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Contracts

Woman Can Sue Sister Over Alleged Oral Pact to Split $500K Powerball Win

Aviation & Space Law

Law Prof Aboard Plane Parked for 6 Hours Joins Airline Reform Advocates

Executive Branch

‘Lawyers in Love’ Could Be White House Theme Song

Legal Ethics

Baltimore Lawyer Seeks $13M in Defamation Suit Against the Sun

Trials & Litigation

La. Judge Rejects Guilty Verdict in A.M., But Jury Gives 2nd ‘C-Murder’ Rap in P.M.

Criminal Justice

N.C. Attorney is Accused of Altering Court Documents in Plea Deal

Judiciary

O’Connor Still Decides Cases; Issues Range from Pet Wolves to Stolen Wire

Women in the Law

Top Law Firms Named for Working Moms; 62% Allow Full-Time Telecommuting

Obituaries

Coroner Investigating Death of Texas Solo, Mother of Saints QB

Judiciary

Help Wanted: Magistrate Judge, Must Be Willing to Evade Bears

Law Practice Management

Law Prof: Outside Ownership Could Help BigLaw

Law Firms

Report Says Heller Inflated Profits to Retain Partners, Seeks $106M from Lawyers

International Law

Myanmar Democracy Leader Suu Kyi Convicted for a Swimmer’s Visit

Celebrities

Judge to Appoint Guardian Ad Litem for Jackson’s 3 Children

Securities Law

Fed’l Judge Balks Again, Further Delays Ruling on SEC’s $33M Pact With BofA

Legal Technology

Laptops, Web Use Create Conflict at Home and Even at Coffeehouses

Legal Ethics

Wis. Gov’s Unlicensed Chief Counsel Resigns After GOP Objects

Law Firms

Paul Hastings Swipes 3-Lawyer Skadden Patent Team

Labor & Employment

Layoff Expert Offers ‘A Kind Word’ to Worker, Helps the Boss Avoid Liability

Real Estate & Property Law

‘Garbage’ New York Fair Housing Suit Leads to Landmark Settlement

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