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Lawyer Pay

First-Year Associates Bear the Brunt of Lower Bonuses; Some See Cuts of 71%

U.S. Supreme Court

Is Supreme Court’s Lab Testimony Ruling at Risk?

Careers

Legal Recruiter’s Job Secret: Fitting In Helps You Get and Keep a Job

Judiciary

Anti-Abortion Group Challenges Public Funding of Judicial Elections in Wis.

U.S. Supreme Court

Sotomayor Dislikes Commercialization of ‘Wise Latina’ Quote

Law Practice Management

Kelley Drye Joins BigLaw Bandwagon Driving Away from Lockstep Pay

Constitutional Law

Convicted for Being Naked in Own Home, Man Complains of ‘Living in a Fishbowl’

Legal Ethics

New Exam Issue Tests NYU Law School: How to Grade, When Some Saw Questions Earlier?

Legal Ethics

Prosecutor Wins Murder Conviction, Is Jailed for Contempt Over Trial Objections

International Law

Did Ex-Marine Take US Customs Job in Plan to Help Mexican Drug Smugglers?

Trials & Litigation

Judge: BCS Title Football Game Takes Precedence Over Upcoming Trial

Celebrities

Setting Stage for ‘Lawyer’s Dream’ Divorce, Tiger Woods’ Wife Retains Attorney Sorrell Trope

Entertainment & Sports Law

Story of Tiger Woods’ Parking Lot Liaison Reportedly Killed with Law Firm’s Help

Real Estate & Property Law

Lawyer Charged in Alleged Scheme to Divert Mortgage Payoffs to Fake Company

White-Collar Crime

Retired 32-Year Prosecutor Indicted Over Forfeiture Fund Expenditures

Law Practice Management

Shift to Smaller Firms & Value Challenge Aren’t Killing Billable Hour, Consultant Says

Tech Question

What Was Your Favorite Make-Life-Easier Tech Find in 2009?

Solos/Small Firms

PI Associate Takes Cousin’s Case and Wins in the Supreme Court

Law Schools

Washington & Lee’s 3Ls Learn in-the-Trenches Practice

Constitutional Law

Sheriff Wins Suits Challenging Jailhouse Christmas Music

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