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Legal Aid

Ohio Offers Free Legal Services for Homeowners Facing Forclosure

Judiciary

Dallas Courts Consider Sealing Records to Protect Witnesses, Agents

White-Collar Crime

Court Hears Appeal Today by Ex-Enron CEO

Legal Ethics

Biff! Bam! Wallop! 2 Lawyers Duke it Out in Oregon Courthouse

Attorney Fees

Judge Allows Lawyer to Collect $1M Fee Despite Law License Snafu

Law Firms

The Lanier Law Firm, Known for PI Work, Opens IP Office

Law Firms

Judge Allows Abetting Claim Against Law Firm Under State Securities Fraud Law

Judiciary

Ethics Group Recommends $25K Fine for Judge’s ‘Bizarre’ Letters

Patent Law

Judge Overturns Rule Changes to Streamline the Patent Process

Law Firms

Sonnenschein Snags 18 Energy-Member Energy Group and Its Clients

Legal Technology

In an About Face, New Jersey Provides Lawyer Records to Website

April Fooled

Reports of Supreme Court Fantasy Baseball Case Are Wildly Exaggerated

Evidence

Goodyear Loses Bid to Keep Sealed Deposition Testimony Secret

Attorney General

Declassified DOJ Memo Said President Could Override Torture Ban

Criminal Procedure

Grand Juror Spots Conviction Error in Unusual Oregon Case

Tax Law

Texas Lawyer Gets Last Laugh in Tax Law Contest

Judiciary

So. Fla. Judge Barred From Courthouse Calls it Quits

Law Schools

Free Legal Advice Offered for Accused Music Pirates

Legal Ethics

Scruggs Says Bar’s Complaint is Premature

Criminal Justice

Jails Are the ‘New Asylums,’ Report Says

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