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Legal Ethics

Scooter Libby Loses Law License

Banking Law

False Rumors Hit U.K. Bank’s Stock Hard; Officials Pursue ‘Market Abuse’

Law Firms

Zuckerman Spaeder Closes Miami Office After Partner Losses

Trials & Litigation

Pigeon Lover Wins Initial Court Ruling

In-house Counsel

‘Feeding Frenzy’ Over Expected Lawyer Layoffs at Bear Stearns

Careers

Local Ky. Hero Lands D.C. Job

Question of the Week

Besides ‘Animal House,’ What Pop Culture References Inspire You?

Legal Ethics

Facing State Bar Ethics Charges in Alabama? Become a Judge

Law Firms

Ropes & Gray’s Green Contribution: 4,000 Saved Water Bottles a Month

Judiciary

Legal Thriller Author Bashes Judicial Elections, to Chagrin of Newspaper

U.S. Supreme Court

Scalia Uses Oscar the Grouch Analogy to Support Political Party Rights

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court’s Juror Ruling Reinforces Batson’s Bar on Bias

Layoffs

Thelen Cuts 26 Associates, 85 Staffers

Law Firms

Melvyn Weiss to Plead Guilty; His Ex-Firm Changes Its Name

Media & Communications Law

N.Y. Lawyer: Fictional Persona Libels Me

Contracts

Heir Sues Fla. City Over 147-Year-Old Promissory Note, Claiming $22.7M Due

Consumer Law

N.J. Prosecutors Investigate JuicyCampus Site

Criminal Justice

Jail for False Wash. Rape Case ‘Victim’; Prosecutors Will Now Be More Careful

Criminal Justice

Entrepreneur Pays $200K for Bail Money for 40 Immigrants

Legal Ethics

‘Karma’ Ensnares Four California Prosecutors

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