By Greg Land | September 8, 2020
Ruling in a case of first impression, the high court said a legal malpractice claim against a lawyer could be forced into arbitration despite the plaintiff's claim that it was not fully informed of the clause's ramifications.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Andrew Lavoott Bluestone | September 8, 2020
How will the COVID pandemic change our judicial systems, and will there be any effect on legal malpractice?
By New Jersey State Bar Association | September 7, 2020
NJSBA to appear as amicus in real estate and RPCs cases
By Greg Land | September 4, 2020
The complaint said former Nelson Mullins partner Steve Park worked to set up a competing operation to market EB-5 visas while still serving a corporate counsel for Southern States Regional Center.
By Angela Morris | August 17, 2020
Two clients allege the attorney led them to a real estate investment that lost all their money and said he didn't disclose his alleged connection to the investment company.
By Max Mitchell | August 14, 2020
The Superior Court looked to the former client's deposition in the legal malpractice case and said he failed to provide enough evidence to make a fraudulent inducement case, since he appeared to remember very little about his communications with the Spear, Greenfield firm.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | August 13, 2020
I represent a law firm where one of the lawyers was discovered diverting cases and fees. The law firm has asked me to report this to the Office of Disciplinary Counsel. I had represented the lawyer who diverted the fees for a number of years ago. The present case has nothing to do with my prior representation of that lawyer long ago. Is there any ethical rule that prohibits me from reporting a former client?
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | August 12, 2020
"In all honesty, I don't see what the bar exam has to do with the actual practice of law," said West Hartford-based solo practitioner Kara Hart.
By Angela Morris | August 10, 2020
A Laredo eye doctor alleges that his former lawyer overbilled him, and convinced him to file extra litigation that didn't advance his interests. The lawyer denies the allegations.
By Greg Land | August 6, 2020
Personal injury lawyer Sean Campbell is accused of letting the statute of limitations run out on a hit-and-run case while telling his clients they could refile the dismissed complaint.
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