By Jason Grant | September 8, 2017
A young Manhattan attorney who ran a firm's practice by wrongfully taking instructions from her old boss, who was suspended from practicing law, has now been suspended herself by a state appeals court.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | September 5, 2017
Doctor Denied Motion to Disqualify Patient's Counsel; Motion Appears to Be Tactical Move
By Anthony E. Davis | September 1, 2017
Professional Responsibility columnist Anthony E. Davis explores potential threats to lawyers whenever they travel internationally while carrying electronic devices containing client confidential information: official border searches, as well as either private- or state-sponsored hacking. What is the scope of the duty to protect client information when on the move, and what steps do lawyers need to take to comply?
By Celia Ampel | August 28, 2017
Judicial social media use is a growing topic of concern for legal ethics experts.
By Roy Strom | August 24, 2017
A former Faegre Baker Daniels associate's law license was suspended for nine months after she inflated or fabricated time entries worth nearly $40,000 to meet a billable hour expectation. Inexcusable, sure. But an expert said it is symptomatic of the pressure Big Law lawyers face to meet hourly requirements.
By Jason Grant | August 17, 2017
Two veteran lawyers who ran a boutique practice in the Bronx have had their licenses suspended for failing to supervising a bookkeeper—and personal friend of one of the lawyers—who stole more than $2.5 million from firm bank accounts, including escrow accounts.
By Miriam Rozen | August 17, 2017
Do the prominent lawyers representing President Donald Trump, his family and his administration—many of them Jewish—have a duty to object publicly to his comments about the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia?
By Jason Grant | August 16, 2017
A Livingston County town and village justice under investigation for judicial misconduct—including charges he engaged in ex parte contact and threatened to tape shut a defendant's mouth—has resigned from both positions and agreed to never seek judicial office again.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | August 15, 2017
Defense Challenge to Dismiss Juror Based On Implied Bias Should Have Been Granted
By Scott Flaherty | August 15, 2017
Augustus Sol Invictus, a retired Florida lawyer, was one of the organizers of the "Unite the Right" rally that erupted in violence in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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