By Colby Hamilton | October 4, 2017
An attorney's suit against the Grievance Committee for the Ninth Judicial District ended with a summary order by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirming the lower court's dismissal Wednesday in Li v. Lorenzo.
By Randy Evans and Shari Klevens | October 4, 2017
In the United States, businesses and individuals are largely free to enter into contracts as long as they do not violate any laws or public policy.
By Alexa Woronowicz | October 2, 2017
The high court rules on a matter before the Court on the Report and Recommendations of special master Joseph A. Boone.
By Erin Mulvaney | September 29, 2017
The National Labor Relations Board, now under Republican leadership, is facing early pressure from employee advocates to confront ethical issues associated with one member's prior work at the law firm Littler Mendelson.
By Lizzy McLellan | September 29, 2017
It's not unusual for law firms to issue a formal response after they've been confronted with criticism, hit with litigation or stung by bad publicity. But that approach wasn't enough for a Philadelphia workers' compensation firm after its business practices came under scrutiny this month.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | September 29, 2017
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court declined to address whether a judge should have backed away from a now 20-year-old case that one of his colleagues stood to profit from. The justices did say, however, that recusal motions must be filed as early as possible.
By Celia Ampel | September 29, 2017
The ethics charges against Judge Dana Santino stem from her attacks on a campaign opponent.
By Joel Cohen | September 29, 2017
Ethics and Criminal Practice columnist Joel Cohen writes: The consequences in the criminal courtroom regarding a proponent's offer of what is, or turns out to be, false testimony are different depending on which side proffers the testimony. After all, a prosecutor's duty is not simply to win, but to assure that justice prevails. So what if a prosecution witness lies?
By Alexa Woronowicz | September 29, 2017
Respondent was disbarred on consent retroactive to June 2, 2015 on consideration of a verified statement of resignation and was ordered to comply with the provisions of Pa.R.D.E. 217 and pay costs.
By Celia Ampel | September 28, 2017
They include a disbarred attorney who practiced law under two different names for 20 years.
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