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Bankruptcy Law

Milbank Tweed Lures Restructuring Chief From Elite UK Firm

Criminal Justice

Former Prof Arrested, Accused of Taking 2 Guns, 53 Rounds Into Law Library

Question of the Week

What Unusual Amenities Do Your Firms/Offices Have?

Real Estate & Property Law

4 New York Lawyers Indicted in Alleged $1.4M Equity-Stripping Scam

Law Firms

2 Adorno Partners Defect With Most of Mortgage Default Practice Group

Bankruptcy Law

Masry Estate Disputes Help Drive ‘Erin Brockovich’ Firm Into Chapter 11

Careers

Where Are They Now? Ex-ABA Leaders Grey and Stein Take on New Roles

Legal Technology

Technology Didn’t Democratize Trial Law After All … At Least for Now

Legal Technology

McDermott Lawyer Is Glad Firms Are Slow to Embrace Twitter

Labor & Employment

Paralegal Headed to Law School Takes $125K Job Instead, Is Fired and Sues

Solos/Small Firms

A Bumpy Start for New Firm of Laid-Off Lawyers

Trials & Litigation

Mother-in-Law Sues Over Comedian’s Jokes

Law Students

A ‘Lost Year’ for 2Ls: About Half of BigLaw Jobs Are Gone

Legal Ethics

Judge in Merrill Bonus Case Asks: Should Lawyers Be Responsible?

Attorney General

Were John Yoo and Jay Bybee Duped into Approving Waterboarding?

Attorney General

Lawyers Helped Set Detainee Routine in Painstaking Detail

Judiciary

Sotomayor’s Elevation Cuts Hispanics on US Appeals Courts by One-Third

Legal Ethics

Federal Prosecutor Resigns After $46K Loan from Boss Is Revealed

Careers

News Flash to Law Students: If You Get a Summer Job Offer, Accept Now!

Criminal Justice

Ex-Client Charged With Killing Lawyer; Death At First Thought Natural

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