Headlines » Boston Bomb Probe Will Be 'Fast-Moving and Intense' » New DOJ Privacy Rules for Antitrust Plea Deals » Justices Struggle With Indian Adoption Case » Ninth Circuit Trims Corruption Case, Citing 'Skilling' » Congress Fights Over DOJ's Civil Rights Division » ABA recognizes six lawmakers for leadership on justice » Inside the Judgment Fund » NRA Adds Greenberg Traurig to Lobbying Roster » Federal Circuit Sides with Generics in Bayer Contraceptive Row » More Pre-Law Students Are Planning Non-Legal Careers The investigation into the Boston Marathon bombings was in full swing Tuesday, as President Obama addressed reporters following briefings by top officials including Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. and FBI Director Robert Mueller III. Read More » Antitrust lawyers are applauding a new Justice Department policy that's likely to benefit uncooperative employees of corporations under investigation for price fixing and other cartel conduct. Read More » Arguments in a complicated and wrenching Indian child adoption case had at least one U.S. Supreme Court justice on Tuesday wishing for a modern-day King Solomon. Read More » A federal appeals court has tossed out most of the convictions of two figures in a large public corruption case involving a city near Los Angeles. Read More » The U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division has become political fodder this week, as Assistant Attorney General Thomas Perez, the head of the division, has his confirmation hearing to be the leader of the U.S. Labor Department. Republicans on... Read More » Senator Dick Durbin is one of six federal lawmakers who will receive the American Bar Association's Congressional Justice Award on April 17. The awards are intended to recognize members of Congress who have led on issues of importance to the legal profession. Read More » The federal government spent more than $4 billion to resolve lawsuits last year, a $1.3 billion increase from spending in 2011, an analysis of government records shows. Read More » The National Rifle Association has picked up another outside lobbying firm just as the U.S. Senate prepares to hold a vote on gun control legislation as early as this week. Greenberg Traurig is advocating for the NRA's Institute for Legislative... Read More » In a win for three generic drug companies (and a loss for Bartlit Beck), the Federal Circuit on Tuesday invalidated key claims in Bayer AG's patent on the brand-name oral contraceptive Yaz. Read More » Has the legal profession lost its luster in the eyes of would-be lawyers? A survey of pre-law students found that 43 percent planned to use their degrees to find jobs in the business world rather than in the legal industry. Read More » |
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