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Judiciary

Help Wanted: Magistrate Judge, Must Be Willing to Evade Bears

Law Practice Management

Law Prof: Outside Ownership Could Help BigLaw

Law Firms

Report Says Heller Inflated Profits to Retain Partners, Seeks $106M from Lawyers

International Law

Myanmar Democracy Leader Suu Kyi Convicted for a Swimmer’s Visit

Celebrities

Judge to Appoint Guardian Ad Litem for Jackson’s 3 Children

Securities Law

Fed’l Judge Balks Again, Further Delays Ruling on SEC’s $33M Pact With BofA

Legal Technology

Laptops, Web Use Create Conflict at Home and Even at Coffeehouses

Legal Ethics

Wis. Gov’s Unlicensed Chief Counsel Resigns After GOP Objects

Law Firms

Paul Hastings Swipes 3-Lawyer Skadden Patent Team

Labor & Employment

Layoff Expert Offers ‘A Kind Word’ to Worker, Helps the Boss Avoid Liability

Real Estate & Property Law

‘Garbage’ New York Fair Housing Suit Leads to Landmark Settlement

Legislation & Lobbying

Battle Over $25B Calif. Budget Cuts is Keeping Litigators Busy

Real Estate & Property Law

N.H. Ups Ante for Stone Wall Thieves; New Law Provides for Attorney Fees

Law Firms

Lawyer Claims Motley Rice Committed Malpractice in His Malpractice Suit

Criminal Justice

Lawyer Arrested After Chanting ‘I Hate Police’ Decries Disorderly Conduct Arrests

Law Practice Management

Blank Rome Settles Malpractice Case for $20M Without Admitting Liability

Law Students

19-Year-Old to Attend Northwestern Law School

Attorney General

AG Reportedly Close to Appointment of Prosecutor for Interrogation Probe

Judiciary

Loud Yawn Lands Court Spectator in Jail; 6-Month Sentence Later Reduced

Careers

Leaders of Collapsed Firms Face a Tough Job Search

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