytorin Study Prompts Lawsuits

Personal Lives

Get a Law Degree, Drink More Wine

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