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Legislation

House Passes Reporter Shield Bill

Law Firms

Jerks Confronted at Perkins Coie, Duane Morris

Trusts & Estates

NJ Considers Punitives in Will Contests

Justice Department

DOJ Switched Focus to Terrorism and Immigration Crimes

Sentencing/Post Conviction

Life in Prison Too Long for Youngest Offenders, Report Says

Attorney General

Mukasey Wins Democratic Backing

Civil Rights

Under Fire in Congress, DOJ Mulls Jena Case

Media & Communications Law

Verizon to Feds: No Warrants, No Problem

Labor & Employment Law

EU Top Court OKs Mandatory Retirement

Immigration Law

Little-Known US Citizenship Option

Personal Lives

Downfall: Why Did Bruce Hyman Do It?

Law Practice

Lawyers Less Depressed Than Many?

Law Practice

Partners: Void Our Unethical Law Firm Sale

Law Practice

Chicago Firm Creates 2 Tiers of Associates

Terrorism

ABA Urges Adequate Judicial Review of Terrorism Wiretaps

Trials & Litigation

Dismissed! Lack of CA Judges Ends Cases

Trials & Litigation

Lawyer Sues Florist for Wrong Wedding Flowers

Legal Ethics

Big Legal Bill for Anna Nicole Smith’s Baby

Evidence

Interpol IDs Suspect Despite Swirled Photos

U.S. Supreme Court

Did Dissent in Money Laundering Case Get Justices’ Attention?

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