2013: The Year in Review

Headlines • Shutdowns and Showdowns • Landmark Rulings in Civil Rights Cases Define Court • JPMorgan's Legal Tab Ticks Up as Feds Bust Big Banks • In Congress, Learning To Love the Sequestration • A Year of Retrenchment for Law Schools • Listen Up: Federal Judges Have a Few Things to Say • A Bellwether Year on the Litigation Front • Firms See Notable Mergers And Changes in Leadership • The Year in Opinion • VOIR DIRE: The Year in Celebrities Shutdowns and Showdowns 2013 was the year that made the legal, judicial and political scenarios in "The Good Wife," "Homeland" or "House of Cards" look, well, plausible. Read More » Landmark Rulings in Civil Rights Cases Define Court The U.S. Supreme Court in 2013 confronted the Voting Rights Act, state and federal same-sex marriage issues and affirmative action. Read More » JPMorgan's Legal Tab Ticks Up as Feds Bust Big Banks Federal securities regulators ended 2013 on a losing streak in court, and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — finally — has a leader. Read More » In Congress, Learning To Love the Sequestration GOP lawmakers thwarted progress on key issues, but Senate Democrats used high explosives to break a logjam on nominees. Read More » A Year of Retrenchment for Law Schools Amid continued gloom, hope springs eternal — as evidenced by a grand opening in Indiana and plans for more. Read More » Listen Up: Federal Judges Have a Few Things to Say Federal trial and appellate judges, typically quiet when they're off the bench, sound off about budget woes, filibusters and surveillance. Read More » A Bellwether Year on the Litigation Front Test cases allow the parties to see which way the wind blows with juries and, perhaps, settle their disputes. Read More » Firms See Notable Mergers And Changes in Leadership 2013 was marked by a record number of law firm combinations, but some deals were star-crossed; John Edwards returns to the practice. Read More » The Year in Opinion Here are some highlights of the controversies that raged on the NLJ's opinion pages during 2013. Read More » VOIR DIRE: The Year in Celebrities They may be beautiful and talented (it's in the eye of the beholder) but they're not immune to legal woes. Read More »

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