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Legal Technology

Extreme Lawyers Take Note: Satellite Phones Go Pocket-Size

U.S. Supreme Court

Court Makes ‘Patient & Steady’ Turn to Right, Kennedy the Decider

Executive Branch

150 Lawyers Protest Firing of Government Watchdog

White-Collar Crime

Judge Revokes $500K Bail for Billionaire R. Allen Stanford

Supreme Court Nominations

Sotomayor’s Nomination: Today’s News

Law Practice Management

Even If Billable Hour is Banned, Some Lawyers Still Want to Account for Time

Law Firms

Pay Cuts Accelerate at Law Firms Across the Country

Election Law

Top Minn. Court Says Franken Won Senate Race; Coleman Concedes

Law Practice

Schnader Cuts Partner Pay By 5%, Chops $10K Off Associate Salaries

Law Firms

Munger Tolles Tops Law Firm A-List; Simpson Thacher Tumbles

Celebrities

New Michael Jackson Child Custody Issue: He May Not Be Biological Dad

In-House Lawyers

In-House Counsel Vote ‘No Confidence’ in Firms, Shrug Off Talk of New Legal Model

Law Firms

Founder of UK Law Firm Freshfields Represented Slave Owners

Civil Procedure

Default Judgment Upheld in ‘Sins of the Lawyer’ Case

Legal Ethics

La. Court Disbars Lawyer for Diverting Funds, Rejects ADHD Defense

Law Firms

Clifford Chance Expands in Singapore, But Plans to Close Hungarian Office

Lawyer Pay

Salary Gap Widens Between Have and Have-Not Law Grads

Question of the Week

Briefs and Oral Arguments: What’s Worst of the Worst?

Legal Ethics

Calif. Lawyer Accused of Extortion Effort in Client Representation

Law Practice Management

Law Firm Apprenticeships Could Cause Recruiting Problems, Critics Say

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