Jan. 24 (Bloomberg Law) -- Bloomberg Law's Lee Pacchia runs through the legal news for the week. Last year we saw large jury awards in patent cases, but also a steep drop off in securities class action lawsuits. Also, law firm hiring was up in 2012, but not as much you might think. Finally, we need your take: just how awesome was Justice Scalia's inauguration hat?
Topics: Antonin Scalia, Class Action, Hiring & Firing, Jury Awards, Patents
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