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Vice President Joe Biden, from the faux-working man wing of the Democratic Party, is attending a fund-raiser for NY-23 congressional candidate Bill Owens, who was Republican Sen. Continue reading

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Puck's Lawyer Calls Lawsuit Baseless – Diner's Journal Blog …

Wolfgang Puck’s lawyer calls the lawsuit against him frivolous. Continue reading

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A Q&A With Bill Neukom, a Lawyer Who Stokes Our Envy – Law Blog – WSJ

The WSJ’s Conor Dougherty (not a lawyer but an inveterate Giants fan) caught up with Neukom to talk about his (relatively) new job. The Q&A doesn’t have much to do with law, but for all those interested in Microsoft, … Continue reading

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The Day's Theme: Judge Slams Lawyer Over Courtroom Remarks – Law …

The federal judge in the Microsoft/i4i patent-infringement case we wrote about last week added a $40 million fine to Microsoft’s tally because of statements made by Microsoft’s trial counsel, Weil Gotshal’s Matt Powers. Continue reading

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Lawyer-Heavy States See Higher Cocaine Use | ABA Journal – Law …

Cocaine is more likely to be used in states with heavy concentrations of lawyers , a statistical analysis concludes. Marijuana use, on the other hand, is associated with states with higher concentrations of artists, scientists, … Continue reading

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New Lawyer Says Waitress Job Pays More than Small Law Firms | ABA …

Recent law school graduate Bobbi-Sue Doyle-Hazard has discovered a sad reality as she works as a waitress at a Boston steak restaurant and goes on interviews for jobs at small law firms—her pay will likely drop when she finds legal work … Continue reading

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Who Needs Retirement? 101-Year-Old Lawyer Chugging Right Along …

To all those lawyers on the cusp of retirement, consider this fact. When Jack Borden was 60, he still had at least 40 more years of work in front of him Continue reading

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Boston Lawyer's Suit Over Unaffordable Loans Could Be a Model …

A Boston lawyer’s suit targeting two large mortgage companies accused of making unaffordable loans could spur similar suits throughout the country. Gary Klein, of the law firm Roddy, Klein and Ryan, filed suit against Bank of America … Continue reading

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California Divorce Lawyer Accused of Soliciting Wife's Murder …

A La Jolla, Calif., divorce lawyer has been arrested on charges that he tried to hire others to kill his wife. Lawyer Steven Robert Liss was arrested Monday and charged with solicitation to commit murder, false imprisonment and spousal … Continue reading

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Barry Bonds's Lawyer To Help Pick Next U.S. Attorney in NorCal …

A lawyer defending former baseball slugger Barry Bonds in his perjury case will help determine who is the next US attorney in San Francisco, who may have to decide whether the government should proceed with or drop its criminal case. Continue reading

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