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Legal Ethics

D.C. Court of Appeals Details Rules for Escrowing Up-Front Legal Fee

Law Schools

5,000 Protest at UC Berkeley Over Tuition and Layoffs

Celebrities

Kirsten Dunst is Star Witness in Trial Over Theft of $13K Designer Handbag

Terrorism

Man Charged with Trying to Bomb Federal Courthouse in Illinois

Legal Technology

Want to Study for the Bar from Home? There’s an App for That

Law Practice

Arent Fox Revokes Offers to 12 Incoming 1st-Years, Will Pay $20K

Civil Procedure

‘Negligent’ Stapling of Filing Cited By Judge in Tort Action

Constitutional Law

Would the Supreme Court Strike Down Mandatory Health Insurance?

Real Estate & Property Law

Wash. Lawyer Sues Suburb Over Planned Salmon Hatchery at His Own Home

Trials & Litigation

N-Word Question Spurs Tiff in Case of Lawyer Demoted for ‘Ghetto’ Remark

Law Professors

Harvard Law Prof Mentioned, But Not Named, as Kennedy Successor

Legal Innovation

Legal Rebels Tour ‘09 Roundup: Week 2

Terrorism

Shuttle Driver Charged with Conspiracy to Use Weapons of Mass Destruction

Evidence

No Quick Freedom for Ex-Lawyer Whose Phone Calls Revealed Missing Money

Law Firms

Vorys Sater Documents Subpoenaed in Expanding Ohio Probe

Work/Life Balance

Advice from a Lawyer Who Pursued Happiness: Sleep More and Join a Group

Law Firms

Greenberg Traurig Sued for $100M in Malpractice Suit by Ex-Patent Client

Tax Law

Did ‘Fancy Pants’ Financing Backfire on New York Law School?

Guantanamo/Detainees

Obama Won’t Seek Law for Indefinite Detentions, Will Rely on Existing Authority

Tour

Video Tour Diary Day 8: ‘Merry Band of Litigators’ & the Story Within the Story

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