- U.K.'s Freshfields under fire after it's found to having represented antebellum slaveholders. Next shock-horror discovery: some big-name lawyers have even represented murderers [WSJ Law Blog]
- Lawyers will reap $10 million from $35 million settlement of Wal-Mart Washington state wage/hour claims [AP/Law.com]
- Maryland lead paint lawyers lose round in effort to circumvent damage limit [Miller] More: Pero.
- Coffee cup warning raises a smile [Overlawyered]
- "10 Myths About Subprime Mortgages" [Demyanyk, Cleveland Fed, via Carney]
- "Texas-style health care reform is bigger and better" [Sally Pipes, Examiner]



