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Legal Ethics

Minn. Supreme Court Disbars Lawyer Who Stole $60K from Elderly Dad

Evidence

Jenner & Block Used ‘Stupid’ Search in Sorting Through Lehman E-Mails

Partners

Lawyer Shoots Himself in the Foot—Literally

Insurance Law

Widow of Kramer Levin Co-Founder Claims His Life Insurance Deal Violated Law

Attorney Fees

Who Can Fire Vorys Sater? Ohio Supreme Court Rules for Judges in Feud

Business of Law

Law Firms Beware: Unpaid Internships May Violate Labor Law, Practitioners Say

Constitutional Law

Must SEC Disclose IDs & Discipline for Porn-Watching Lawyers?

Legal Technology

Legal E-Mail ‘Posse List’ Surges to 20K Members

Internet Law

FBI Probes Exposure of Power Users’ iPad ID Info

Family Law

Girl, 16, on Solo Sail Round the World Is Found Alive After Being Feared Lost at Sea

Tort Law

Accused of Pulling Fire Alarm & Arrested, Librarian Can Sue Law Firm, Federal Judge Rules

White Collar Crime

Wily Real Estate Agents Found a Way to ‘Flop,’ Scamming Lenders on Short Sales

Legal History

Woman Charged with Adultery After Alleged Public Sex on Picnic Table

Verdicts & Settlements

Insurer to Pay More, Lawyers to Take Less in New Ground Zero Settlement

Civil Procedure

Judge Questions Mass Joinder of Alleged Illegal ‘John Doe’ Downloaders

Labor & Employment

Tort Law Trumps Workers’ Comp in Parking Lot Shooting Case, Lawyer Says

Careers

Looking for a Job? Follow the ‘80/20 Rule’ and Make an Impression, Hiring Partner Says

Legal Ethics

Fraud Victims May Recover Proceeds of Insurance on Lawyer Who Killed Himself, Family

Careers

Law Firm Intern Worries About Reaction to Her Pricey $10K Handbag

Internet Law

Hewlett-Packard GC Says Tech Industry Faces ‘Erosion of Trust’ Over Cybersecurity

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