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Personal Lives

Law Grad Asks President Obama, Is the American Dream Dead?

Criminal Justice

Lawyer Drops Caffeine Insanity Theory in First Day of Trial

Family Law

Lawyer and His Wife Explain Why They Gave Up Their Adopted Daughter

Legal Ethics

Lawyer Gets 2 Days in Jail for Snorting Coke at Courthouse During Client’s Trial

Obituaries

2nd Prosecutor Dies Unexpectedly in Less Than 2 Months in Central Calif. DA’s Office

Criminal Justice

Prosecutor Opposes Defendant’s Saintly Name-Change Request

Legal Ethics

Attorney Disciplined Over Real Estate Loan Made to Client, Pending Tort Case Recovery

Verdicts & Settlements

HP Settles Suit Against Its Ousted CEO; He Still Gets $12M in Severance

Criminal Justice

Wife Sees Silver Lining in Lawyer’s Sex-Video Extortion Arrest

Legal Ethics

Lawyers Sued Over Blog Posts Criticizing Referral Hotline for PI Cases

Profile

‘Sharing Lawyer’ Carves Out Niche Leveraging Community

Consumer Law

Wash. AG’s Settlement with LegalZoom Bars Fee Comparisons Absent Disclosure

Celebrities

Lindsay Lohan Settles $100M Suit Over E*Trade’s Milkaholic Baby

Tax Law

Law Prof’s Deleted Post: I’m Not ‘Super Rich’ Enough for Higher Taxes

U.S. Supreme Court

Ex-Kirkland Partner Takes Unusual Detour Before Joining New Firm

Internet Law

Study Cites Internet Ads as Source of Pimp Referrals; Suit Targets Backpage.com

Immigration Law

Did Border Patrol Have Right to Deport Baby, a US Citizen, Over Citizen Mom’s Objections?

Celebrities

Lindsay Lohan Fails Drug Test, Judge Issues Arrest Warrant

Real Estate & Property Law

GMAC Suspends Foreclosures in 23 States After Questions About Legal Paperwork

Evidence

Wrongful Death Suit Against Ex-Partner Creates Document Dilemma for Arent Fox

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