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Death to the Billable Hour?

This week, the Economist magazine speculates that the legal profession may soon witness an end to the billable hour, which it has lovingly dubbed the “Killable Hour.” According to the

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Lawdable Quotes: Charles de Montesquieu

“In the state of nature…all men are born equal, but they cannot continue in this equality. Society makes them lose it, and they recover it only by the protection of

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Lawdable Quotes: Gaius Petronius

“What power has law where money only rules?” ~ Gaius Petronius

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We’re at War… Aren’t We?

This week, the Federal District Court of Massachusetts was forced to make a controversial, and somewhat peculiar, decision; is the United States at war? Judge Richard Stearns has determined that

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How to Download Free Music, Without (Definite) Legal Consequences

The New York Times gives lovers of free music the world over some insight into how they can pursue their passion legally. Where legal precedent exists, and regulations have been

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State Bar of Wisconsin Selects Fastcase To Provide Free Legal Research Benefit

The State Bar of Wisconsin today announced that it will offer free, coast-to-coast legal research to all of its members as a member benefit. After a competitive selection process, the

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Sites We Like: Frugal Law Student

Are you a law student trying to manage and mitigate the crushing loan debt you’ve taken upon your head? The Frugal Law Student has plenty of tips and advice on

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High Tech Industries Target Aging Baby Boomers

Who says you can’t stay tech savvy as you age? While older folks get a bad rap for their lack of technological know-how, companies are starting to tap into the

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Sites We Like: The Big Picture

Big Ben, above the Houses of Parliament. (© Jason Hawkes) The city of London, at night, featuring the financial district, NatWest Tower, and the River Thames. (© Jason Hawkes) Boston

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Google Launches a Browser … Check Out Chrome (In Beta)

Google’s latest projected has been outed by the blogosphere 24 hours before their scheduled release. Google Chrome, (www.google.com/chrome) will be launching tomorrow as a beta for windows machines. In their

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