The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Josh J.T. Byrne | May 21, 2019
The mighty are falling this spring. The list of recent actions by the Disciplinary Board of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court includes an unusual number of big names.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | May 16, 2019
What is wrong with the legal profession? So many young lawyers seem unhappy or not satisfied.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | May 9, 2019
I am a senior lawyer and wish to stop practicing. Should I elect retired status? What do you advise?
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | May 2, 2019
I was in court the other day for argument before the judge on a legal issue. After opposing counsel finished his argument—but before I could start—the judge made a decision and ruled in my favor. But I am aware that there is case law on point argumentative. What obligation do I have, if any, to so advise the judge?
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | April 29, 2019
A former magisterial district judge from Bradford County has been fined $5,000 by the Pennsylvania Court of Judicial Discipline for having sex with and sending explicit texts to the girlfriend of a defendant in his drug and alcohol treatment court.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Daniel J. Siegel | April 25, 2019
In 2013, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court amended the Rules of Professional Conduct to affirm that lawyers have an ethical duty to be technologically competent.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | April 25, 2019
I had a several-day deposition when a ranking officer in the corporation who I represent was confronted with documents that appeared to be dated after the fact. Upon further review, there were serious questions as to the accuracy of the documents or whether there were fabrications. What are my responsibilities?
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | April 18, 2019
I represent a husband who has an ongoing domestic case for support and property issues with his wife. As part of trying to resolve those issues, a full and complete specific summary of his assets, bank accounts, etc. was given to his wife's attorney. His wife's attorney had another client who turns out to be suing the husband and attempting to execute on judgment.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Zack Needles | April 12, 2019
Several defense attorneys said they believe a motion filed earlier this week by the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office asking Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge Scott DiClaudio to recuse from criminal cases has merit—but that doesn't mean they believe it should have been filed.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | April 11, 2019
I am confused about the role of special prosecutor investigating the president of the United States. I am also confused about the role of the various lawyers representing the president. What is the rule in law? Can the special prosecutor reveal information ethically?
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