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First Amendment

Legal Group Hopes Pastors Will Help Effort to Overturn Tax Law

Law Firms

Rainmaking Lawyer is Named New Chairman at Paul Weiss

Layoffs

Ousted Paul Hastings Associate Explains Scathing Mass E-Mail

Legal Ethics

‘Perk of Partnership’ at N.Y. Law Firm: Public Pension for No-Show Job

Evidence

Federal Judge to Review Claimed 2002 U.S. Torture Memo

Guantanamo/Detainees

Military Judge Threatens to Suspend Khadr Terror Trial Over Evidence Issue

International Law

Top Mexican Police Official Murdered at Home in Latest Drug-Related Killing

Law Practice Management

Law Firms Seek, Unsuccessfully, to Keep Associate Disputes Private

Criminal Justice

Police Snipers Shot London Barrister in Unusual Armed Response

Work/Life Balance

Planned Leisure Can Be a Job-Stress Tactic, Researcher Says

Civil Rights

Suit Claims N.Y. Police Bias in Stop-and-Frisk Policy

Labor & Employment

Lawyers Drugged at Bingham Events, Ex-Associate Says

Sentencing/Post Conviction

Advice for Lawyer Jailbirds from Those Who Have Been There, Done That

Question of the Week

Who Are the Nurturers You’ll Celebrate This Mother’s Day?

Law Professors

Prof Promotes Latin American Legal Rights With CDs, Fashion Shows

Law Firms

Suspect in Insider Trading Probe Had ‘Connection’ to Lawyer

Trademark Law

Battle of the Undergarments: Spanx Sues Spank for Trademark Infringement

Guantanamo/Detainees

Released Guantanamo Detainee Became Suicide Bomber

Criminal Justice

Man Convicted of Stalking Uma Thurman Was Once a ‘Golden’ Boy

Criminal Procedure

Appeals Court Upholds Victims’ Right to Be Heard in BP Plea

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