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U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Overturns 9th Circuit a Third Time in Bludgeon Murder Case

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Won’t Decide Challenge to Redskins Name

Profile

Tom Goldstein: Star of SCOTUS

Criminal Justice

Lawyer Says D.C. Sniper Trusted Him the Most; Details Will Be in the Book

U.S. Supreme Court

Sotomayor Asks 11.2 Questions Per Argument, Outpacing Roberts in 2005

Law Firms

Reed Smith Will Ask Nonequity Partners to Pony Up Possibly 15% of Pay

Attorney General

Prosecutors from Va. and NY Vied for Trial of 9-11 Suspects

Law Students

Police Search for Missing Florida International Law Student

Judiciary

Liberals Fear Obama Losing Chance to Reshape Judiciary

Legal Ethics

9th Circuit Calls for Accounting of Judge’s Handling of $33.8M Trust

White-Collar Crime

Mostly Mundane Madoff Auction Reveals ‘Shameless Excess’ Only in His Closet

Evidence

Woman Gets New DUI Trial, Can Argue She Had to Drive to Avoid Bar Fight

Obituaries

Baker Botts Associate & Spouse Die in Fire Trying to Save Their Son, 4

Securities Law

Law Firms Review Compliance Measures After Attorney Arrests in Insider Cases

Guantanamo/Detainees

Five 9/11 Suspects Being Held at Gitmo to Be Tried in New York

Careers

Is Law School a Good Investment? No, Law Prof Says, for Many ‘Typical’ Students

Legislation & Lobbying

U Mass Prez Backs Plan to Create State’s 1st Public Law School

Law Firms

Lawyer Called ‘Financial Serial Killer’ By Partner is Now Option 3 on FBI Hotline

U.S. Supreme Court

‘Dueling Family Forces’ Shaped Scalia’s Ease with Confrontation, Author Says

Law Practice Management

5 Jones Day Partners in London Have Been Demoted to Counsel

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