Lawyers' Actions Were 'Not a Good Look' for the Court System, Judge Suggests
"The fact a law firm should be able to turn around and say 'this was a loser case from the outset and there was no way to legally win it to defend themselves', is something that feels not quite right, and what I think makes the case quirky," ethics expert Jan Jacobowitz said.
May 10, 2022 at 02:25 PM
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Civil AppealsA South Florida appellate judge took the time to write a special concurrence that noted three lawyers' negligence, and asked whether their actions were a "good look for the legal system."
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