ABA Journal Weekly Newsletter
Top Ten Stories for Week Ending May 21, 2010.
Legal Ethics
Law Firm Partner Accused of Putting Camera Under Employee's Desk
May 17, 2010 6:42 am CDT
Plus:
Lawyer's C-Word Invective Spurs Criminal, Ethics Charges by Animal Rights Group
Lawyer Suspended Over DUI Arrests and Secret Sex Tapes
$9M Malpractice Suit Sparks Finger-Pointing Among Multiple BigLaw Firms
Business of Law
Kirkland & Ellis Is to Represent BP in Big-Ticket Oil Spill Litigation
May 18, 2010 4:22 pm CDT
Law Professors
Law Prof Decries 'Beauty Bias' and Killer Shoes, Suggests Legal Remedies for the Former
May 20, 2010 8:44 am CDT
Plus:
Study Finds 'Unattractive Harshness Effect' for Uglier Defendants
Careers
Have JD, Now What? Many Law Grads Get Jobs, But Not Dream Careers
May 20, 2010 1:46 pm CDT
Business of Law
Ex-Law Partner Secreted Assets from Tennis Star Jimmy Connors, Suit Contends
May 18, 2010 12:04 pm CDT
National Security
Lawyer Catches ID Mixup Missed By 'Incredibly Bored' Screener at LaGuardia
May 18, 2010 3:02 pm CDT
Criminal Justice
Defense Lawyer Holds Possible Record for Most Clients Sentenced to Death
May 18, 2010 10:43 am CDT
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court Says Life Sentence for Juveniles Not Charged with Murder Is Unconstitutional
May 17, 2010 9:21 am CDT
Plus:
Kagan Docs Reveal: Warren Court Criticism, Millionaire Status, Skadden Arps Prep
Attorney General
A New Bybee Memo Surfaces--on Practices Authorized by Ariz. Immigration Law
May 18, 2010 7:10 am CDT
Careers
'Quotable Judge Posner' Is Law Prof's Life Project
May 19, 2010 12:25 pm CDT