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By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | November 6, 2023
Working with defense counsel and insurers experienced in legal malpractice cases is a strong asset in these situations. But here are some common defenses to consider in these scary situations.
By Abigail Adcox | November 1, 2023
Romero Cabral Da Costa Neto faces a statutory maximum penalty of 20 years in prison, as well as potential financial penalties.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Amanda O'Brien | October 27, 2023
The defunct firm has reached an interim, confidential settlement with plaintiffs Herbert Vederman, Samuel Sidewater and Steven Sidewater, and the parties hope to finalize the resolution in 2024.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Cliff Rieders | October 26, 2023
Plaintiff Zachary Greenberg is a Pennsylvania-licensed attorney who regularly gives continuing legal education presentations about First Amendment protections for offensive speech. His presentations involve quoting offensive language from judicial opinions and discussing arguably controversial topics. Greenberg fears his speech at these presentations will be interpreted as harassment or discrimination under the rule.
By Adolfo Pesquera | October 23, 2023
"Alliance followed Baker's advice, and the fraud remained concealed. Had Baker advised Alliance to discontinue its Questionable Business Practices in the other contexts described herein, Alliance would have done so," the complaint versus Baker & Hostetler said.
By Allison Dunn | October 20, 2023
"We are not persuaded by Graves's claim that Wright's exoneration in the Fourth Circuit was 'premised upon a legal technicality.' To be sure, Wright's habeas claim succeeded because Graves should have recognized that grand larceny from the person was not a lesser-included offense of robbery," Judge Stuart A. Raphae wrote. "But the question here is whether Wright pleaded facts showing that he was actually innocent of grand larceny from the person. He did."
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Amanda O'Brien | October 20, 2023
The suit centers around a prolonged dispute over a Western Pennsylvania student's eligibility to participate in high school basketball following his transfer to a new high school. The firms represented the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association and the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Bonnie C. Frost and William A. Krais | October 19, 2023
When considering 'The People of New York v. Trump,' most people focus on salacious details. However, lawyers familiar with the Rules of Professional Conduct are focusing on a more subtle, though no less important, issue: conflict of interest.
By Everett Catts | October 17, 2023
"It is shameful for an attorney to abuse the trust placed in him by his clients, but that is exactly what Dickason did," U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan said in a news release. "He misappropriated millions of dollars belonging to his clients for his personal benefit with no regard for how his clients would be affected."
By Alex Anteau | October 16, 2023
"This is an important issue," said Richard Robbins of Robbins Alloy Belinfante Littlefield, an attorney who specializes in legal malpractice. "When you have firms like Morgan & Morgan, with a heavy volume of cases, putting arbitration provisions in their agreements, attorneys want to know how that will play out in real life."
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