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Legal Ethics - December, 2015
264 articles
- BigLaw's Ethics Homework For 2016
- Legal Ethics And Malpractice Cases To Watch In 2016
- 11th Circ. Snubs Fla. Tribe's RICO Suit Against Leaders
- 3 Things To Expect From Legal Tech In The New Year
- Finnegan's Malpractice Win Comes With Warning For IP Attys
- Posner Calls Sanctioned Atty's Excuses 'Pathetic'
- DC Atty Accused Of Slipping Private Info In Chiquita MDL
- Fed. Circ. Shouldn't Revive $10M Malpractice Suit, Atty Says
- Groupon Says Ex-Attys' Discovery Gaffes Punishment Enough
- Atty Who May Need To Testify DQ'd From Malpractice Row
- Pa. Ethics Committee Clarifies Recusal And DQ Rules
- Kane Says More Judges Likely To Be Implicated In Email Flap
- Sprint Can't Keep Malicious Prosecution Row In Fed. Court
- Finnegan Cleared In High-Stakes Patent Malpractice Case
- Court Sides With Greenberg, Hunton On Some Stanford Docs
- Boston Scientific Can't Get Fees From Blank Rome DQ
- Trends In Privilege And Post-Accident Investigations
- NJ Firm Faces Malpractice Suit Over Shopping Center Deal
- Pepper Hamilton Moves To Toss Atty's ADA Suit
- Paralegal Can't Dodge Charges Of Forging Judges' Signatures
- Attys Want Securities Claims Axed In Buyout Malpractice Row
- Justice Eakin Suspended Over Offensive Emails
- Kaye Scholer Atty Charged In Shkreli Case Can Go To Cancun
- SEC Says Atty Should Pay $2.5M For Fracking Venture Fraud
- Fla. Atty Fights Suspension In DUI Setup Case
- Jackson Lewis Sued Over Handling Of Pension Suits
- Pa. Investigators Sue AG Kane Over Alleged Retaliation
- BakerHostetler Appeals DQ In $230M Russian Tax Fraud Row
- Ex-Allen & Overy Partner Charged In Petrobras Probe
- Petroleum Co. Can't DQ Atty Suing Over Consulting Fees
- Judge's YouTube Vids Can't Enter Wildfire Row, Gov't Says
- Ex Atty Can't Nix $28.6M Verdict In Murder Attempt Suit
- Reed Smith Can't Arbitrate Insurance Malpractice Suit
- Thompson Coburn Blasts Tech Firm's Negligence Claims
- ATP Oil Settles Insurance Action With Former GC
- Oil Co. Asks Fed. Circ. Not Rehear Attys' Name-Clearing Bid
- Tearful Eakin Pushes To Keep Job Despite Offensive Emails
- Clear-View To Ask 9th Circ. To Nix Attys' Fees In IP Row
- Pa. Judges Face Probe Over Ex-Parte Letter In Eakin Case
- Insurance Fraud Conviction Upheld For Mass. Atty
- Appeals Court Says Calif. Law Firm Isn't Liable For Spying
- NJ Firm Faces Legal Malpractice Suit Over Malpractice Work
- Author's $3M Malpractice Suit Falls Flat, Ex-Atty Says
- The Firms That Dominated In 2015
- Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
- Why All US Attorneys Should Read Justice Breyer's New Book
- Hand Arendall Says Slander Suit Ruling Shouldn't Be Delayed
- Insurer Calls O'Quinn's Bid To Alter Judgment Untimely
- Pa. Judge Hit With Ethics Charges Over Favors In Son's Case
- Porzio Bromberg Can't Sink Defamation Claims Over Email
- Calif. Bar Whistleblower Firing Suit To Get Arbitrator
- Time To Move Out? Parents' Address Prompts Atty Inquiry
- Kaye Scholer Follows Crisis Blueprint After Lawyer's Arrest
- BakerHostetler Tossed From $230M Russian Tax Fraud Suit
- NY Judge Axes Scarinci Hollenbeck Malpractice Suit
- Pa. Bill Would Nix High Court's Role In Judicial Discipline
