The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Marianna Wharry | January 5, 2023
Police arrested her on June 25, 2019, after she and her husband checked into a motel in Wildwood, New Jersey, and said she intended to sell methamphetamine around the boardwalk area, according to the Supreme Court of New Jersey's Disciplinary Review Board decision.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | January 5, 2023
I represent a client in a domestic case and the attorney for the other side and his client have threatened to take serious action against my client and his family if they do not agree to the proposed settlement in the domestic matter. Is this ethical?
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | December 29, 2022
I have settled a major civil suit with a number of parties and as part of the agreements, I have included a provision in there that the clients have a choice of taking the monies and paying liens and doctors' bills, or I will hold the monies in an interest-bearing escrow account, and pay the liens and doctors' bills once they are fully ascertained. Is there anything wrong with that?
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Ellen C. Brotman | December 28, 2022
This retrospection often leads to a determination to do better in the coming year. In that spirit I offer some New Year's resolutions that I hope will be easy to keep and will enhance both your practice and your enjoyment of it.
By Charles Toutant | December 27, 2022
An attorney called the decision "bewildering. It's a Pyrrhic victory. If someone called me up for professional advice from Pennsylvania, I don't know what I would tell them."
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | December 22, 2022
I have a very active practice representing defendants in personal injury cases. I tried to register for a seminar that was being presented by an organization that is run by plaintiffs lawyers and I was barred from attending this seminar. Is that permissible?
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Samuel C. Stretton | December 15, 2022
I attended a CLE seminar recently and I was surprised by the use of obscenities by many of the speakers, both male and females. The "f" word was liberally used and so was the "s" word. Is that unethical?
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Marianna Wharry | December 14, 2022
Last week, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania adopted the D.C. Court of Appeals' recommended disbarment after Kennedy failed to respond to its order to show cause against the imposition of reciprocal discipline, according to the order.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Marianna Wharry | December 9, 2022
The ODC's audit of financial records revealed that the attorney paid himself $4,250 for "legal fees" in February 2019 and exceeded 200 ATM withdrawals. Some of the withdrawals were taken without an identifying the purpose, and he also made debit card purchases from Sunoco, TGI Fridays, Verizon, Progressive Insurance, and the Philadelphia Parking Authority.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | December 9, 2022
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court Disciplinary Board suspended the attorney for 366 days.
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