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Evidence

Judge Orders Artist and His Lawyers to Disclose Deleted Files and the Persons Responsible

Law Firms

Kelley Drye Defends De-Equitization of Older Lawyers in Lawsuit Response

Legal Ethics

Lawyer Says April Fool’s Joke Was Not an Ethics Violation

Criminal Justice

SMU Law Grad Arrested After Filing Court Document Threatening Abortion Clinic

Legal Marketing

Lawyers and ‘Suited Geeks’ Turn Out for Cannabis Convention

Legal Ethics

Virtual Offices May Violate Ethics Rules, New Jersey Opinion Says

Labor & Employment

As Feds Cast Wary Eye on Unpaid Interns, Positions Proliferate, Some Aimed at Law Grads

Administrative Law

US Seeks to Impose Record $16.4M Auto Safety Fine on Toyota

Legal Ethics

Judge Accused of Case-Related E-Mail Declines to Step Down, Blames Media

Business of Law

Quarles Opens New Office in Tampa, Fla., Adds to Attorney Roster in Chicago

White-Collar Crime

PI Lawyer Pleads in $2.2M Client Theft, Will Get Between 3 and 9 Years

Trials & Litigation

Despite Court-Ordered $110/Hour Limit, Ex-Ill. Gov’s Legal Defense Bill is Likely to Top $3M

ABA Journal

Alt. Billing is Part of Fundamental Shift in Buying Trends, Corp. Counsel and Partners Say (Podcast)

Trials & Litigation

Prominent Lawyer Indicted, Accused of Extortion Attempt in Settlement Talks

Business of Law

Fraud Rings Up Due Diligence Work for Lawyers at Investigative Companies

Court Security

Courthouse Cooler Warned of Explosion But Actually Contained Phone Books

Work/Life Balance

Facing an Uncertain Future, Lawyer with Lung Disease Focuses on Music

Law Students

Deputy Prosecutor Isn’t Licensed and Isn’t a Law School Student

Family Law

81-Year-Old Woman Sues for Back Child Support

Securities Law

Some SEC Lawyers Change Sides Within Days of Leaving the Agency

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