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Real Estate & Property Law

GMAC Suspends Foreclosures in 23 States After Questions About Legal Paperwork

Evidence

Wrongful Death Suit Against Ex-Partner Creates Document Dilemma for Arent Fox

Legal Ethics

Lawyer Faces Tax-Shelter Trial, Child-Exploitation Indictment & Arson Probe

Criminal Justice

Female Attorney, 41, Went on Rampage That Killed 3, Injured Others, German Authorities Say

Legal Ethics

DA Who Texted Abuse Victim Takes Leave; Gov Seeks His Removal, Citing Claimed Autopsy Date Request

Judiciary

Texas Judge Defers to Popular Opinion, Reverses Court Ban on Cowboy Boots

Law in Popular Culture

Lawyer Seeks SEC Snitches in Movie Theater Ads Running with New ‘Wall Street’ Film

Celebrities

Paris Hilton Pleads Guilty in Cocaine Case, Avoids Felony Rap

Business of Law

As BigLaw Struggles to Provide Value, Lobbying Firms Are In the Money

Law Firms

Third Defendant Pleads Guilty in Office Supply Scam Costing Wilson Sonsini $1M

Business of Law

Legal Fees Still Too Fat, Corp Counsel Say; 1 Firm Works 3 Months for Free

U.S. Supreme Court

Scalia: First Amendment Protects ‘Idiot’ Pastor Who Threatened to Burn the Koran

Celebrities

Kim Kardashian’s Lawyers Send Cease-and-Desist Letter to Blow-Up Doll Company

Criminal Justice

Murder Defendant Claims Caffeine Insanity

Internet Law

New Suits Challenge Online Cookies that Defy or Inhibit Deletion

video

Kevin O’Keefe: Networking Through the Internet: It’s All About Relationships

Legal Ethics

Differing Versions of Postnup in McCourt Divorce Put Focus on Bingham Lawyer

Law Students

Law Student’s Blog Made Him ‘Go-To Guy’ for McCourt Divorce Analysis

Legal Ethics

Mississippi Weighs Mandatory Pro Bono, to Lawyers’ Dismay

Legal Ethics

Judge Frees Ex-Lawyer Imprisoned for Contempt, Cites ‘Bizarre’ Conduct

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