'Animal House' brief draws rebuke | Ex-partner contests Milberg merger | Courts stay open in shutdown

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From the ABA Journal

Reed Smith partner cites 'Animal House' and Tweety Bird, leading to scolding by federal judge

Jan 8, 2019, 9:38 am CST

Milberg law firm's asset transfer was 'ultimate chutzpah,' lawyer says

Jan 8, 2019, 7:30 am CST

Federal courts expect to have money to operate through next week despite shutdown

Jan 7, 2019, 3:35 pm CST

Features

Lawyers turn the page as literary agents

Lawyers who switched careers to represent authors are looking for the next blockbuster, and loving it.

From the January-February 2019 magazine

Sotomayor joins Gorsuch in dissent from cert denial in restitution case

Jan 7, 2019, 2:42 pm CST

High court says later-decided case was wrongly used to exempt inmate from death penalty

Jan 7, 2019, 2:05 pm CST

9th Circuit used 'puzzling' and too general excessive-force analysis, Supreme Court says

Jan 7, 2019, 2:00 pm CST

Los Angeles accuses Weather Channel app of deceitful sale of user data

Jan 7, 2019, 11:58 am CST