By Amanda Bronstad | March 29, 2018
Theodore Leopold and Michael Pitt, lead counsel in a consolidated class action in Michigan federal court, say Hunter Shkolnik has been swiping their clients by forcing them to sign unlawful retainer agreements with excessive fees.
By Samantha Joseph | March 29, 2018
Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Dava Tunis, who is serving as the court-appointed referee, recommended disbarment for Bernardo Roman III and Jose Maria “Pepe” Herrera for their work on lawsuits against Lewis Tein and attorneys at the firm.
By Caroline Spiezio | March 28, 2018
"I've never met a lawyer who hired a contractor to build their house depending on how long it takes to build it," Cisco deputy GC Steve Harmon said of changing discussions about fee arrangements.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Lizzy McLellan | March 26, 2018
Pennsylvania-born firms mostly reported at least modest revenue and profit growth last year.
By Greg Land | March 23, 2018
The ruling comes after the Georgia Court of Appeals reversed and remanded an earlier order granting special prosecutor Michael Lambros nearly $50,000 in fees.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By NJLJ Young Lawyers Advisory Board | March 23, 2018
A pro-and-con piece about whether online-based legal services (like Avvo and LegalZoom) conflict with traditional ethics rules. We'd love to hear your thoughts about this on Twitter @YoungLawyersNJL.
By Samantha Joseph | March 23, 2018
But the firm's leadership said it paid a steep price, as its malpractice insurance premium rose about 50 percent.
By Susan DeSantis | March 22, 2018
In anticipation of the Raise the Age law going into effect, the New York State court system is seeking providers who want to supply attorneys to defend juveniles in Family Court.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Matthew B. Weisberg | March 22, 2018
In Meyer Darragh v. Law Firm of Malone Middleman, 137 A.3d 1247 (Pa. 2016) (Meyer I), the court previously held predecessor counsel (i.e., Meyer) was not entitled to breach of contract damages against successor counsel (i.e., Middlemen) where a contract regarding counsel fees did not exist between the two firms.
By Samantha Joseph | March 19, 2018
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