Law School Employees on the Wrong Side of the Law
Summary: Law schools nationwide have suffered various scandals, from deans being arrested for soliciting prostitutes to professors secretly recording women…
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Anthony Weiner, His Wife, and the Life of a Political Spouse
Guest Post by April Masini, AskApril.com Huma Abedin, the wife of sexting political candidate Anthony Weiner, is being compared to…
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Six Lawyers Hired for Blagojevich Defense Team
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Marc Dreier: World’s Most Amazing Lawyer/Liar
Bloomberg has a story about the sheer chutzpah that disgraced lawyer Marc Dreier used to scam investors and charities out…
Obama Aides Lawyer Up for Blago Probe
Top aides to President-elect Barack Obama are lawyering up, in anticipation of questioning in the probe of Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich's…
Madoff Victims — Sue All You Want, The Money’s Gone
Lawyers ramping up to try to recover client's investment cash squandered by indicted New York investor Bernard Madoff aren't expecting…
Blago’s Lawyer to Challenge “Illegal” Wiretaps
Indicted Governor Rod Blagojevich's attorney will challenge the lawfulness of the court-ordered wiretaps offered as evidence in federal corruption allegations…
Blagojevich Owes Winston Strawn Over Half A Million Dollars
We reported yesterday that embattled Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich was no longer using Chicago's Winston Strawn to defend him against…