The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Josh J.T. Byrne | March 22, 2021
We will return with the second part of how you are incorrectly utilizing your IOLTA account, but the Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently issued two major professional liability opinions that address important questions in legal malpractice and wrongful use of civil proceedings cases.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | March 18, 2021
What clothing should a judicial officer wear under their black robe when they are in court?
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Matthew B. Weisberg | March 18, 2021
"In the beginning …," the statute of limitations for legal malpractice appeared clear: two years commencing from final disposition of the underlying action.
By Samuel C. Stretton | March 11, 2021
I was approached by a candidate for election to challenge an opponent's nominating petition. A political supporter will be the actual challenger since one needs someone registered in that political party in that election district to file a challenge. I am really representing the candidate and their party who is backing him. What are my obligations to the challenger who, I guess, is the actual client?
By Greg Land | March 8, 2021
The malpractice insurance carrier for two Statesboro firms is asking a court to absolve it from liability in a lawsuit claiming a blown filing deadline doomed a teacher's EEOC discrimination lawsuit.
By Dan Packel | March 5, 2021
"This case is incredible. Everyone dropped the ball," said the judge. "The deadline was negotiated and plain on its face. Vintage knew about it as did B. Riley."
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | March 2, 2021
The decision affirms rulings by the Superior Court, which had upheld a decision by the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas judge who had dismissed the case on summary judgment.
By Jason Grant | March 2, 2021
The Appellate Division, First Department wrote that "because the calculation of plaintiff's [VPC Projects, LLC's] damages [linked to any legal malpractice] would rely on gross speculations about future events ... plaintiff cannot prove that defendant's malpractice, if any, proximately caused those damages."
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | February 25, 2021
I am a lawyer who is a district judge. What can I do in my law practice while I am a sitting Pennsylvania district judge?
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | February 19, 2021
Bridgeport Mayor Joseph Ganim, who spent seven years in prison for corruption, is seeking reinstatement to the Connecticut Bar.
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