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No First Amendment Protection for Lawyer's Rants
An attorney's poison-pen letter to a judge is not protected free speech, a Connecticut court has ruled, upholding a reprimand against the lawyer. Joseph Notopoulos argued that he wrote the letter as a private citizen, not as a bar member, and therefore shouldn't be disciplined under ethics rules prohibiting attorneys from engaging in conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice or making statements meant to disrupt a tribunal.For Climate Work, Firms Have High Expectations
A few years ago, clients asked Peter L. Gray if climate change was real. These days, the McKenna Long & Aldridge attorney in Washington fields questions about the business and law of climate change, not the science.Georgetown Law Prof to Head FTC Bureau
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz appointed six to senior staff positions.Discovery disaster threatens to derail case against former McAfee GC
A discovery disaster threatens to derail the government's stock options prosecution against McAfee's former general counsel.3rd Circuit Rules du Pont's Counsel Was Not Ineffective
Millionaire murderer John E. du Pont has lost his latest appeal of his conviction for the slaying of Olympic wrestler Dave Schultz now that a federal appeals court has refused to order hearings on whether his lawyers in the 1997 trial botched his defense.Lippman to Resume His Push for Expanded Legal Services
Inspector General's 2012 Workplan for Hospital Audits and Investigations
In his Health Law column, Greenberg Traurig shareholder Francis J. Serbaroli summarizes some of the areas that will be scrutinized in the coming year, including the accuracy of the "present on admission" diagnosis indicators that hospitals submitted on their inpatient bills to Medicare, Medicare payments for services to beneficiaries who also have other types of insurance coverage, transfers to inpatient hospices and the hospices' relationships to the transferring hospitals, and more.Admission by Motion Rule Distorted by ABA's Interest in Monopoly
Kenneth L. Gartner, a member of Lynn, Gartner, Dunne & Covello, writes that 45 state supreme courts have made graduation from an ABA-accredited law school a prerequisite for admission to the bar, while only five states continue to act independently to some degree.Trending Stories
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