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Personal Lives

Former Environmental Lawyer Reads a Book a Day and Posts Her Reviews

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Jason Mendelson Knew He Struck a Nerve When a Friend E-Mailed: ‘You Are Dead to Me’

In-House Counsel

More than Half of the Largest Companies Expect More Litigation Next Year

First Amendment

Suit by Ex-White House Lawyer Says Prayers Incite Violence Against Him

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Charon QC: Education Costs Money, But Then So Does Ignorance

U.S. Supreme Court

Several Justices Suggest Forfeiture Case Is Moot or Improvidently Granted

U.S. Supreme Court

Justices Who Make About $200K Debate Enhanced Fee of $700K

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Tom Mighell & Dennis Kennedy: Working Collaboratively Works Best (Audio Chat)

Criminal Justice

Accused Billionaire Stanford Spits Blood in a Cup at Court Hearing

Legal Ethics

Ex-Milberg Partner William Lerach Moved to a Halfway House

Layoffs

Foley & Lardner Confirms Layoffs of 39 Lawyers

Copyright Law

‘Newt Suit’ Says Gingrich Book Used Religious Art Pix Without Permission

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Mike Skoler: The Billable Hour is a Disservice to Lawyers, Clients and Justice

Law Schools

U Mass Mulls Possible Acquisition of Donated Private Law School

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Lisa Solomon: Work-Life Balance Lessons for (and from) Micro-Firm Lawyers

Real Estate & Property Law

Messy Foreclosure Cases Likely to Make a Lot of Work for Lawyers

Obituaries

Deal King & Law Media Mogul Dies; Bruce Wasserstein Once Worked for Cravath

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Mazy Hedayat: Profession Needs to Clean Up After the Boomers to Move Forward

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Carolyn Elefant: The Bar is Failing to Offer Solos Clear Ethics Guidance

Law Practice Management

Heller Creditors May Sue Accountant Over Its ‘07 Audit of Law Firm

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