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Family Law

N.J. Supreme Court Says Cohabitation Not Required for Palimony

Law Firms

Convicted Milberg Partners Accused in Lawsuit of Draining Firm’s Assets

Guantanamo/Detainees

CIA Lawyer’s Torture Definition: ‘If the Detainee Dies, You’re Doing It Wrong’

Tort Law

Judge Approves $11M Va. Tech Settlement

Death Penalty

Texas Judge Halts Planned 6 PM Execution, Appeals Court Overrules, Clock Ticks

Intellectual Property Law

Baker & McKenzie in Court Fight Over 11-Year-Old’s Birthday Present?

Legal Ethics

Okla. Attorney Disbarred; Court Cites ‘Unbelievable’ Testimony

International Law

Imperial US Extraterritorialism is Abusive, UK Lawyer Says

Criminal Justice

Law Profs Apply ‘American Idol’ Concept to Criminal Law Review Topics

Women in the Law

Law Student, 77, Looks Forward to Practicing in California

Legal Ethics

Chesley Hits Lack of Trust Accounts in Trial of Fen-Phen Lawyers

Civil Rights

Suit Filed over ‘Gated Community’ Created by Police Barricades

Legal Ethics

A Letter Left on a Copier Spurs an Associate’s Ethical Response

Criminal Justice

Okla. Attorney Pleads in Law Partner’s Manslaughter

Law Firm

Mass Defection Shutters Buckingham’s Columbus Office, for Now

Judiciary

Lawyer’s Libel Suit Against Appeals Judge Gets Tossed

Law Schools

Dean Complains About ‘Glut of Law Schools’

Military Law

Ex-Pentagon Lawyer Says He Researched ‘Real Manchurian Candidate Stuff’

Personal Lives

Cancer a Chronic Rather than Fatal Disease for N.Y. Lawyer

Criminal Procedure

Activists Spurring Grand Jury Probes More Successful Fighting Porn than Abortion

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