ABA Journal Weekly Newsletter, December 21, 2007
Personal Lives
How a Reed Smith Partner Learned Wealth, Power Were the Wrong Priorities
Dec 17, 2007, 01:51 pm CST
A. Scott Bolden, a partner at Reed Smith in Washington, D.C., didn't listen to his lawyers' advice after an ex-girlfriend called him about his long-rumored daughter. The ex told Bolden shortly before Thanksgiving in 2001 that his daughter, Shayla, was turning 18 and needed him, Bolden recalls in a Washington Post article..
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Terrorism
At Least Four White House Lawyers Debated Videotape Destruction
Dec 19, 2007, 05:37 am CST
Associates
'Lowball' Bonuses at Some BigLaw Firms?
Dec 18, 2007, 06:49 pm CST
Law Practice
Cravath in 1952: No Billables Pressure, No Fancy Offices and No Women
Dec 17, 2007, 06:47 am CST
Securities Law
Mayer Brown Partner Sued--and Charged--by SEC in Refco Case
Dec 18, 2007, 12:36 pm CST
Family Law
Kinder, Gentler Collaborative Divorce Also Costs Less
Dec 18, 2007, 02:48 pm CST
Legal Ethics
Lawyer Had Duty to Return Opponent's Notes, Court Rules
Dec 17, 2007, 06:09 am CST
First Amendment
10-Rated Lawyer Wins Dismissal of Suit Against Lawyer-Ranking Website
Dec 19, 2007, 11:09 am CST
Entertainment Law
Julia Roberts Character Doesn't Cuss So Much, Thanks to Houston Lawyer
Dec 18, 2007, 01:07 pm CST
Legal News
Legal Blog Picks Top Odd-But-True Stories
Dec 18, 2007, 07:41 am CST
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In The Magazine
Labor & Employment Law
The Boss is Watching
And employees are finding they have fewer places to hide.
Associates
Building Your Dream Practice
Want to specialize? Be patient, pull overtime.
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Question of the Week
What's the Best Way You've Found to Combat the Holiday Blues?
