By John Council | Lizzy McLellan | October 17, 2018
A short-lived client relationship in Texas has K&L Gates facing conflict claims, though the litigators involved, including one who is now a clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch, have already left the firm.
By Michael Booth | October 16, 2018
A New Jersey appeals court on Tuesday reinstated a legal malpractice claim against a New Jersey lawyer sued by a former client in connection with a devastating 2005 fire that ravaged a historic mansion-turned-condominium complex in Mount Arlington.
By New Jersey State Bar Association | October 15, 2018
Senate to take up workers' comp bill
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | October 11, 2018
Authorities this week arrested former Bridgeport attorney Alfred Cali in New Jersey, where he currently lives, over his alleged involvement with stealing client funds in Connecticut. Cali was charged with one count of second-degree larceny, a felony, and faces up to 10 years in prison.
By Michael Booth | October 11, 2018
The case is "Dimitrakopoulos v. Borrus, Goldin, Foley, Vignuolo, Hyman & Stahl," a legal malpractice case filed by former clients of a law firm three years after resolution of the firm's collection suit related to its representation of the same clients.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | October 11, 2018
I sued a corporation and I noted a manager/officer of the corporation no longer is employed. I wish to speak to that person about the facts of the underlying lawsuit I have brought against the corporation. Can I do so without violating Rule of Professional Conduct 4.2?
By Greg Land | October 11, 2018
A weaker part of the case against several co-defendants remains after the Georgia Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of legal malpractice claims against Foy.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | October 11, 2018
Former Bristol attorney and councilwoman Jodi Zils Gagne pleaded guilty Wednesday to one count of mail fraud in connection to a scheme to defraud several individuals she had represented as a court-appointed conservator.
By Michael Booth | October 10, 2018
"Defendants did not commit malpractice," the panel said. "Because this is merely a fee dispute, defendants did not breach a fiduciary duty."
By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair | October 10, 2018
The practice of law is also a business. Attorneys have to attract and retain clients who pay their bills in order to keep the practice afloat. Sometimes,…
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