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Careers

Boat Commute & Luck Led to Lawyer’s 2nd Gig as Author of Legal Thrillers

Immigration Law

US Deportations to Haiti Halted After Devastating Earthquake

Legal Technology

China Cyber-Attack May Have Targeted Law Firm & Other Companies, Too

Law in Popular Culture

Meet Eugene Volokh, Blogging Law Prof Who Likes Glocks & Gunners

Civil Procedure

By 5-4 Vote, Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Gay Marriage Trial Broadcast

Disability Law

DOJ Settles Kindle E-Book Reader Complaints With 4 Colleges

Business of Law

Jones Day Practice Head Joins Winston; Other Lawyers Likely to Follow

Family Law

Sanctions Sought, But $100M RICO Claim Survives in Hard-Fought Divorce

Question of the Week

What Are the Unwritten Rules of Law Firm Life?

Tort Law

Judge OKs Duty-to-Warn Suits in Va. Tech Shootings, Nixes Immunity Claim

Media & Communications Law

Closed Hearing Results in Ruling for Media on Abortion Trial Access

Legal Ethics

Lawyer Is Charged in Practice-Related Case Brought by Opposing Candidate’s Office

Legal Ethics

Unhappy Secretary’s Report Spurs Ethics Trouble for NJ Litigator

Criminal Justice

Indicted Lawyer Had Nearly 21M in American Express Reward Points

Judiciary

Federal Judge in Gay Marriage Case Described as Unpredictable

Legal History

Case of Murdered Lawyer Who Had Informed on Capone Gets New Look

Careers

Calif. Legal Recruiters More Optimistic than Those Out East

U.S. Supreme Court

Kagan’s Chief Justice Slipup Has Roberts Playing Down the Job

U.S. Supreme Court

Sex-Offender Case Is Test of Necessary and Proper Clause

Lawyer Pay

Top GCs Earn a Median of $1.4M in Compensation

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