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Legal Ethics

Billed: $278,000,Valid: $142,000, Judge Says in Auto Accident Case

Labor and Employment

9th Circuit to Employers: Don’t Look at Workers’ Text Messages

Criminal Justice

Former Fla. PI Lawyer Pleads in $300K Client Theft Case

Death Penalty

30-Day Execution Reprieve for Hood, But Judge’s Claimed Affair Not the Reason

Criminal Justice

Counsel Explains Why Milberg Settled: Law Firm Survival

Corporate Law

Cos. Want to Dose Activist Investors With Stronger Poison Pill

Law Practice Management

Texas Law Firms Expanding Out-of-State

Bar Exam

Judge Certifies Non-Wisconsin Law Grads, Axes Bar Admission Class Action

Legal Ethics

Editorial Urges Prosecutors to ‘Keep Digging Into Tort-Bar Practices’

First Amendment

Lawyer Seeks Cert for Football Players Booted Off Team for Petition Drive

Criminal Procedure

Tables Turned: Defendant Demands Trial, Prosecutors Seek to Avoid It

Trials & Litigation

Judge Tosses Gossip Writer’s Suit, Calls it a ‘Political Diatribe’

Celebrities

Why the Chief Defense Lawyer Didn’t Seek a Mistrial in the R. Kelly Case

Legal Ethics

2 Law Firms to Pay $600K in Cuomo Benefits Probe

Law Firms

Cedar Rapids Law Firm Opens Offices in Nearby Middle School

Verdicts & Settlements

Dispute Over Red Cross Symbol Settled

Careers

Legal Blogger Auditions for ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?’

Law Firms

Oklahoma Law Firms Benefit from State’s Oil-and-Gas Economy

Attorney General

DOJ Opinion OKs Social Security Benefits for Gay Couple’s Child

Judiciary

Federal Judge Presides Over Gay Marriage of Former Clerk

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