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• Lawyer Pleads in Appraisal Bribe Scheme; Prosecutors Seek $3.2M Restitution

  Oct 2, 2009, 02:37 pm CST

• Sotomayor Takes Her Seat

  Oct 1, 2009, 08:10 pm CST

• High Court to Decide if Dearth of Blacks in Jury Pool Was Unconstitutional

  Sep 30, 2009, 12:03 pm CST

• Drug Courts Need to Treat Addiction as Health Issue, Defense Lawyers Say

  Sep 29, 2009, 04:21 pm CST

• Stanford Law Grad Gets Home Detention for Unpaid Taxes on Escort Earnings

  Sep 29, 2009, 07:35 am CST

• Bad Behavior as Airline Passenger Grounds Attorney from Law Practice

  Sep 28, 2009, 04:05 pm CST

• Freed from Prison & Awarded $4M, Exonerated Man Fights $1M Legal Bill

  Sep 23, 2009, 10:37 am CST

• Detroit Ex-Mayor: $2,700 Rent, $900 Car Note + $6K Restitution Too Costly

  Sep 21, 2009, 12:49 pm CST

• Lawyer Who Got JD to Represent Brother Wins $10.7M for Wrongful Conviction

  Sep 18, 2009, 02:27 pm CST

• Billionaire’s Secret Sex Case Plea Deal Shows What a Good Defense Can Do

  Sep 18, 2009, 12:19 pm CST

• Ex-Employee Pleads in $1M Law Firm Fraud and Fire

  Sep 17, 2009, 12:14 pm CST

• Judge’s Affair With Prosecutor Raised Too Late; Appeals Court Denies New Trial

  Sep 16, 2009, 11:49 am CST

• Ex-Priest and Defense Attorney Uses ‘Pamphlet Power’ Against Death Penalty

  Sep 16, 2009, 11:23 am CST

• County Attorney Gets House Arrest in Redo of ‘Unreasonable’ Probation

  Sep 11, 2009, 02:45 pm CST

• Incest Case of Dead Civil Rights Leader Not Abated; Judge Cites Victim Rights

  Sep 11, 2009, 11:12 am CST

• Town Without Pity

  Sep 1, 2009, 10:40 pm CST

• Rule of Law School

  Sep 1, 2009, 10:20 pm CST

• Holder Speech Highlights ABA Annual Meeting

  Sep 1, 2009, 07:40 pm CST

• Law Says Ill. Inmates Must Get DNA Tests, But Some 50K Weren’t Done

  Sep 1, 2009, 11:55 am CST

• Authorities Tipped in ‘06 Didn’t Find 1991 Child Kidnap Victim Until Now

  Aug 28, 2009, 06:03 pm CST

• Court Says Solo Lawyer’s Lack of Contrition Justified Higher Sentence

  Aug 27, 2009, 07:42 am CST

• Brown Gets Probation and ‘Labor’ in Rihanna Case, Reportedly Goes Clubbing

  Aug 26, 2009, 05:16 pm CST

• Finding Work After Prison Is Easier for Michael Vick Than Most Ex-Cons

  Aug 25, 2009, 11:40 am CST

• Expert Hits Arson Finding in Case that Led to Defendant’s Execution

  Aug 25, 2009, 05:47 am CST

• Paralegal Guilty in Fake-Libel-Suit Scam That Briefly Won $3M

  Aug 24, 2009, 01:00 pm CST

• Madoff Isn’t Dying of Cancer—Or Even Diagnosed, Prison Official Says

  Aug 24, 2009, 08:46 am CST

• 2 Disgraced Pa. Jurists Ask Fed’l Judge to Reconsider Nixed Plea

  Aug 21, 2009, 12:51 pm CST

• Dershowitz Challenges Scalia to Debate on Death Penalty & Catholic Doctrine

  Aug 19, 2009, 01:56 pm CST

• DOJ Won’t Appeal Ruling Likely to Cut Sentence for Nacchio

  Aug 18, 2009, 12:39 pm CST

• 9th Circuit Tosses Conviction of Brocade Ex-CEO, Cites Prosecutor Misconduct

  Aug 18, 2009, 12:16 pm CST

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