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If a caller conducting a public opinion poll asks a certain kind of question, you begin to sense an agenda. “As you think about the candidates for governor,” the questioner says, “how important is it to you that Candidate X ...

A Pentagon official recently raised the hackles of the legal profession when he criticized U.S. law firms that represented inmates incarcerated at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Charles “Cully” Stimson, who carries the incredible title of deputy assistant secretary of defense for ...

Without a doubt, the miraculous recovery of Ben Ownby and Shawn Hornbeck, is the biggest legal story to center on the St. Louis region in a long time. Police, judges, prosecutors and defense attorneys are facing a media onslaught like ...

One of the first lessons lawyers learn is that if a judge agrees with you, stop arguing, and sit down. Thus, I should probably greet with simple appreciation the Bush administration’s decision to reverse course and seek court permission before ...

My partner is an adjunct professor at a local university, and I’m kind of envious. He is teaching a class about law and popular culture, and we have been musing about how he is going to set up his syllabus ...

The holiday season has come to an end, and many are now preparing for that other favorite time of year — tax season. Accountants and tax lawyers will keep busy going over their clients’ returns — searching for deductions and ...

A Pentagon official raised the hackles of the legal profession recently when he was critical of U.S. law firms that represent inmates incarcerated at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Charles “Cully” Stimson, who carries the incredible title of deputy assistant secretary of ...

A Pentagon official raised the hackles of the legal profession recently when he was critical of U.S. law firms that represent inmates incarcerated at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Charles “Cully” Stimson, who carries the incredible title of deputy assistant secretary of ...

The holiday season has come to an end and many are now preparing for that other favorite time of year — tax season. Accountants and tax lawyers will keep busy going over their clients’ returns — searching for deductions and ...

Somewhere, over the rainbow. Way up high. I have recently been counseling my office partner’s 25-year-old son about the personal statement he will submit to every law school that he is applying to in the coming months. It has brought ...

During March 2006 national attention turned to Durham, N.C., where members of the Duke lacrosse team were charged with rape by the local prosecutor, Michael Nifong. As described by Nifong, the lacrosse players had hired a black exotic dancer to ...