By Jason Grant | October 5, 2020
The allegations of legal malpractice "are inadequate to sufficiently allege that the stipulation of settlement that the plaintiff entered into with his former wife was effectively compelled ... by the mistakes of counsel," the Appellate Division, Second Department ruled.
By Angela Morris | October 2, 2020
The Italian restaurant claimed that not once, but twice, its lawyer failed to respond to motions for summary judgment in its underlying case.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Samuel C. Stretton | October 1, 2020
I represent a client in an interesting type of case. Because of this case and because of the client, I am getting other clients in the same legal area. The client asked if I would reduce my contingent fee to him because he was producing more business for me. Can I do so?
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Ronald M. Schirtzer | September 30, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has seemingly turned the legal world upside down. In addition to the operational and financial impacts on their clients, lawyers face a brave new world of legal practice.
By Greg Land | September 29, 2020
The complaint said FisherBroyles and contractor is used to docket patent applications miscalculated the filing deadlines for multiple foreign applications by a year.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | September 25, 2020
Already charged with theft of more than $260,000, the attorney has been arrested again. The charges this time include forgery and identity theft.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | September 24, 2020
I am a lawyer who does a fair amount of domestic work and civil litigation. I am finding I dislike it due to the rudeness and lack of courtesy of opposing lawyers. Am I being too thin-skinned?
By Lidia Dinkova | September 23, 2020
Buchanan Ingersoll's former South Florida managing partner prevailed on fees covering the firm's fight against a legal malpractice lawsuit.
By Angela Morris | September 18, 2020
A former client alleged the lawyer was negligent when representing her in her divorce case, causing an unfair division of the couple's multimillion-dollar estate.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Josh J.T. Byrne | September 18, 2020
Honesty is fundamental to the legal profession. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has held: That false swearing is an "egregious species of dishonesty," which goes to the heart of the legal profession.
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