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Celebrities

Suspect’s Lawyer in Letterman Case Does Talk Shows, Says Client Lacked Intent

U.S. Supreme Court

High Court Denies Appeals Involving Pledge, Death Penalty, Insider Trading

Law Firms

Nixon Peabody Hiring Partner: Student Recruitment Model Is ‘Antiquated’

Death Penalty

6th Circuit Stays Execution of Ohio Inmate Due to Lethal Injection Concerns

U.S. Supreme Court

Md. AG to Argue Miranda Delay Case Today, a Little Earlier than Planned

U.S. Supreme Court

‘Oh Dear’: O’Connor Disappointed to See Some Decisions ‘Dismantled’

U.S. Supreme Court

Justice Stevens Goes Unrecognized, Except at One Video Store

Law Firms

Stanford Receiver Seeks Greenberg Traurig Records on Setup of ‘Money Pipeline’

Legal Technology

Law Librarians ‘Delighted’ About Online Changes to Federal Register

Layoffs

Legal Sector Lost 2,000 Jobs Last Month, 58 Jobs Last Week

Corporate Law

Trustee Sues Madoff Kin for $199M, Says ‘Family Piggy Bank’ Broke Fiduciary Duty

Sentencing/Post-Conviction

Gambler Embezzles $88K, Wins $96K Grand Prize in 2nd-Chance Drawing

Court Security

‘Lawyer’ Who Fled Court Is Recaptured; Now Real Attorneys Must Show ID

White-Collar Crime

Lawyer Pleads in Appraisal Bribe Scheme; Prosecutors Seek $3.2M Restitution

Legal Ethics

Then-Lawyer Let Jr. Gotti Look at Rivals’ Client Files, Witness Testifies

Family Law

After Split & ‘Kate Plus 8’ Show Rename, Jon Now Finds TV Unhealthy for His Kids

Celebrities

David Letterman’s Lawyer Wore Wire to Get Evidence re Alleged Extortion Attempt

Law Firms

Insurers Lose Bid to Rescind Milberg Liability Coverage

Civil Procedure

UK’s High Court OKs Serving Injunction on Anonymous Blogger Via Twitter

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