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Joe Jamail

“If you are not emotionally involved, your client is not getting your best effort.”



James Neal

“Just damn luck. That’s all it has been.”



Fred Bartlit

“Most trials are not sprints, but are marathons.”



Bobby Lee Cook

“If you can railroad a bad man to prison, you can railroad a good man.”



James Brosnahan

“Nothing compares to the electricity of an actual trial, and it is magnified when it is a jury trial.”



Richard 'Racehorse' Haynes

“I would have won them [all], if my clients hadn’t kept reloading their gun and firing.”



Beyond Reach

U.S. contractors in Iraq accused in killings say courts can’t touch them



Copyright in the Age of YouTube

As user-generated sites flourish, copyright law struggles to keep up



Caperton's Coal

The battle over an Appalachian mine exposes a nasty vein in bench politics



Off Track

Taking a year off doesn’t have to mean derailing your career. How getting off the treadmill helped four lawyers inject new meaning into their personal and professional lives.



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