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Law Firms

Fieger Firm Agrees to Pay $131K to Resolve FEC Contributions Probe

Careers

Online Applications for Judicial Clerkships Jump by 66%

Legal Ethics

Don’t Cry for Me, New York: A Disbarred Civil Rights Lawyer Goes to Jail

Trials & Litigation

Judge Scolds Lawyers for Document Blizzard: ‘You Wouldn’t Do This to a Jury’

In-House Counsel

64% of Law Departments Have or Will Implement Rate Freezes, Survey Says

Attorney Fees

Struggling South Florida Divorce Lawyers Offer Discounts, Accept Credit Cards

Business of Law

Unemployed NY Lawyers Could Benefit from London Firm’s Outsourcing

Criminal Justice

Concerned Divorce Lawyer Follows Client, Witnesses Shooting Aftermath

Law Firms

Skadden Jumps on the Bonus Bandwagon

Labor & Employment Law

Nasty Attitude to Co-Worker, Naughty Word in Web Comment Cost 2 Their Jobs

Trials & Litigation

Malingering Juror With ‘Swine Flu’ Sentenced to 3 Days Watching Trials

Legislation & Lobbying

Senate Confirms Controversial Obama Nominee to 7th Circuit Bench

Criminal Justice

Officer Who Tasered Girl, 10, with Mom’s OK Is Suspended for Not Taping Incident

Legal Education

NU Law Dean Adjusts ‘Super Lawyers’ Rankings to Reflect Law School Size

Consumer Law

FTC Threatens to Sue Pre-Paid Legal Services Over ID Theft Program

White-Collar Crime

Many More Mortgage Fraud Cases in Pipeline; ‘Like Shooting Fish in a Barrel’

Constitutional Law

Are All Texas Marriages Void? Poorly Worded Amendment Raises the Question

Law in Popular Culture

Mickey Mouse Trademark Suit is Filed Against Donald Duck

Tort Law

Family of Living Man Declared Dead Seeks to Sue Medical Examiner

Law Practice Management

Lawyers Find New Jobs Despite Stigma of Claimed $1B Rothstein Scheme

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