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Tort Law

Judge Says Raisinets, Not Damages, Are Option for Popcorn Plaintiff

In-House Counsel

Facebook’s New GC is Kirkland & Ellis Partner With GOP Ties

Criminal Justice

Obese Murder Suspect Can’t Appear in Court, Lawyer Says

Legal Ethics

N.J. Supreme Court Reprimands Judge for Vulgar Language

Law Firms

Some Law Firms Profit, Others Lose, in Wachovia Buyout

Legal Ethics

Fla. Supreme Court Reprimands Judge for ‘Arrogant’ Conduct in Murder Case

Banking Law

Existing Laws Give Fed and Treasury Some Options

International law

Sniper Kills Prisoner at French Jail

Criminal Justice

Fake Cop Pleads Guilty in Real Court

Trials & Litigation

Shareholder Suits in Uphill Battle Due to Current Financial Crisis

Celebrities

Daughter, 2, Gets Heath Ledger’s $20M Estate, But Not His $10M Life Insurance

Legislation & Lobbying

House Nixes $700B Bailout; What’s Next for Regulators?

Legal Ethics

Federal Judges Ax Case, Sanction N.Y. Lawyer for Trial Conduct

Poll

Would You Moonlight at Starbucks to Get Health Insurance?

Law Practice Management

As Economy Stalls, So Do Salaries ... But Not Associate Hours

International Law

Thelen’s Entire 20-Lawyer China Office Defects to Pillsbury Winthrop

Constitutional Law

Sunday Sermons Test IRS Rule, as Pastors Preach Politics

International Law

Japanese Businessman Faces US Trial in Alleged Conspiracy to Murder Wife

Juries

Trial Consultants Add Facebook/Myspace to Juror Research Toolbox

Law Firms

Firms Take Family-Friendly Approach to Retain Women

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