- Pa. Justices Won't Revive Settlement-Based Malpractice Suit
- Ex-Texas Chief Justice To Mediate $200M Andrews Kurth Row
- Philly Atty On Hook For $18M In ERISA Row, 3rd Circ. Told
- Lawyers Who Landed On Santa's Naughty List In 2015
- Shkreli, Kaye Scholer Atty Give Gov't Gift Of Shady Emails
- Kaye Scholer Atty, Shkreli May Not Enjoy Privilege For Long
- King & Spalding Again Implicated In GM Ignition Switch MDL
- Feds Call Atty A Flight Risk, Slam Bid To Duck Detention
- 2nd Circ. Affirms Sentences Against NJ Atty, Pa. Businessman
- BigLaw's Latest Bad Boy Built Colorful Career On Bitcoin
- Borrowers Clash On Proposed $39M Tribal Lending Settlement
- Insurer-Appointed Atty Beats DQ Bid In Superfund Suit
- Pa. AG Denies Her Sister's Emails Were Offensive
- Ex-Philly Traffic Judge Can't Blame Atty For Jail, Feds Say
- Feds Say NY Atty Stole $3M Of Clients' Settlement Funds
- NJ Atty Suspended For Unfairly Borrowing From Elderly Client
- Fla. Judge Removed From Bench Over Courtroom Scuffle
- Judge Denies Bias Over Latham In Auto Parts Price-Fix Suit
- Offensive Private Emails Don't Bear On Public Role, Eakin Says
- The Biggest NJ Decisions From The Second Half Of 2015
- Top 10 Alice Cases Of 2015
- Pharma Bad Boy Martin Shkreli, Kaye Scholer Partner Arrested
- Pa. Atty Asks 3rd Circ. To Ax $19M ERISA Judgment
- Fed. Circ. Affirms Finding Of 'Vexatious' Conduct By Atty
- Risks For BigLaw Hide In Laterals' Client Rosters
- Chastised Gibson Dunn Gets Bridgegate Subpoena Nixed
- Ex-Prosecutor Takes On Dallas After DA Ouster Suit
- Ex-DLA Piper Atty Can't Revive Disability Suit
- Luv N' Care, Firm Debate Deadline For $10M Malpractice Suit
- Ex-Baker Botts Client Says Patent Malpractice Suit Cut Short
- USAE Investor Wants Contempt Finding Over Withheld Docs
- Philly Prosecutor Says Kane Received Inappropriate Emails
- Admission To The New York Bar Just Got Harder
- Texas Atty Can't Enlist Ex-CFO In Securities Fraud Case
- Firm Says Ex-Immigration Clients' Fraud Suit Is Time-Barred
- 3 Things Younger Attys Can't Stand About Legal Vets
- NJ Justices Won't Rethink Ex-City Atty's Whistleblower Win
- BakerHostetler Faces New DQ Bid In Russian Tax Fraud Suit
- Borrower Claims Fraud In $7M Tribal Lender Settlement
- NJ Ethics Committees Say Lobbying Attys Must Drop The 'Esq'
- Sephora Says Palmer Reifler Is Liable For Shoplifting Suit
- 10 Key Trade Secret Developments Of 2015: Part 1
- Skadden, Temp Attys Agree To Settle OT Dispute
- Strapp, Horvitz Face Bid To Revive Malpractice Claims
- Texas Atty Gets 3 Years For Duping Investors In $3M Web Scam
- Highland Asks Texas Court To Revive Gray Reed Extortion Suit
- Bio-Rad Denied Quick Appeal In Whistleblower GC's Suit
- Baker Botts Ex-Client Will Seek New Trial After $41M Loss
- Supplement Co. Faces Sanctions Bid In Wal-Mart False Ad Row
- Convicted Atty Scuffles Over Discovery In Film Loan Dispute
- Texas Atty Can't Rep Self In BP Fraud Trial, Judge Rules
- Judge Recuses Self In Daily Fantasy Row Over JPMorgan Ties
- NJ High Court Disbars Atty For Misusing Clients' Funds
- Videos Link Sierra Pacific Judge To Tweet, 9th Circ. Told
- Shearman & Sterling Can't Ax FMLA Claims, Ex-Worker Says
- Ill. Medical Co. Seeks Sanctions In 'Baseless' FCA Suit
