By Charles Toutant | November 14, 2017
Starr, Gern, Davison & Rubin is not liable for malpractice in a case where an ex-client claimed it failed to provide material information obtained in discovery and misrepresented the underlying claim as meritless, says a New Jersey appeals court.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | November 14, 2017
Stephen Morrow filed a negligence suit against Houston lawyer Kevin Hood and two firms, alleging they mishandled a negligence suit Morrow filed against another Houston firm.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Andrew Lavoott Bluestone | November 13, 2017
Recently I wrote of a Judiciary Law §487 case in the Northern District of New York that violently altered the basic understanding of the elements…
By R. Robin McDonald | November 13, 2017
Eight attorneys representing metro Atlanta lawyers David Cohen, John Butters and client Mye Brindle are facing off against Fulton County's district attorney and two Marietta lawyers representing Waffle House chairman Joe Rogers Jr. in a tangle of criminal and civil litigation centering on a five-year-old covert sex tape.
By Joseph Evans | November 13, 2017
The judgment shows that ex-Locke Lord partner Jonathan Denton was arrested at Birmingham Airport in 2015 after questions arose over a two-and-a-half-year investment scheme.
By David Gialanella | November 10, 2017
In a case that seeks to raise questions about the limits of arbitration clauses in law firm retainer agreements, a New Jersey judge has declined…
By Charles Toutant | November 9, 2017
The Supreme Court of New Jersey has granted Archer & Greiner leave to appeal a ruling subjecting it to New Jersey's six-year statute of limitations…
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Samuel C. Stretton | November 9, 2017
A previous article by this writer suggested that it would not be unethical to file a complaint even though the lawyer knew the statute of limitations had passed because in Pennsylvania, the statute of limitations must be raised as an affirmative defense.
By Samantha Joseph | November 8, 2017
Roman filed a notice of bankruptcy Wednesday—about a week about a Miami-Dade judge ruled he and his law firm owe Lewis Tein and its name partners $562,264 in attorney fees for more than five years of frivolous litigation.
By Joseph Evans | November 8, 2017
The penalty is double the previous record fine, which was handed out to White & Case earlier this year for conflict and confidentiality failures.
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