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New York Law Journal

Decade-Old Suit Against Greenberg Traurig Appealed Again

Shortly after a Manhattan judge gutted a former hedge fund manager's potential damages against Greenberg Traurig, the judge has stayed the upcoming trial to allow for an appeal.
15 minute read

Texas Lawyer

So You've Been Sued by Someone You've Never Represented—Now What?

We've all been told that nonsense lawsuits from pro se litigants and former opponents are just "the cost of doing business."
10 minute read

Texas Lawyer

The Challenges of Proving Causation in a Litigation Malpractice Claim

Many of us remember the old adage: "if at first you don't succeed, try, try again." Recently the Texas Supreme Court noted in Rogers v. Zanetti, 518 S.W.3d 394 (Tex. 2017): "Legal malpractice is a land of second chances."
10 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Weinberg v. Scott E. Kaplan, LLC

Malpractice Claim Against Bankruptcy Counsel Dismissed Where Clients Failed to Raise Objection to Counsel's Fee Application in Bankruptcy Court
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Raynor's Suit Over $1M Sanction Is Tossed

A state court judge has tossed the civil suit attorney Nancy Raynor filed against the lawyers who sought to have her hit with a $1 million sanction over her handling of an expert in a medical malpractice case.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

You Made a Mistake – Now What?

Sooner or later, every lawyer makes a mistake.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

The Necessity of Professionalism

Although attorneys are called to act civilly and professionally, attorneys are also tasked with zealously representing clients and fighting on their behalf. When does behavior cross the line? Here are some tips for staying on the right side of professional.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

325 East 118th Str. v. Roach Bernard, PLLC

Firm's Third-Party Complaint for Contribution, Indemnification Sufficient, Not Devoid of Merit
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cozen O'Connor Faces Suit Over Flightless Airplane

A Delaware aviation company is arguing Cozen O'Connor gave the company faulty advice on how to get coverage for its damaged airplane.
15 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Good Intentions Can Still Violate the Rules

Can lawyers make gifts to the judiciary, either directly or indirectly, as an institution and, if so, would it require disqualification?
15 minute read

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