The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Howard J. Bashman | March 12, 2018
On Jan. 22, by a vote of 5-to-2, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania held that the commonwealth's congressional districts were unlawfully gerrymandered in violation of Pennsylvania's Constitution.
By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair | March 12, 2018
Many attorneys have some sort of personal relationships with their clients. Many consider their clients to be good or even close friends. Others may…
By Celia Ampel | March 9, 2018
The last recession saw a significant increase in Florida disbarments for stealing and other serious trust account violations.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | March 8, 2018
I received a letter from the Office of Disciplinary Counsel about a client. Can I meet with the client or should I have no further contact since there is a disciplinary investigation? Further, if I can meet with the client, can I resolve the issues and have the client withdraw the disciplinary complaint
By Jonathan Ringel | March 6, 2018
This contest is not about who represented the largest or most prestigious client. Nor is it necessarily about who got the biggest—or smallest—verdict.
Daily Report Online | Expert Opinion|News
By Greg Land | March 5, 2018
Lawyers following the trial talk about their perspectives on what the case means—and the open questions that remain.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Jonathan E. Hawkins | March 5, 2018
In addition to potential liability to their employers, in-house counsel could at times be liable to others. For example, in-house counsel often perform pro bono legal services for clients unaffiliated with their employer. If one of those matters is botched, a legal malpractice claim could arise.
By New Jersey State Bar Association | March 5, 2018
State bar asks court to affirm finding of unethical Avvo practice.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | March 1, 2018
I am being conflicted out of a personal injury case. I have requested the client go to a good friend of mine who is an excellent lawyer to represent him in the personal injury case. May that lawyer pay me a one-third referral fee, assuming the client does not object?
By Greg Land | March 1, 2018
Attorneys for the law firm say the entire damages award and fee award—more than $2 million—must be reduced by 68 percent under the apportionment statute. Plaintiff's lawyers say the only applicable reduction is 8 percent of the fault assigned to their client.
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