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New stories and case digests and some columns focused on key court decisions and issues, as well as news stories on prominent lawyers in trouble, to articles and columns offering advice.
By Lisa Willis | February 22, 2023
The surviving count alleges the attorneys wrote a defective motion to attempt to stop the sale of a real estate property—an alleged misstep that cost their lawyer-client $500,000.
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By Allison Dunn | February 22, 2023
A federal judge has denied a Texas man's request to remand a legal malpractice lawsuit against a Maryland employment lawyer to state court, finding his claims turn on the construction of federal law.
5 minute read
By ALM Staff | February 22, 2023
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors.
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By Aleeza Furman | February 17, 2023
The plaintiffs alleged they "have suffered millions of dollars in damages" as a result of Cozen O'Connor's alleged conflict of interest in a business transaction.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | February 15, 2023
The Saul Goodmans of this world may be in the minority, but they are not such an outlier as to be considered insignificant to the profession.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | February 13, 2023
Monson showed an alleged pattern of the law firm McClenny, Moseley & Associates in Houston of preparing hundreds of hurricane damage claims based on alleged unethical practices.
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By Cedra Mayfield | February 13, 2023
"The underlying arbitration is about the worst kind of professional betrayal: a lawyer's willful and intentional breach of his fiduciary and contractual duties to his clients with the specific intention of causing them harm," read a plaintiff petition.
8 minute read
By Jonathan Bick | February 13, 2023
Among the most common traps for the unwary e-commerce practitioner involves e-contracts.
7 minute read
By John Baker and Kate Swenson | February 8, 2023
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit recently affirmed the dismissal of a Minnesota attorney's suit against state and private defendants, including Minnesota's board for lawyer discipline, and affirmed the $50,000 award of Rule 11 sanctions against the plaintiff–attorney.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | February 3, 2023
"When lawyers ... corrupt their oath for their own gain, such actions can corrode the public's confidence in our legal system," U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani said.
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