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Constitutional Law

ABA Files Amicus Brief Supporting Habeas Corpus in Iraq

Internet Law

Judge Backtracks, Returns Wikileaks Whistle-Blower Web Address

Bankruptcy Law

U.S. Trustees Seek Countrywide Sanctions, Allege Widespread Abuses

Evidence

Documents Produced in Major Art Case Have Created ... More Art

Contracts

Former Miami City Attorney Seeks $300K Severance Pay

Law Firms

Dechert Lays Off 13 Associates (But That’s Not the Final Answer)

Legal Ethics

Jury OKs Texas Lawyer’s Focus on Media Strategy in Murder Case

Criminal Justice

Felon Pleads in YouTube AK-47 Case

Legal Ethics

Ex-Judge Reprimanded for Training Conference Remarks

U.S. Supreme Court

Status of Late-Recognized Indian Tribes at Issue in High Court Case

Legal Ethics

N.Y. AG’s Lawyer-Pay Probe Expands to 172 School Districts

Criminal Justice

5th Circuit Slows Down BP Plea, Says More Victims’ Rights Info Needed

Legal Ethics

Bar Presidents Protest ‘Reckless’ Investigation of Mich. Judge

Legal Ethics

Special Master Says Coughlin Stoia Paid for Stolen Coke Documents

Criminal Justice

Life Outside Prison is Harder for Inmates Found Innocent

Careers

Lawyer Promotes Candidacy, Pokes Fun at His Disability, in YouTube Ads

Law Firms

Report Criticizes N.J. Law Firm and its Developer Client

Military Law

Japan Releases U.S. Marine Accused in Rape of Teen

Insurance Law

Judge Allows Eating-Disorder Insurance Suit

First Amendment

Judge Refuses Kidd Accuser’s Request for Anonymity

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