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Law Firms

Sonnenschein Offers Bonuses of Up to $70K, but Freezes Pay

Law Firms

Morgan Lewis Ditches Billable Hours Requirement for Bonuses

Legal Marketing

Biggest-Advertising Lawyer Spent $20M in 2007

Juvenile Justice

Prosecutors Agree to Exclude Murder Confession by 8-Year-Old, With a Caveat

Attorney General

Legal Writings of SG Nominee are ‘Dense, Hedged and Moderate’

White-Collar Crime

Ruling Gives Skilling Chance to Raise Prosecutor Misconduct Claim

Law Firms

Laid-Off Holland & Knight Partner Sues Over Retirement Benefits

Criminal Justice

Federal Judge Samuel Kent Indicted on New Sex and Obstruction Charges

Law Practice Management

Top Cravath Partner: Kill Billable Hour

Contracts

Calif. Law Student’s Class Action Wins $33M Tuition Refund

Criminal Justice

Disbarred N.Y. Lawyer, 81, Accused of UPL Under Assumed ID, Could Be Jailed

Labor & Employment

How to Monitor Telecommuters Electronically—and Legally

Legal Ethics

Testimony: Former Pa. Senator Funneled Work to Law Firms

Law Practice Management

License Plate Law Puts Ariz. Attorneys in Driver’s Seat for Marketing Efforts

Terrorism

Judge Allows Revised Suit Alleging Lawyer Wiretaps

Evidence

Fla. Prosecutor’s Office Disqualified for Listening to Lawyer Phone Calls

Law Firms

A New Year’s Marriage For Two Oregon Law Firms

First Amendment

Supreme Court Could Hear Challenge to Law Barring Animal Cruelty Videos

Criminal Justice

Cost of Lying in Court: 120 Days, Law School Delay for Detroit Mayor’s Ex-Aide

Legal Ethics

Top Fla. Court Reprimands Appeals Judge Over Written Opinion

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