ABA Journal Weekly Newsletter. April 3, 2009. 2

Top Ten Stories of the Week ending April 3, 2009:

Law Practice Management
DuPont Shifts From BigLaw Model, Hires More Smaller Firms Apr 6, 2009, 07:51 pm CDT
Law Firms Legal Blogger David Lat Sees Reason for Panic
Apr 8, 2009, 08:39 am CDT
Law Practice Management
Times So Tough, Atty Had to Lay Off Wife; Others See Business Boom
Apr 7, 2009, 06:54 pm CDT
Careers 5 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Career Coach Apr 7, 2009, 01:07 pm CDT
Layoffs After Losing Job, Lawyer Keeps Commuting–to Starbucks Apr 7, 2009, 08:05 am CDT
Law Practice Management Is Law Firm Paradigm Shift Ahead? Bring It On, Says Dechert Leader
Apr 6, 2009, 08:02 am CDT
Financial Crisis Thompson Hine’s Pay Cut Comes With Hourly Incentive to Recoup Lost $
Apr 9, 2009, 05:30 am CDT
Law Schools Univ. of Alabama Accepts its Honors Undergrads Sans LSAT Apr 8, 2009, 11:44 am CDT
Legal Ethics
Federal Judge Sanctions US $600K for Secretly Taping Defense Lawyer
Apr 9, 2009, 12:24 pm CDT
Law Firms Law Firm Employee Asks Amy About Unsanitary Lawyers Apr 6, 2009, 09:02 am CDT