The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Ellen C. Brotman | October 11, 2023
Why are conflicts so important in the regulation of attorneys? Because we owe our clients our undivided loyalty in pursuing their goals. Things can get messy fast when either the interests of former clients, or our own personal or professional interests are competing for that loyalty.
By Mason Lawlor | October 6, 2023
This case was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
By Allison Dunn | October 4, 2023
"The parties appear to agree that the statute of limitations is two years and began to run on July 30, 2020. Therefore, ordinarily, the statute of limitations would expire on July 30, 2022," U.S. District Senior Judge David A. Faber wrote. "Defendant argues that the complaint needed to be filed on July 30, 2022, even though it was a Saturday. Plaintiff argues that he had until August 1, 2022. Plaintiff is correct."
By Riley Brennan | September 28, 2023
A split West Virginia Supreme Court has affirmed a circuit court's order dismissing a legal-malpractice complaint in which a client alleged his lawyer failed to get the blood test results of a DUI stop admitted into evidence.
By Alex Anteau | September 27, 2023
"In more than 15 years of criminal defense practice across four states, I have never encountered this kind of attempt by a prosecutor to communicate with a represented person or to undermine the attorney-client relationship," defense counsel said.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Amanda O'Brien | September 27, 2023
The appeals court found that online pharmacy Philidor didn't demonstrate the law firm violated the terms of a contract by pushing work to co-counsel at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr.
By Charles Toutant | September 27, 2023
Greenberg Traurig attorney Steven D. Fleissig, in the firm's Florham Park, New Jersey, office, is also a defendant in the suit.
By Adolfo Pesquera | September 19, 2023
Alleged failures included not investigating and serving the hospital with suit, and failure to timely serve an initial report to a rehab center.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Alesia S. Sulock and Josh J.T. Byrne | September 15, 2023
Risk management does not end with the signing of the engagement agreement, however. Attorneys should consistently consider and address risks arising in their practice throughout the life of each and every representation.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | September 14, 2023
"The question is," Justice David Wecht said, "is there something about their role that brings them over the bar and puts them with us?"
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