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White-Collar Crime

Ex-Lawyers Get 20-25 Years for Bilking Fen-Phen Clients of $94M

Real Estate & Property Law

Appeals Court OKs Contempt for Veteran Lawyer Over Debt Collection Case

Trials & Litigation

Ariz. Sheriff Seizes County Computers Without Warrant

Animal Law

Paralegal Seeks Damages from Ex-Partner for Death of Chihuahua

White-Collar Crime

3 Indicted in Biggest Hacking and ID Theft Case Ever Brought by DOJ

Legal Ethics

Judge Axes Case, Awards Legal Fees for Texting Witness at Trial

Health Law

Addicted Surgical Technician May Have Infected at Least 23 Patients With Hepatitis

Personal Lives

Over-40 Lawyers Pursue Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasies, Diving Records

Consumer Law

Job Seekers Complain to State AGs About Some Search Companies

Health Law

Surgeon Who Kept Bullet from Suspect Gets Probation

Bankruptcy Law

Heller Creditors Seek $24M in Pension, Argue Firm was in Red As Early As ‘07

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Orders Hearing on Death Row Inmate’s Innocence Claim

Law Practice Management

Most Law Firm Reform Ideas Are ‘Insipid and Inadequate,’ Consultant Says

Law Firms

Dick Armey Leaves DLA Piper, Cites ‘Load of Guff’ Over FreedomWorks

Careers

Resumé Tips for Older Job-Hunters: Include Dates, But Not at the Top

Layoffs

No Layoffs at Major Law Firms Last Week, But Are Doldrums Ending?

Criminal Justice

Lawyer-Heavy States See Higher Cocaine Use

Judiciary

Misconduct Trial Begins Today for Texas Judge Who Refused Late Capital Appeal

Sentencing/Post Conviction

Ex-Lawyers to Be Sentenced Today in Fen-Phen Settlement Scandal

Criminal Justice

Phony Lawyer Sentenced to Four Years in Prison

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