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Matrimonial Commission Backs Specialized Courts
On the Record: Former judge tackles legal, social issues
Deferred Associates Stay Busy Before Starting at Their Firms
Many incoming first-year associates at large law firms are dealing with months of unexpected free time because their firms have delayed their start dates from the fall of 2009 to January 2010 or later. While some are vacationing or relaxing after taking their bar exam, others have found jobs, either on their own or with the assistance of their firms. Here are five "What I Did on My Deferral" stories from incoming first-year associates at Texas firms.Prospects for Ga. trauma center bailout looks bleak at Capitol
COLUMBUS, Ga. AP - Dr. Scott Hannay has seen a lot in his years as a trauma surgeon in west Georgia. There were four young children stabbed by their father with a hunting knife. Paratroopers in training from nearby Fort Benning who had a hard landing. Too many car crashes to count. It often drags Hannay away from his more lucrative private practice.
Roller Derby Offers Out-of-Court Outlet for Legal Adversaries
Lawyers have another outlet for their competitive drives: hard-charging roller derby. The sport is seeing a revival across the country with an all-female incarnation. When Heather Youree morphs into her derby persona, Electra Cuter, she uses the same nervous energy for a bout as she does for a trial. "It gets me to the point where I am feeling, 'OK, I'm ready to kick ass,'" says the assistant district attorney, who co-captains the Dragon Divas with criminal defense attorney Cathy Compton, aka Nita Spankin.Teen in Jena 6 case released on bail after D.A. drops effort to try him as an adult
Mychal Bell exited the courthouse, free for the first time in 10 months. He was cheered by a crowd that included the Rev. Al Sharpton.
Tax Software Companies Face Proposed Class Action Over E-Filing
A Philadelphia plaintiffs firm filed suit in federal court Monday in what it says is a billion-dollar class action against a group of income tax software companies for excessive fees charged for e-filing.Dismissed Partner Sues Holland & Knight For Fraud, Age Bias
In-House Jobs Not Always a Path to Work/Life Balance for Women
Many women lawyers look to in-house jobs for satisfying work, an escape from the tyranny of the billable hour, and more flexible time for their families. But going in-house may not mean a better work/life balance.Trending Stories
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