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- California Judges on Social Media
- The Am Law 100 2011: Analyzing the Results
- DOJ Wants Reduced Sentences for More Drug Offenders
- Proof Called 'Devastating' at Conclusion of Trader Trial
- Hunton & Williams Accuses Cohen Milstein of Fabricating Allegations in Dynex Securities Case
- Civil Rights Action Based on Deputies' 'Indifference' Gets Green Light
- Teen's murder conviction tossed
- 8th Circuit to tackle NFL dispute
- Court Restricts Filings by Father to Spare Children 'Further Trauma'
- Law Firms Back to Business in Post-Quake Japan
| California Judges on Social Media | Top |
| Alameda County Judge Victoria Kolakowski and federal Magistrate Judge Paul Grewal talk about how they use Twitter and Facebook while maintaining judicial ethics. | |
| The Am Law 100 2011: Analyzing the Results | Top |
| Robin Sparkman, editor-in-chief of The American Lawyer, examines the latest Am Law 100 report and explains some factors that influenced gross revenue, revenue per lawyer, headcount and other key indicators of law firms' performance. | |
| DOJ Wants Reduced Sentences for More Drug Offenders | Top |
| The Justice Department is pitching a proposal that would retroactively apply crack sentencing laws to thousands of offenders whose conduct occurred before new guidelines took effect reducing sentences for many inmates. | |
| Proof Called 'Devastating' at Conclusion of Trader Trial | Top |
| Electronic surveillance, government cooperators' testimony and evidence of clandestine behavior proved beyond a reasonable doubt that Zvi Goffer led an insider trading ring that fed off information stolen by two former Ropes & Gray lawyers, a prosecutor said Wednesday. | |
| Hunton & Williams Accuses Cohen Milstein of Fabricating Allegations in Dynex Securities Case | Top |
| Lawyers at Hunton & Williams who are defending Dynex in a class action allege that lead plaintiffs counsel at Cohen Milstein fabricated allegations attributed to six confidential witnesses. Cohen Milstein calls the claims "scandalous" and threatens to seek sanctions. | |
| Civil Rights Action Based on Deputies' 'Indifference' Gets Green Light | Top |
| A jury must decide whether two deputy sheriffs showed "deliberate indifference" when they allegedly turned up the music in a transport van to drown out the complaints of an inmate who said he was freezing and was later found unconscious and suffering frostbite. | |
| Teen's murder conviction tossed | Top |
| A unanimous Georgia Supreme Court has tossed the murder conviction of a teenage girl, saying that evidence of what prosecutors called a "gothic lifestyle" was irrelevant to whether the girl shot her mother in the head in 2005. | |
| 8th Circuit to tackle NFL dispute | Top |
| All-Pro quarterbacks Tom Brady, Drew Brees and Peyton Manning will play defense in St. Louis on Friday as they face National Football League owners in a legal challenge that could decide the fate of the 2011 season. | |
| Court Restricts Filings by Father to Spare Children 'Further Trauma' | Top |
| A father has so traumatized and alienated his children through repeated attempts to gain visitation rights that he must be enjoined from filing further petitions unless he first gets the court's permission, a New York judge has ruled. | |
| Law Firms Back to Business in Post-Quake Japan | Top |
| A few months after the devastating earthquake and tsunami that rocked Japan, life in international law firms' Tokyo offices has more or less returned to normal. Expatriates who had fled the country en masse in March are now mostly back at work. Subways and trains are running normally again. And businesses are, well, back to business.Visit International News | |
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