Napoleon's signed edition of the civil code, a leather-bound collection of laws introduced under his reign, was sold at auction for nearly 400,000 euros ($433,000) on Thursday in Paris, its sellers ...

Louisiana attorneys who’ve been displaced by Hurricane Katrina are worrying about whether they’ll know enough to pass the bar exam in another state. Meanwhile, law students from New Orleans who ...

Students will use information they have learned from viewing parts of the PBS "Napoleon" series, study and research about the U.S. Constitution to compare the effects of Napoleon's civil code on ...