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Legal Ethics

Experts See Only Slight Risk for Law Firms in BofA Case, Despite Judge’s Ire

Attorney General

Little-Noticed DOJ Memo Says Administration Can Ignore Meetings Ban

Juries

More Jurors Resentful of Corporations—and Plaintiff Windfalls, Studies Show

Terrorism

DOJ Supports Renewal of Patriot Act’s Personal Records Provisions

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Susan Cartier Liebel: Solos’ Champion

Legislation & Lobbying

Judicial Pay Raises Still a Priority, Lawmakers Tell Judicial Conference

Law in Popular Culture

Scalia Offers Advocacy Advice, Says Marisa Tomei Movie Character Is ‘a Killer’

Executive Branch

Fired US Attorney for Nevada Is Rehired

Corporate Compliance

Fact-Finder or Legal Shield? Internal Probe a Tough Gig for In-House Counsel

White-Collar Crime

Ex-Lawyer to Get 4 Years for Stealing $824K from Dead Client’s Trust

Criminal Justice

Judge Appoints Public Defender for Billionaire R. Allen Stanford

Trials & Litigation

As More Laws Restrict Windmills, Some Homeowners Fight Back

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Animal Law

Could Seal Be Homicidal? Worried Officials Plan Ban of Growing Baby

Legal Education

New Pace Program Lets 1st-Year Law Students Start Classes in January 2010

U.S. Supreme Court

Post Office to Sell Supreme Court Postage Stamps

Law Practice Management

Despite Recession, 2 Quinn Associates Hang Their Own Shingle

Law in Popular Culture

Greedy Gordon Gekko to Make a Comeback in ‘Wall Street 2’

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