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Legal Ethics

Foreclosure Lawyer Goes Extra Mile, Helps Clients Break Into Their Former Homes

Constitutional Law

After Initial Nix by One County Court, Fla. AG Wins Subpoena for Law Firm Docs From Another

Evidence

Humble Maine Home, Ex-Lender Lawyer at Epicenter of Storm Over Defective Docs in Foreclosure Cases

Criminal Justice

Woman Stabbed Another Attendee at Anger Management Class, Police Say

The New Normal

Rumblings on the Charles, Part II

Criminal Justice

Citizens in One Mass. District to Vote on Equal Nudity Rights

Law in Popular Culture

Review: Hilary Swank Shines as Sis Who Got JD to Free Sib, But Movie of True Tale Lacks Fire

Constitutional Law

Welcome to the ‘Parallel Universe’: Opinion Releasing Gitmo Detainee Was Extensively Rewritten

Trials & Litigation

Reporters Can Tweet & Text Trial Plea, But Can’t Broadcast Audio, Ontario Judge Rules

Careers

Municipal Judge Appeals Kibosh on 2nd Gig as Stand-Up Comedian

Legal Ethics

NY Judges Can Moonlight, But Job Must Pass a ‘Conflicts Check’

Legal Ethics

Bankruptcy Trustee Joins Homeowner Suit Over Law Firm Foreclosure Fees

Attorney's Fees

$156K Fee Award in $245M Case ‘On the Stingy Side’ But Upheld By 2nd Circuit

Constitutional Law

Federal Judge Green-Lights Challenge to Health Care Reform Act

The New Normal

Rumblings on the Charles

Real Estate & Property Law

Now Wed to Lawyer, Owner Tries to Give Home Back to Habitat for Humanity, Could Face Suit

Evidence

Discovery 101 for Lawyers: ‘Open Browser. Click. Gasp. Print.’

Constitutional Law

DOJ Seeks Stay of Judge’s Ban on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Rule—But Wants to End Policy, Too

Work/Life Balance

Biker Lawyer’s Other Avocation: Dog (and Dachshund) Rescue

Real Estate & Property Law

6 Law Firm Notaries Lose Office, Suit Filed in Probe of Fake Lawyer Signatures on Foreclosure Docs

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