New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Anthony E. Davis and Janis M. Meyer | November 5, 2018
In this Professional Responsibility column, Anthony E. Davis and Janis M. Meyer address the question of what—if any—information about client matters can lawyers share with their significant others?
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Andrew Lavoott Bluestone | November 5, 2018
The attorney-client relationship has a limited lifespan. Generally, it is a project-based temporary business relationship, albeit a fiduciary one. Whether the representation is short or long, transactional or litigation based, it must someday end. It may end with settlement or a verdict in litigation, it may end at the completion of a transaction, or it may end in the middle.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 2, 2018
Johnson & Johnson has filed motions to toss the verdict, accusing the plaintiffs' lawyer, Mark Lanier, of referencing stillborn babies in his opening statement and showing a drawing of a woman pushed over a ledge into ovarian cancer.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 2, 2018
Johnson & Johnson has filed motions to toss the verdict, accusing the plaintiffs' lawyer, Mark Lanier, of referencing stillborn babies in his opening statement and showing a drawing of a woman pushed over a ledge into ovarian cancer.
By Christine Simmons | November 2, 2018
In a new lawsuit claiming $30 million in damages, a prominent New Jersey personal injury firm is alleging two competitor law firms across the Hudson River enticed clients to switch attorneys by offering them Uber rides from a doctor's office, and then cash
By Christine Simmons | November 1, 2018
New York courts have seen a number of contentious spats among plaintiffs law firms, but a new lawsuit filed by a prominent personal injury firm includes especially eye-popping claims.
By Raychel Lean | November 1, 2018
The Florida Supreme Court disciplined three South Florida attorneys after two were found guilty of corresponding with clients of other lawyers and one landed in federal prison over fraud and conspiracy charges.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | November 1, 2018
In terms of judicial discipline, is there any area that is emphasized and where enforcement is heightened?
By Andrew Denney | November 1, 2018
An agreement defectors signed forfeiting a portion of their legal fees after leaving the firm presents a vexing issue for the New York state court judge overseeing the case. Such provisions are prohibited under the state's attorney ethics rules.
By Ross Todd | October 31, 2018
A California Bar Court Judge found that Assistant District Attorney Andrew Ganz was culpable for four counts of misconduct for withholding evidence and making misleading statements while prosecuting a murder case in his previous post as a prosecutor for Solano County
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