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August 30, 2013 |

30-Day Sentence In Rape Case Draws Fire

The mother of a 14-year-old girl who was raped by her teacher and later committed suicide appeared at a raucous Thursday protest against the judge who sentenced the man to a month in jail and said the victim was "older than her chronological age."
4 minute read
May 07, 2012 |

More former players, wives join litigation against NFL

Former Atlanta Falcons linebacker Jessie Tuggle and running back Jamal Anderson, who helped take the "Dirty Birds" to Super Bowl XXXIII, are among 114 players and their wives who sued the National Football League as part of expanding national litigation centered around traumatic brain injuries.
4 minute read
September 14, 2010 |

The Jay Mariotti Chronicles: Columnist Calls in Gibson Dunn Bigwig

Who does a high-profile sports columnist turn to when he finds himself in legal trouble? A prominent attorney from an Am Law 200 firm, of course.
7 minute read
December 13, 2007 |

Fighting the Subtler Side of Sexism

Lorelie Masters has her own theory about women's lack of progress in the legal profession. It isn't so much about telecommuting on Fridays or meeting draconian billable goals. The Jenner & Block litigator has a different beef -- with the subtle slights, hidden assumptions and veiled sexism that undercut many women in the corporate legal world. It's what some have called "the soft bigotry of low expectations." But Masters has some ideas about what attorneys and law firms can do to conquer this sexism.
8 minute read
July 12, 2013 |

NBA Union Leaders Spar Over Venue

In a messy feud between the former and current heads of the NBA players union, both sides know the importance of a home-court advantage.
4 minute read
June 04, 2008 |

Racehorse's brio can't cover up bad news ownership

Michael Iavarone's Wednesday began so well. He rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange, just like the Wall Street titan he claimed to be. The co-leader of the group owning 75 percent of Triple Crown hopeful Big Brown was the beaming face of horseracing. By the NYSE closing bell, Iavarone's story and standing were in shambles.
5 minute read
June 17, 2002 |

Gone, but Not Forgotten

So both TV dramas about the Supreme Court that debuted this past season have been canceled. Would it be impossible to produce a show about the high court that can succeed?
8 minute read
July 15, 2013 |

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June 06, 2001 |

The High Court and the Death Penalty, Again

John P. Elwood returns with his take on the U.S. Supreme Court's latest consideration of the death penalty in the Penrycase, involving a mentally impaired convicted murderer. Also, he takes a look at this week's other high court opinions and case grants, in a special "Ask Mr. Supreme Court Answer Person" session.
16 minute read
December 09, 2009 |

Sporting gifts

This has been a great year for gift books for sports-minded readers. Here are some holiday recommendations. Baseball"Baseball Americana: Treasures from the Library of Congress." Published by Smithsonian/Harper. This might be the greatest collection of baseball ephemera ever produced-treasure upon treasure from the big vaults up on Capitol Hill.
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