The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Lizzy McLellan | May 21, 2018
The complaint, which includes claims against Obermayer Rebmann, Buchanan Ingersoll and Eckert Seamans, calls the project “the worst municipal financial disaster in the history of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania.”
By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair | May 21, 2018
Many firms have an in-house attorney or even a general counsel dedicated to managing risk for the firm and protecting the firm's legal interests.…
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | May 21, 2018
It is well-recognized that often, when an attorney sues a client for unpaid fees, the client will bring a counterclaim for legal malpractice. Some sources indicate that the likelihood of receiving such a counterclaim could be as high as 40 percent; others place it even higher.
By Scott Flaherty | May 21, 2018
A former business associate of the notorious Miami Beach corporate raider is suing Akerman, alleging the law firm gave shoddy advice to her successor as curator of Posner's estate.
By Scott Flaherty | May 18, 2018
A former acquaintance-cum-business partner of notorious corporate raider Victor Posner has sued Akerman, alleging the firm gave shoddy advice to the person who took over as curator of Posner's estate some 13 years after he died.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | May 17, 2018
What do I do with monies that have been held in my escrow account for a long time? I can't decide who has them and who to pay.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | May 16, 2018
Less than three months after a federal judge ruled West Chester-based Lamb McErlane was not entitled to coverage by Allied World Insurance Co. for a $557,001 professional liability claim arising out of an estate case, the law firm and its insurer are embroiled in a new malpractice coverage dispute involving a separate underlying case.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Catelyn McDonough | May 16, 2018
It's no secret that work-life balance is difficult to strike in many professions. Especially as lawyers, we have consistently demanding schedules that never seem to stop.
By John Council | May 10, 2018
“Invasion of privacy is the theory on which The Travis Law Firm tried its case and on which the jury was charged. Texas courts have not recognized a corporation's right to privacy, and we likewise decline to do so here,” wrote Justice Russell Lloyd.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | May 10, 2018
I am in-house counsel working with an insurance company and want to save money. To do so, I would utilize paralegals and in-house office attorneys with a company that is located in other states to prepare documents, pleadings and strategy. Then outside counsel would be hired to review the documents and then appear in the local court. Is this ethical?
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