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Criminal Justice

Tossing an Egg Gets Defendant Tossed in Jail

Criminal Justice

Prosecutors Retreat After Autopsy of 413-Pound Lawyer; Dead Dog Was Seized

Careers

Joe Jamail Is Richest Practicing Lawyer, But Not the Richest Law Grad

Legal Ethics

Bar Group Removes ‘Prefer a Jewish Lawyer!’ Ad After Jewish Lawyer Objects

Criminal Justice

Ky. Jury Quickly Rejects Sleep-Deprivation aka ‘Caffeine’ Defense

Law Professors

Law Prof Isn’t Stranded in Scotland and in Need of Cash, Despite E-Mail to Contrary

White-Collar Crime

2 Partners, 1 Associate & 2 Interpreters Get Time in Immigration Fraud Case

Media & Communications Law

Helmet Cam Was Legal, Ditto Taping Arresting Officer, Judge Rules

Law Firms

Associate Laterals Face Class-Year Demotions and Pay Cuts

Business of Law

Hit By Hotel ‘Death Ray,’ Chicago Lawyer Says: ‘I Was Effectively Being Cooked’

Business of Law

Real Estate Chief Departs SJ Berwin Before Possible Proskauer Merger

Law Schools

U of Calif.-San Diego Explores Possible Merger with Cal Western

Personal Lives

Under Pressure in Criminal Probe of Stevens Case Handling, DOJ Prosecutor Commits Suicide

Prosecutors

A Dip in the Pool Results in Charges Against Boxer-Clad Federal Prosecutor

Legal Ethics

Embattled DA Accused of Sending Sexually Harassing Texts Will Resign, His Lawyer Says

Careers

Lawyer-Turned-Cupcake Entrepreneur Earned $100K Last Year

Criminal Justice

Spying Indictment Has ‘Glaring Scientific Error’

Celebrities

Lindsay Lohan Is Quickly Released from Jail; Did She Get Special Treatment?

Antitrust Law

Six Tech Companies, Including Apple and Google, Settle Poaching-Pact Probe

Attorney Fees

Battle of the Titans: Divorce Lawyer’s Fee Suit Backfires in Bar Prez Battle

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