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Oct 21, 2014

Court justice suspended over role in porn scandal

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Monday suspended one of its members over his participation in a state government pornographic email scandal that involved employees of the attorney general's office: http://goo.gl/e8r1kl

Oct 20, 2014

Super drunk woman arrested, mistook jail for bar

One is a building with bars. The other is a building with a bar. A very drunk woman apparently had trouble telling them apart and ended up in a southwestern Michigan jail cell.

Oct 20, 2014

10 ways to guarantee your press release is toast

The press release remains one of the most effective means for lawyers and law firm marketers to convey information to the media — and even to commit news.

Oct 17, 2014

How those law degrees treating you?

According to a survey by the National Association for Law Placement, recent law school grads who get the coveted big law jobs aren't making as much as they did a few years ago.

Oct 16, 2014

Milwaukee man arrested for throwing dildos at teenage girls

Konrad Peters, of Milwaukee, has been arrested for repeatedly wielding "giant" sex toys in front of minors: http://bit.ly/1od56Z7

Oct 16, 2014

BRIEFS FOR THE BRIEF WRITER: Ghostwriting a scary, gray area

When an opposing party is pro se, I gird myself for his briefs. They’re typically long, disorganized, wandering and overwrought.

Oct 15, 2014

BENCH BLOG: Posner’s deer hunting decision on the mark

In another interesting decision, 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Richard Posner has allowed Native Americans to hunt deer at night, debunking concerns about safety.

Oct 15, 2014

Wis. couple accused of bringing toddler to burglary

Waupaca County sheriff's investigators are recommending child abandonment charges and numerous other counts against a man and woman accused of leaving a toddler in the vehicle while they burglarized a business.

Oct 14, 2014

Same-sex marriage a reality … now what?

On Oct. 6, Wisconsin became the latest in a growing number of states to allow same-sex couples to marry.

Oct 13, 2014

New lawyers need a good financial plan

Graduating from law school with significant student debt is nothing new for young attorneys. But according to the National Association of Law Placement, starting salaries in the legal profession have fallen 13 percent over the past six years.

Oct 13, 2014

Don Henley sues maker of T-shirt over pun

Don Henley has filed a lawsuit against the clothing maker Duluth Trading Co., claiming that the company infringed on his trademark in an email ad for its Henley T-shirt, by including the pun, "Don a Henley and Take It Easy:" http://rol.st/1p5zGih

Oct 10, 2014

BEV BUTULA: Congress.gov site adds new features

The Congress.gov website now includes live streams of House committee hearings and meetings, along with an archive to January 2012.

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