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Tort Law

Lawyer Runs Ads Seeking Milwaukee Clergy Abuse Victims

Military Law

Accused WikiLeaks Source, Now Accused of Aiding the Enemy, Was Left Naked in His Cell, Lawyer Says

Criminal Justice

Juror May Become Prosecution Witness After Telling Judge She Saw the Crime

Business of Law

Bullivant Closes Calif. Office After Practice Heads Lead 12-Lawyer Leap to Locke Lord Bissell

Constitutional Law

Republican Senators in Wis. Vote to Authorize Arrest of AWOL Democratic Colleagues

Health Law

Ex-General Counsel, 4 Other Former WellCare Execs Indicted in Claimed $400M Medicaid Fraud

Trials & Litigation

Law Firm Facing High-Heels Injury Suit Is Now Gearing Up for E-Mail Discovery Dispute

Entertainment & Sports Law

Despite His Reported Wild Behavior, Charlie Sheen May Have a Decent Breach of Contract Case

Criminal Justice

Ex-CIA Station Chief in Algeria Gets 5.5 Years for Sex Abuse of Unconscious Woman

Business of Law

Former Head of ‘Closed’ Yoss Office: ‘I Left Because I Wasn’t Getting Paid’

Legal Ethics

‘Doctored’ Docs Create Mistrial for Lawmaker Accused of Illegally Helping Sis in Supreme Court Race

Partners

2 Howrey Partners Say They Waited As Long As They Could Before Heading for the Exits

Legal Ethics

Retired Detroit-Area Drug Prosecutor Takes Plea in Trial-Testimony Case, Will Get 6 Months

Criminal Justice

Mo. Man Gets 14-Year Sentence for Profanity-Laced Taunts on Judge’s Answering Machine

Legal Technology

Judge Refuses Class Action Status for Suit Claiming ‘Time Bomb’ in Law Firm Software

Securities Law

Ex-SEC Leader Walks Out on Deposition; Judge Will Consider Requiring Him to Testify

Elder Law

Actor Mickey Rooney Says He Lacked Courage to Stop Financial Abuse

Legal Ethics

Law Grad’s Snarky, Smiley-Face Note Not a Bar to Law License, Ga. High Court Rules

U.S. Supreme Court

Justices Give Solicitor General Some Leeway in Detained Citizen’s Suit Against John Ashcroft

Careers

John Edwards Hires Ex-White House Counsel in Bid to Stave Off Charges for Alleged Mistress Payments

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