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* “Experts call 5 ongoing probes of federal jurists unprecedented.” [Houston Chronicle]
* Arizona bar exam results are out. [Supreme Court of Arizona (PDF)]
Keeping Law School Accessible When Federal Loans Fall Short
As federal borrowing caps tighten financing options for law students, one organization is stepping in to negotiate the terms they can't secure alone.
*Citigroup may have gracefully walked away from the battle with Wells Fargo over Wachovia, but it’s not walking away from its lawsuit for $60 billion in damages. [New York Law Journal]
* Sidley and Austin: breeding ground for terrorists? [Talking Points Memo]
* The Troopergate report was released on Friday. Sarah Palin found to have abused executive power. [Washington Post]
* Elizabeth Wurtzel in the house at Boies Schiller. [WSJ Law Blog]