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Friday, June 10, 2022

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Backlash follows lawyer's recorded celebratory comments about how he won his case

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After repeat failures to meet bar pass standard, ABA gives Cooley Law School extension

Supreme Court protects Border Patrol agents from constitutional claims; dissent hits 'drive-by' immunity

Lawyer David Boies bills $1,950 per hour, court filing says

FROM THE JUNE-JULY 2022 MAGAZINE

Prosecutors are cracking down on online romance scams

In 2021, people reported losing a total of $547 million to online romance scams, and that was an 80% increase over 2020. The numbers could be greater than that because many romance scams go unreported. Trying to avoid judgment from peers is one reason, and blackmail from scammers is another.

Former judge is killed at his home; suspect, a former defendant, said to have other targets

Armed man accused of threatening Kavanaugh is arrested near justice's home

A funny thing happened on the way to my retirement

Law dean known for encouraging creative thinking around diversity in legal ed dies at conference

Former BigLaw partner is suspended for seeking double reimbursement for wine expense

Stroock is in a 'precarious position' after loss of bankruptcy group; is a merger needed?

New research examines attorneys' sense of work value and health

Federal judge sanctions lawyer with history of excuses, says ER claim was 'a lie from the beginning'

Law firms can attract and retain talent by providing purpose for young attorneys

ABA advocacy helps ensure constitutional protections in capital cases

Law firm partners accused of ethics violations for 'anti-competitive' employment contracts

NY lawyer opens practice of law to women around the world

Former elections GC pleads guilty to charges stemming from wrestling job seekers

Lawyer is happier and better paid after quitting her job to become a pet psychic

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Do you have what it takes to make esports your practice niche?

Are you a lawyer who plays "League of Legends" late at night? A "World of Warcraft" warrior who engages in courtroom combat during your daytime gig? And have you ever wished you could break into esports on a professional level--whether you're armed with a game controller or a briefcase?

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