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Careers

Bernard Madoff’s Defense Lawyer Is Leaving Dickstein Shapiro

Judiciary

Election Roundup: 3 Top Iowa Judges Defeated for Retention After Gay Marriage OK

Law Schools

Georgetown’s Law School Wins Popularity Contest

Legal Ethics

Lawyer Who Renovated His Home While Embezzling Firm Money Is Sentenced

Work-Life Balance

Author Sees ‘Groundswell’ of Male Lawyers Interested in Work-Life Balance

Careers

Securities Lawyer Closes Boutique He Founded 40 Years Ago, Joins Wolf Haldenstein

Legal Ethics

4 Chicago Election Judges Arrested; Prosecutor Sorry for Profane Voice Mail in Sib’s Campaign

Internet Law

Gov’t Can Search E-Mail Without Notifying Account-Holder, Federal Judge Rules

Business of Law

Jones Day Thanks Staff for Their Hard Work, Eliminates Year-End Bonus Program

Legislation & Lobbying

Arizona State’s Law School May Go Private, Raise Tuition

Business of Law

Law Prof & Lawyer Metrics Look to Stats to See What Qualities Successful Attorneys Share

The New Normal

Should Lawyers Tweet?

Criminal Justice

Mom Shot by 4-Year-Old Son: ‘We’re Not Bad Parents’

Death Penalty

Human Rights Group to Sue in UK in Effort to Prevent Export of Drug for Use in US Inmate’s Execution

Labor & Employment

Ex-New York Associate Sues Clifford Chance, Alleges ‘Blatant’ Discrimination Against Blacks & Women

Trials and Litigation

2nd Driver on Trial in DUI Death Case; Did Good Samaritan Cause His Own Death?

Law in Popular Culture

David Boies Is Author’s Lead Example of a ‘Clutch’ Performer

Verdicts & Settlements

Karma and Chicago Judge Favor Worker Who Tried to Return Mistaken Paycheck

U.S. Supreme Court

ABA Amicus Brief Supports Calif. Court Order to Reduce Prison Population

Celebrities

Production Company Promised ‘Morgan Freeman’ Ad, But Used Voice Double

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