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First Amendment

Is Tattoo Artistry Protected by the First Amendment? 9th Circuit to Decide

Careers

A Sense of Entitlement Can Cost You a Job at Jones Day

Law Practice Management

A Few Law Firms Pay Lower Recruiter Fees for Laid-Off Associates

Law Firms

Nixon Peabody Launches Bike-Sharing Program—with a Waiver, of Course

Careers

Bryan Cave Partner Picked for Deputy AG

Supreme Court Nominations

Washington Post Critiques Kagan’s Wardrobe, Judges It ‘Drab’ and ‘Dowdy’

Solos/Small Firms

Inspired by ‘Legal Rebel,’ Solo Opens Chicago Legal Café

First Amendment

Pennsylvania AG Withdraws Subpoena for IDs of Two Twitter Critics

Personal Lives

Law Student’s Struggle to Cope with Personal Tragedy Inspires Others

Law Firms

Lehman Paid Jenner $53.5M for Report on Collapse; and $794M in Fees to All Lawyers, Managers

Administrative Law

AMA Takes Page from ABA Playbook, Sues FTC Over Red Flags Rule

Judiciary

Home of Law Classmate Who Sued Judge, Alleging $500K Debt, Is Raided by Authorities

Labor & Employment

Calif. DOJ Among Agencies Sued for Alleged Discrimination Against Deaf Workers

Criminal Justice

Prosecutor and Lawyer Charged with Attempted $6M Extortion via Indictment Misconduct

Civil Rights

School Shouldn’t Have Looked at ‘Sexts’ in Student’s Confiscated Phone, Suit Says

Immigration Law

ICE Won’t Deport Mom of Girl Who Questioned First Lady

Legal Ethics

Judge Blasts DA’s Office for Not Disclosing Issues with Crime Lab Tech’s Work

Constitutional Law

DC Circuit Rules 3 Detainees at Afghan Airbase Have No Right to Habeas

Careers

Chadbourne & Parke Continues Its In-House Hiring Spree

Legal Ethics

Solo Reprimanded for ‘Legal Experts’ Trade Name

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