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New Jersey Law Journal

SCOTUS Rejects Challenge to NY Law Requiring In-State Office

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied review to a New Jersey lawyer's constitutional challenge to New York's requirement that nonresident members of the New York bar maintain a physical office for business within the state.
11 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia Supreme Court Issues Lawyer Discipline Opinions

By | April 17, 2017
The Supreme Court of Georgia on Monday issued three opinions regarding lawyer discipline.
29 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Raynor Files Complaint Over $1M Sanction

The Philadelphia-area attorney hit with nearly $1 million in sanctions that were later reversed has alleged that the attorneys who pursued those sanctions only did so to inflate attorney fees in the underlying medical malpractice case.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Raynor Files Complaint Over $1M Sanction

The Philadelphia-area attorney hit with nearly $1 million in sanctions that were later reversed has alleged that the attorneys who pursued those sanctions only did so to inflate attorney fees in the underlying medical malpractice case.
12 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

A Handshake and an Oral Agreement Is Not Enough in a Referral Arrangement

Lawyer 1 referred a personal injury case to Lawyer 2. At some point, Lawyer 2 referred the personal injury case to me. I had a one-third referral arrangement with Lawyer 2. Lawyer 1 is now claiming he is also to be paid a one-third referral arrangement. What are my obligations ethically and legally?
18 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Panel Weighs In on Political Activities

Inquiries from judges who want to march in protest, sign online petitions and join grassroots activities have prompted the Committee on Judicial Ethics to issue an opinion on the matter.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judicial Ethics Opinion 17-38

By | April 13, 2017
An opinion on judges' participation in political speech, including participating in marches, demonstrations or rallies; or publicly expressing an opinion on a pending federal executive branch appointment.
23 minute read

New York Law Journal

Fund Disperses $9.2M to Victims of Lawyer Fraud

The legal clients of dishonest New York lawyers received $9.2 million in reimbursement in 2016 from the state Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection, the fourth-highest payout in the fund's 34 years of existence.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Alameda Judge Admonished Over Campaign-Fund Reporting

Alameda County Superior Court Judge Tara Flanagan was admonished by the state's judicial discipline agency Tuesday for failing to report the actual source of $25,000 in loans to her successful 2012 campaign.
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The Recorder

Alameda Judge Admonished Over Campaign-Fund Reporting

Alameda County Superior Court Judge Tara Flanagan was admonished by the state's judicial discipline agency Tuesday for failing to report the actual source of $25,000 in loans to her successful 2012 campaign.
4 minute read

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