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Trials & Litigatio n

Priest Charged With Seeking Contract Hit on Teen Witness in Sex-Assault Case

Legal Ethics

Possible Disbarment for Lawyer Accused of Forging Law Firm Contract in Pay Dispute

Criminal Justice

No Jail in Plea Deal for Ex-County Attorney Accused in ‘Nice Guy’ Prostitution Ring

Juries

Connecticut Offers Counseling to Traumatized Jurors in Home Invasion Trial

Lawyer Pay

Skadden Matches Cravath Bonuses; Associates Will Get Up to $35K

Juvenile Justice

Some Fla. Juveniles Face Virtual Life Sentences Despite Supreme Court Ruling

Verdicts & Settlements

Another David Boies Win: Jury Finds SAP Liable for $1.3B in Software Piracy Case

Work-Life Balance

Gratitude Researcher Says Lawyers Are a Difficult Crowd

Personal Lives

Cycling Instructor in Gray Spandex Is a Law Firm MP

Celebrities

Mel Gibson Movie Releases on Pause for Child Custody Case, Domestic Abuse & Extortion Probes

Celebrities

‘King of Bling’ Jeweler Sues Courtney Love, Claims Loss of Borrowed Diamond Baubles

ABA

Ethics 20/20 Commission Releases Draft Report on Outsourcing, Seeks Feedback

Business of Law

Top 20 UK Law Firm to Outsource All Support Staff Work & Bring Local Integreon Office In-House

Business of Law

Growing ‘Budget-Friendly’ Law Firm Cites Rates, Service & Roadside Location as Secret to Success

White-Collar Crime

Ex-Attorney Gets 21 Months for Stealing $343K from Law Firm

Real Estate & Property Law

Appeals Court Nixes $292K Debt Cancellation, Despite Mortgage Lender’s ‘Repulsive’ Acts

Criminal Justice

Lawyer for Bambi Bembenek Fights for Exoneration Even After Her Client’s Death

Internet Law

Citigroup Seeks Lawyer to Oversee Social Media

Law Firms

Long Line Forms at Florida Law Firm Giving Out 1,000 Free Thanksgiving Turkeys

Careers

Is Document Review a ‘Scarlet Letter’ on Lawyer Resumés?

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