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The Legal Intelligencer

Old-Fashioned Courtesies Apply to the Human Side of Law

As a young lawyer, I hear about old-fashioned courtesies between lawyers and judges. What are they and where would I find them?
9 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas Jurist Admonished for ID'ing Himself as Judge During DWI Arrest

The State Commission on Judicial Conduct has issued a public admonition against a Texas jurist who repeatedly identified himself as a judge to a sheriff's deputy who arrested him for driving while intoxicated.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Skelos Disbarred Following Corruption Conviction

Dean Skelos, the former state Senate majority leader who was found guilty in federal court of extortion and bribery for helping to enrich his son through no-show jobs, has been disbarred.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Lawyer Who Worked With 'Finder' Has Ethics Case Dismissed

A New Jersey lawyer who represented a client in the business of mining for unclaimed funds held in judiciary coffers had an ethics case against him thrown out.
12 minute read

Daily Business Review

Lawyers Who Struck Secret Fee Deal Can't Shield Their Income

Two attorneys implicated in the case that brought down Broward Circuit Judge Laura Watson lost a bid to stop garnishment.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Jupiter Solo Practitioner Faces Sentencing After Tax Troubles

A trust and estate attorney pleads guilty to hiding revenue and filing false tax returns.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Retired Law Prof Accuses Seventh Circuit Judge of 'Falsehoods'

Albert Alschuler, a retired law professor at the University of Chicago, has some harsh words for U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Judge Frank Easterbrook in a new law review article.
14 minute read

New York Law Journal

Lawyer Resigns From Bar Amid Misconduct Charges

A Manhattan-based appeals court has accepted the resignation of a lawyer who faced nearly 30 charges of professional misconduct, including making false statements to a tribunal. The lawyer also admitted to making threats to opposing counsel, the court said.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Municipal Judge Segal Guilty of Ethics Violations

Suspended Municipal Court Judge Dawn Segal has been found guilty of ethics violations by the Court of Judicial Discipline.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Bar Files Complaints in Miccosukee Tribe Saga

The Florida Bar filed formal complaints against Bernardo Roman III and Jose "Pepe" Herrera for pursuing frivolous claims on behalf of the Miccosukee tribe.
9 minute read

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