ABA Journal

Latest News

Legal Education

John Yoo Defends Secret Class, Says Protesters Can Enroll if They Want to Attend

Legal Ethics

DA Calls for Boycott of Judge

Natural Disasters

Attorneys Asked to Give 1 Hour’s Pay to Haiti; Lawyer Pilots Plane Bringing Aid

Law in Popular Culture

Madoff and His Confidants Take a Drubbing in Third Season of ‘Damages’

Pro Bono

Two Decisions and Law Firm Volunteers Help with Transgender Name Changes

Law Practice Management

Ex-Partner Suit: Two Firms Using My Name Is One Too Many

Legal Ethics

Ariz. Judges Defending Controversial Civil RICO Case Seemingly Win a Round

Criminal Justice

Grand Jury Considers Murder Charge Against Dallas Plaintiffs Lawyer

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Rules for Online Tobacco Seller in NYC’s RICO Suit

White-Collar Crime

Ex-Attorney Charged in Alleged Loan Modification Scheme Victimizing Over 400

U.S. Supreme Court

U.S. Supreme Court Turns Down Noriega’s Geneva Conventions Appeal

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Punts on Crime Lab Case

Careers

Sign of the Times: Clorox Seeks Lawyer for Social Media Issues

Legal Ethics

Recession Blamed for Increase in Lawyer Wrongdoing in California

Juries

This Lawyer Will Skip Jury Duty; State of the Union Interferes

Appellate Practice

Which Lawyer Won Citizens United? Stories Differ on Perspective

Law Firms

Secretary Gets Probation for Using Law Firm Credit Card for Exotic Dancer Trip

Legal Technology

Exclusive: Inside the New Westlaw, Lexis & Bloomberg Platforms

Legal Education

New Law School LLM Programs Teach Attorneys to Be Entrepreneurial

Judiciary

Election ‘Vendetta’ Launched Against Top State-Court Judge Over Abortion Rulings

Read more ...