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Legal Ethics

Speeding Lawyer Not Fast Enough on Her Feet With Court Excuse

Criminal Justice

Games Terrorists Play: US Seeks Suspects in Virtual Worlds

Legal Ethics

$8.4M Pact, Seeming Cover-Up Put Nearly 12 Detroit Lawyers on Hot Seat

Law Practice Management

Dechert to 13 Associates: You’re Fired ... No, You’re Not

Criminal Justice

Bob Bennett Avoids Exaggeration in Memoir, Except When Bolstering Clients

Criminal Justice

Alleged De Anza Rape Case Unprosecuted, 1 Year Later

Judiciary

Lawyers’ Letter Supports Cross-Dressing Judge

Civil Rights

$1.7M Settlement in Case That Exposed DA’s E-Mail

Personal Lives

Paralegal’s Project: MyDeathSpace

U.S. Supreme Court

‘Fleeting Expletives’ Evade High Court Review, So Far

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Refuses Appeal in Adelphia Case

International Law

Lawyer’s Death After Shark Bite Ignites Legal Debate

U.S. Supreme Court

High Court Rules for Taxpayer, Ditches 9th Circuit ‘Contemporanous Intent’ Rule

U.S. Supreme Court

Court Splits in Diabetes Drug Case, Allowing Lawsuit to Proceed

U.S. Supreme Court

Breyer, Known for Zany Hypotheticals, Considers Hungry Racoons and Pet Oysters

In-House Counsel

The Wall Street Journal’s General Counsel Is Fired

First Amendment

Ruling on Lawyer’s Nazi Comparison Ads Expected This Week

Internet Law

Closely Divided Va. Supeme Court Upholds First Felony Spam Conviction

Legal Ethics

Scruggs Gets Contempt Prosecution Tossed

Associates

Heller’s Associate Bonanza: Bonuses Restored, Training Added at No Charge to Clients

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