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In-House Noncompete Clauses Are Put to Test Before N.J. High Court
Lawyer regulators in New Jersey have begun the first known inquiry by a state into the ethical propriety of noncompete covenants that some corporations require of in-house counsel.Memoir Offers Behind-the-Scenes, But Controversial Look at Brown
Tony [email protected] September 1953, after the sudden death of Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson, Philip Elman waited at Washington's Union Station for his former boss, Justice Felix Frankfurter, to arrive from New England for the funeral.When Frankfurter emerged from the train, he was not in mourning but in "high spirits," Elman recalls in a posthumous memoir released earlier this month.Legal Malpractice, Retaining and Charging Liens
Andrew Lavoott Bluestone writes that here is no subject closer to the hearts of attorneys, and no subject that engenders as much litigation, as the interplay of legal malpractice claims and attorney' fees.Lawyer keeps Arkansas license after telling lies to Army
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. AP - A trail of blood led from Calon E. Blackburn Jr.'s bedroom, through his home and out into the streets of the Qatar compound where he lived.Outside, he lay on his back with a deep wound to his thigh, which he failed to stanch with an improvised tourniquet. Slashed knife wounds rendered his right hand almost useless.Daily Report Dozen 2009: Recession forces Big Law to get efficient
The big law business model, where highly leveraged firms make giant profits by charging hefty rates, already was under strain before the economy took a nosedive. The recession has pushed that model to the breaking point. Nationally and locally, large firms are laying off huge numbers of personnel as they scramble to adjust to the sharp drop in work.Commentary: Pro Bono Pros and Cons
Connecticut litigator Karen Lee Torre says that although pro bono work is in keeping with the highest traditions of the bar, she wants to choose when and to whom she donates her legal services. Torre relates a story of taking on a pro bono client at the request of a judge. The result made her feel better than some of the big checks she's gotten in her career. However, she equates mandatory pro bono with Soviet-style forced labor. "Involuntary servitude takes the feel good out of doing good," she says.Lessons from overturned class action settlements
Rulings from the past year can help lawyers draft settlements involving differing subclasses, unclaimed funds and more.Strange justice in Indian country
The treatment of native peoples is one of the darkest chapters in American history. Although nothing can be done to change that history, extending basic legal protections to residents of Indian country, equal to those enjoyed by their fellow citizens, is a modest goal.Trending Stories
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