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The U.S. Department of Justice is floating a test balloon to gauge public reaction to a proposal that would allow local police departments to enforce federal immigration laws. Don't sett
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Eight years ago this month, Bill Lockyer, then the powerful chairman of the state Senate Judiciary Committee, introduced a "sunshine in litigation" bill. The legislation provided "as a matter of pu
By Russell G. Pearce | August 13, 2001
For most of American history, the work of the big-business lawyer was understood as public service. Louis Brandeis' "people's lawyer," the guardian of the common good, was a business lawyer.
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One of the greatest summations of all time occurred not in a real courtroom, but on a Hollywood sound stage for "To Kill a Mockingbird." Yet, in his closing argument on behalf of an innocent A
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"Final Freedom" by Michael Vorenberg(Cambridge University Press;320 pages; $29.95)The infrequently cited 13th Amendment seems to be the wallflower of the Civil War
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Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced in a preamble to its new drug labeling rules that, in its view, failure to warn and some other tort claims against drug manufacturers
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The Internet is to modern America what the post office was to the original United States. But whereas a href="http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.articlei.html" target=
By Tom Klaff and Bill McComas | May 22, 2006
In the Duke University lacrosse team drama, lawyers began trying the evidence in the media the moment it surfaced. The allegation that players had raped a local woman at a party was quickly fo
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We, together with many members of the bar, were outraged to read that Charles Stimson, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Detainee Affairs in the Department of Defense, and a lawyer, gave a radio
By Steven C. Krane | January 29, 2002
Proponents of multidisciplinary partnerships (MDPs) have consistently downplayed the risks involved in combining different professions within a single firm. Dismissing the concerns of th
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