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Banking Law

FDIC Files $900M Suit Against WaMu Executives and Wives

Celebrities

Trademark Applicants Hope to Be Winning! and Selling Adonis DNA

Criminal Justice

Autistic Teen’s Police Assault Conviction Worries Parents of Teens with the Disorder

Legal Ethics

What to Do with 9,000 Abandoned Cases in One County? Chief Judge Isn’t Sure, Researches Options

Legal Ethics

Indicted Lawyer Keeps Job Representing Striking Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Law in Popular Culture

Mixed Reviews of New ‘Lincoln Lawyer’ Movie: ‘Poorly Directed Yet Surprisingly Watchable’

Law in Popular Culture

Story of New Law Grad’s Work on Tim McVeigh’s Defense Team Is Headed to Hollywood

White-Collar Crime

Lawyer Expected to Take Plea in $760K Income-Tax Evasion Case

Legal Ethics

Ore. AG Announces Shutdown of Debt-Collection Law Firm

Business of Law

Consultant: Howrey Didn’t Have to Fail, Despite Low-Paid Partners; New Jobs for 18 More Lawyers

Consumer Law

‘Debtors’ Prison’ Is a Reality for Borrowers Who Skip Court Dates, Ignore Court Payment Orders

Law Students

NYU 3L Contemplates Charlie’s Sheen’s Winning Life in YouTube Rap Video

Criminal Justice

Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Paying Sheriff for Client Referrals, Favorable Treatment

Judiciary

Critics Say Ariz. Bills to Change Judicial Merit Selection Are a Legislative Power Grab

Law Professors

Law Prof Faces New Complaints over Hypotheticals Involving Dean’s Murder

Education Law

Home School or Public School? NH High Court Steps into Dispute Between Warring Parents

Legal Ethics

Calif. Judge Admonished for Klan Reference He Considered a Joke

Celebrities

Gloria Allred Sees a Method to Lindsay Lohan’s Courtroom Attire Madness

Real Estate & Property Law

AARP Suit Targets HUD for Reverse Mortgage Foreclosures

U.S. Supreme Court

Sotomayor Follows Witness Prep Advice in Deflecting Question on Supreme Court Recusals

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