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New Jersey Law Journal

Technology and Ethics: The Blinking Clock

An IT consultant and an employment lawyer help to explain attorneys' ethical requirements and how to fulfill them in today's technological environment.
16 minute read

Daily Report Online

Supreme Court Suspends 2, Remands 1 to Review Panel

By | November 07, 2016
Three discipline decisions were released by the Supreme Court of Georgia on Monday.
25 minute read

New York Law Journal

Misbehaving Lawyer Suspended for Failure to Turn Over Records

Attorney Brian King was investigated for three incidents of contempt and disrespect, and for mishandling a bank account.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ga. Voters to Decide Tuesday Whether Judicial Watchdog Needs Watching

The actions of Georgia's judicial watchdog have led to the departure of more than five dozen judges over the past decade for such transgressions as sexual assault, writing racist notes and pointing a gun at people in court.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Technology and Ethics—Two New Risks for Lawyers

Professional Responsibililty columnist Anthony E. Davis addresses the ethical and risk management implications of two insidious consequences of our dependence on technology. The first concerns lawyers' duties when they first become (or should become) aware that hackers are trying to misdirect a settlement payment. The second arises from the ability of email users to attach "beacons" to emails that allow senders to learn whether and when an email has been opened by the recipient without informing the recipient that the beacon is in place.
17 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Have an Employee Policy in Place for Nonlawyers

As a younger lawyer, I am hiring my first paralegal and part-time secretary. What are my responsibilities?
14 minute read

National Law Journal

Scooter Libby Can Practice Law Again, DC Court Says

The former chief of staff to Vice President Dick Cheney was disbarred in 2008 after his conviction on charges in the Valerie Plame leak scandal.
13 minute read

Daily Report Online

Lawyer Fights Nearly $200K Sanction in Waffle House 'Sextortion' Case

A lawyer facing nearly $200,000 in attorney fees as a sanction for his role in a short-lived lawsuit centering on a secret video recording of former Waffle House CEO Joe Rogers engaged in a sexual encounter is trying to convince the Georgia Court of Appeals to either slash the award or throw it out entirely.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

House Speaker's Trust Account Violation Doesn't Deserve Leniency, Attorney Writes

By | November 03, 2016
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Civility

Litigator incivility multiplies the already high cost of justice to an unacceptable degree.
5 minute read

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