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In the wake of violent clashes between protesters and police in Ferguson, Mo., President Obama is ordering a review of the federal programs ...

It is important for lawyers to keep up with the newest pieces of technology. Software and products are constantly improving and it can be in...

Former Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is fighting a request by Standard & Poor?s Financial Services LLC to turn over unpublished no...

Eric Turkewitz, of The Turkewitz Law Firm and author of the New York Personal Injury Law Blog, offers dos and don'ts for first-time lega...

This is the fifth week of the trial of former Gov. McDonnell and his wife on political corruption charges. Here's a guide to who's w...

In a closely-watched decision involving judicial review of agency settlements, the Unites States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit va...

While many folks from the heartland despise the New York Times for its purported coddling of criminals, its contents don't always bear o...

The move by Gov. Jay Nixon to pull out the troops came after a night that involved only a handful of arrests in the St. Louis suburb. » E-Ma...

Jared Correia, co-host of The Legal Toolkit on Legal Talk Network, interviews Joyce Brafford about marketing for lawyers at Mass LOMAP's...

[JURIST] Chinese officials in the western region of Xinjiang [official website, in Chinese] executed eight individuals charged with terroris...

The 1st Circuit today held that the Defense of Marriage Act's denial of federal benefits to married same-sex couples is unconstitutional...

Plaintiff finance company has not carried its burden of proof and the Richmond Circuit Court denies its claim for a money deficiency followi...

People get cold feet all the time, and there are several ways to deal with it. You probably haven’t thought of this one, as reported by The...

Check twice if you get an email from the Minnesota Court of Appeals. The Clerk of Appellate Courts office is reporting a scam email is makin...

In Bricklayers & Trowel Trades Int’l Pension Fund v. Credit Suisse Sec. (USA) LLC , No. 12-1750, 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 8994 (1st Cir. May...

Appellants and amici briefs are now in at the Third Circuit on the appeal of Andrew Auernheimer's conviction for somehow violating the C...

Lawyers often focus on how they can use technology to improve the efficiency and quality of their legal services. However, technology has ad...

Roberta Gelb, president of Chelsea Office Systems, talks about how trends such as cloud computing and bring your own device (BYOD) have law ...

The April execution of convicted murderer Clayton Lockett in Oklahoma did not go as intended. But exactly what happened during the entirety ...

George  Zimmerman was acquitted on a Saturday night. Keyboards were pounded. Reporters reported. Pundits opined. And the jury in the court ...

After winning about $3.5 billion in default judgments against the Republic of Cuba, Fidel Castro's persecuted political opponents and th...

When an employee has a debilitating accident at work, there are insurance and government benefits available to the employee and his or her f...

The  House Judiciary Committee will be holding a hearing today on FISA, the NSA and some guy named Snowden. Few people are aware of this, a...

A Foley & Lardner partner who sued his firm for paying him less than female, minority and younger partners was rebuked by a federal appe...

[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] on Thursday announced a $16.65 billion settlement [press release] with Bank o...

Hello. This is Laurence Colletti for This Week on Legal Talk Network. Monday, Lawyer 2 Lawyer hosts Bob Ambrogi and J. Craig Williams speak ...

Clashes between protesters and police in Ferguson, Mo., subsided late last week, but the work for lawyers is far from over. Source: http://w...

As any solo lawyer knows, taking a new client is not simply shaking a hand and signing a checkbook. After marketing and selling legal servic...

At some point, you will say, “What kind of life do I want to live?”  In a recent article in the Los Angeles Times (Thursday, August 14, 201...

This morning the US Supreme Court decided - on a 5-4 vote - that pharmaceutical sales representatives are "outside salesmen" and t...

[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website] on Wednesday put a hold [order, PDF] on same-sex marriage in Virginia as it takes time to d...

[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] on Friday called on [HRW report] the Mexican government to fully investigate the killin...

Although still illegal everywhere in the United States under federal law, Colorado and Washington have decided not to prosecute marijuana us...

As criminal schemes go, this actually isn’t a bad one. So no slamming the victim today. As reported by per NJ.com: According to Montclair ...