ABA Journal Weekly Newsletter May 30, 2008
Top Stories of the Week:
Layoffs
Sonnenschein Acknowledges Layoffs of 37 Lawyers, 87 Staffers
May 28, 2008, 05:29 am CDT
"Updated: Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal is laying off 37 lawyers and 87 staff members, spread across practice groups and offices. Twenty-seven of the lawyers are associates, six are partners and four are of counsel"
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U.S. Supreme Court
Former Child Actor, Now Blind, Will Begin Stint as O'Connor Law Clerk
May 27, 2008, 09:35 am CDT
Education Law
Mom Considers Suit After Class Voted to Expel Her Autistic Son
May 27, 2008, 01:01 pm CDT
Women in the Law
Gender Gap Due, in Part, to 'Ambition Gap'?
May 28, 2008, 04:21 pm CDT
Criminal Justice
NYC Lawyer Charged With Groping 2 Female Attorneys at Office
May 23, 2008, 11:07 am CDT
Legal History
Prof. Names '100 Most Creative Moments in American Law'
May 23, 2008, 01:58 pm CDT
Legal Ethics
Lawyer Suspended for E-Mail Snooping
May 28, 2008, 06:56 am CDT
Legal Ethics
D.C. Area Law Firm Sues Over Outsourced Legal Work, Alleges Privilege Issue
May 23, 2008, 03:38 pm CDT
