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The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Repsonsibility

As an older lawyer, the lesson I have learned from this coronavirus shutdown, and other numerous quarantines, is that the future of law is not knowledge, advocacy or trial skills. It is technology. Am I right?
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Turning a Defendant Into an Expert

Andrew Lavoott Bluestone looks at issues arising at depositions of a defendant professional, limiting the discussion to attorneys in this setting.
12 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Court Reinstates Legal Malpractice Suit Over Vacated $735K Med Mal Verdict

Superior Court Judge Mary Jane Bowes said that while two suits may have stemmed from the same procedure and involved the same doctor, they involved two different sponges that were discovered years apart.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Despite Growth, ALSPs Still Rely on Firms for Malpractice Insurance

As ALSPs venture into more advanced legal work, most won't be able to tout their malpractice insurance coverage, absent a law firm's blessing.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Legal Malpractice and COVID-19: The Devil Is in the Details and Follow the Money

The crisis will not last forever and when it subsides, we will return to our offices and to our normal work routines. COVID-19, however, will leave its mark.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Bar Panel Postpones Vote on Mandatory Malpractice Insurance

A new vote has not been scheduled on prospects to require lawyers to obtain legal malpractice insurance or disclose to the bar or the public whether they carry such coverage.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

What are concerns about the court's actions with the coronavirus and other matters recently?
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

I would like to speak to the jury after the verdict. Do I need the judge's permission and what can I say to the jury?
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Keep Calm and Carry On: Ethics in a Time of Stress

Guiding clients through these troubled waters to land, at least relatively safely, is one of the many rewards of a fulfilling law practice.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Professional Judgment Immunity in Legal Malpractice Cases

Every professional has the right to use their "professional judgment." That is, a mal result does not necessarily mean malpractice if the adverse result was causative of the use of the professional's judgment.
8 minute read

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