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Above the Law
7 months ago
Law

Fenwick & West Get Roman On Their Associates - See Also

Biglaw firm introduces decimation protocol
Law professor criticized for poor paper trail
Judge resigns after texting during child murder case [ more ]
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10 months ago
Law

Holly Maguigan, Who Fought for the Rights of Battered Women, Dies at 78

Holly Maguigan, a law professor who revolutionized legal tools for women defending themselves against abusive partners, died at 78.
Maguigan helped change attitudes towards victims of abuse and worked to equalize the law for battered women.
She connected lawyers with experts, took on cases herself, and wrote influential law review articles to inform self-defense law. [ more ]
Above the Law
10 months ago
Law

Murdered Law Professor's Former Mother-In-Law Arrested At Airport

Donna Adelson, the mother-in-law of murdered law professor Dan Markel, has been arrested in connection with his murder.
Donna Adelson's arrest comes shortly after her son, Charlie Adelson, was convicted of masterminding the murder-for-hire plot.
Authorities believe Donna Adelson was involved in the plot due to her involvement in the custody dispute between Markel and his ex-wife. [ more ]
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