The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Josh J.T. Byrne | March 18, 2022
It is never an easy decision to fire a client, but sometimes it is the right or necessary decision. The decision to fire a client should not be taken lightly, but you should not hesitate to make that choice when necessary.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | March 17, 2022
After Marcie McMinimee was appointed conservator for Grynberg, she allegedly found that the aging tycoon had paid the firm $7.7 million in fees, which, McMinimee contended, was the result of undue influence.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Matthew B. Weisberg | March 17, 2022
Unless an issue in an attorney liability case is outside of common understanding, an expert opinion will generally be required to assist the jury as to the standard of care.
By Max Mitchell | March 16, 2022
The judge ruled that, as a matter of law, the lawyer breached his duty to the client by failing to adhere to New Jersey's Tort Claims Act.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | March 14, 2022
"It's important to stay up to date with developments in statute and case law," Zakheim said, noting that although Altman pointed to decades-old case law regarding notice to support his summary judgment efforts, case law on the issue has become much more stringent in recent years.
Connecticut Law Tribune | Best Practices|News
By Andrew Larson | March 9, 2022
Three attorneys were sanctioned by Connecticut Superior Court orders, including one who fatally struck a pedestrian, another who was convicted of mortgage fraud, and a veteran lawyer who opted to resign, rather than face a one-year suspension.
By Charles Toutant | March 8, 2022
"The case was like wine and would get better with time," according to the suit.
By Jason Grant | March 7, 2022
The former client alleges that Morrison Cohen, the well-respected commercial litigation and corporate transactional firm, helped him and another lip-balm and lotion company co-founder become equal partners, only to years later help that partner potentially oust him from both his thought-to-be equal position and equal financial distribution rights.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Justin Henry | March 2, 2022
A federal judge allowed professional negligence claims against the two firms to proceed, as well as a breach of fiduciary duty claim against Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney.
By Jason Grant | February 24, 2022
In an extraordinary series of events and suits involving the company Protostorm, the latest ruling is that the company can proceed with a malpractice lawsuit against Foley & Lardner and intellectual property partner Jonathan Moskin, because Foley and Moskin, after winning a 2014 federal malpractice trial on Protostorm's behalf against a Virginia law firm, allegedly waived joint and several liability against the individual attorney defendants.
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