The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Ellen C. Brotman and Lynn Marietta Nichols | August 23, 2021
The Rules of Professional Conduct provide guidance on how to make a move, protect your client and avoid conflicts.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | August 19, 2021
What are my responsibilities for supervising employees in a firm where I am an associate?
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | August 12, 2021
I am a young lawyer and also an entrepreneur. I want to run my law practice, but I also want to start a collection agency and a title insurance agency. Separately, I may also have another business. Where are the lines drawn? Am I bound by the Rules of Professional Conduct in my businesses?
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | August 5, 2021
A friend of mine referred me a personal injury case that he already filed a lawsuit on. There is a question of whether there is a statute of limitations issue due to service or lack of service, and there are also some problems with what was filed. I want to take the case to see if I can help him, and also get the client a recovery. What obligations do I have, if any, concerning the first lawyer?
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | July 29, 2021
I am a lawyer who is overwhelmed with the duty to communicate. I can't keep up with it anymore. Am I doing something wrong?
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | July 22, 2021
I am an attorney who has received a suspension many, many years ago and was reinstated. I have had no problem since and have done well in my law practice. The first thing that comes up on the computer during a search of my name is the fact that I had discipline many years ago. Can that get expunged after a period of time?
By P.J. D'Annunzio | July 21, 2021
"I do not know the lawyers involved, but reading the opinion itself and just on the face of it—where the magistrate of the Middle District of Pennsylvania concluded that one-third of the transcript involved counsel objecting and being demeaning to opposing counsel—the monetary sanction was certainly appropriate and warranted in my judgment," legal ethics expert Abraham Reich of Fox Rothschild said.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | July 15, 2021
Attempting to convince a complainant to withdraw their complaint with the Office of Disciplinary Counsel will only potentially increase the problems the lawyer is facing.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | July 8, 2021
Has the legal profession dealt with its internal issues of racial injustice?
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | July 1, 2021
I noticed recently that some judges have become aggressive in trying to get a plea agreement in a criminal case or a settlement in a civil case. What is the limit on their role?
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