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U.S. Supreme Court

Another Firefighter Bias Case Before High Court, But Issue Is Timing

U.S. Supreme Court

Scalia Worries Gifted Litigators Should Be Doing Something More Productive

Law Firms

Law Firm Agrees to Pay $40K to Lawyer Who Lost Job After Military Stint

Consumer Law

Minn. AG Sues Job Placement Firm for Alleged Fraud, Deceptive Trade Practices

In-House Counsel

Hertz GC Sues Analyst for Predicting Possible Bankruptcy

U.S. Supreme Court

Justice Thomas Says Nomination Was Like a ‘Near Death Experience’

Celebrities

O.J. Simpson Prosecutor Marcia Clark Bolsters Case Against Polanski

Criminal Justice

Murder Defendant Head-Butts Counsel in Apparent Bid for New Trial

Evidence

Broadcom CFO’s Talks With Law Firm re Backdating Probe Weren’t Privileged

Careers

Former Paul Weiss Lawyer is Busy Giving Away Much of His $2.7B

Copyright Law

James Joyce Estate to Pay Scholar’s $240K Legal Bill in Fair Use Battle

Legislation & Lobbying

EPA Seeks New Law, More Power to Regulate Toxic Chemicals

Question of the Week

Do U Think Acronyms R an Epidemic?

Law Firms

Law Firm Partner Says Worker’s Alleged $1.2M Theft Forced 10 Layoffs

Health Law

Family Files Claim Over Child’s Death from ‘Inappropriate’ Dental Patch

Admiralty & Maritime Law

NTSB Thinks Lost Rudder Led to Fatal ‘Cemetery Sea’ Fishing Boat Accident

U.S. Supreme Court

High Court to Decide if Dearth of Blacks in Jury Pool Was Unconstitutional

Court Security

Prisoner Escapes from Courthouse, Last Seen Wearing 3-Piece Suit

Constitutional Law

Sheriff Taped Jail Phone Calls in ‘Illegal Spying’ Campaign, Lawyer Says

Work/Life Balance

Partner Says Law Firms Should Take a Cue from Obama, Who Works at Home

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