- 7 Deadly Business Mistakes That Can Tank Your Law Practice
- Fla. Lawyer Says Texas Biz Stole Legal Services
- Judge DQ'd Over Son's Employment In $60M Loan Row
- Jacoby & Meyers Wants Client Sanctioned For Billing Suit
- Stradley Ronon Dodges Liability In $200M Malpractice Suit
- $200M Andrews Kurth Malpractice Suit Sent To Mediation
- Chinese National Sues Calif. Cos. In $8M US Visa Scam
- Ex-Pa. Judge Gets Probation For Using Chambers To Run Biz
- 'Insensitive' Alaska Judge Faces Public Censure For Remarks
- Tax Court Says Lawyer Owes Penalty For Lowballing Income
- Ex-Atty Gets 5 Years For Theft Of $2M In Client Funds
- Former Aide Sues Pa. AG Kane For Wrongful Termination
- Lewis Tein Wins Fees In Fla. Tribe's Malpractice Case
- Justices Won't Hear Ex-Friedman Schuman Clerk's Bias Suit
- Segall Says Sanctions Are Unwarranted In Ponzi Fee Dispute
- 5th Circ. Reprimands Texas Judge For Sexual Harassment
- Lieff Cabraser Says Tobacco Suit Was Doomed When Filed
- Ex-Bryan Cave Atty Convicted Of Fraud Over Maxim Deal
- Texas AG Can't Dodge Securities Fraud Charges, Judge Rules
- Horack Talley Atty Sanctioned For Not Revealing Insurance
- Ski Club Trustee Wants Jailed Founder, Counsel Sanctioned
- Texas Atty Can't Rep Himself In BP Fraud Trial, Gov't Says
- Rising Philly Judge Censured For Mishandling Client's Appeal
- Feds Avoid Sanctions In $230M Russian Tax Fraud Case
- Former Sidley Partner Acquitted Of Sexual Assault On Teen
- Texas Firm DQ'd From Drilling Equipment Patent Suit
- NY Judge Quits After Allegedly Impersonating Her Daughter
- BuckleySandler Attys To Bill Up To $880 In Pa. Porn Probe
- Bankrupt Firm Sues Casino Over Ex-Partner's Gambling Debt
- Nixon Peabody Played Role In Client's Fraud, $45M Suit Says
- Ore. Justices Say Not All Atty Mediation Talks Confidential
- Justices To Decide If Private Debt Attys Can Be State Officers
- Calif. Malpractice Suit Can't Hide Behind Anti-SLAPP Law
- Whistleblower Wants 2nd Shot At Ungaretti & Harris Case
- Pa. Atty Disbarred For Forging Prosecutor's Name Reinstated
- CORRECTED: Court Slams Construction Co., Counsel For 'Frivolous' Claims
- Pa. Justice Faces Potential Suspension After Ethics Charges
- Nixon Peabody Hit With Malpractice Claim In Twitter Share Suit
- Fraud Trial Of Ex-Bryan Cave Atty Goes To NY Jury
- Title Insurers' Atty Fees Not Kickbacks, Ill. Court Rules
- Prosecutor Moves Ahead On Suit Seeking Dallas DA's Removal
- Dentons Wants Guinea's Fraud Claims Nixed In $10M Fee Row
- Judge Certifies Female Attys In Bias Row With Farmers
- 3rd Circ. Upholds Skadden's $4M Fee In Radnor Ch. 11
- Biotech Wants Answers On Ex-GC's Role In Securities Scheme
- Sanctions Sought For Objector Atty In $20M Beck's Settlement
- Barnes & Thornburg Atty Sanctioned For Tweeting Evidence
- Cooper Levenson, Client Hit With RICO Suit
- Time Warner Unit Wants Opposing Atty, Or Testimony, Barred
- La. Atty Suspended Over Secretary's Embezzlement
- Mo. Atty Disbarred After Admitting To Medicaid Fraud
- Pa. Senate OKs Bill To Hold Hearing On AG's Ouster
- The Art Of The Mock
- JPMorgan Wins Annuity Suit After Opponent's Stun Gun Threat
- Cohen & Gresser Denies Duty To File $210M Greenberg Suit
- CORRECTED: EisnerAmper Malpractice Suit In Wrong Court, Firm Says
- Surgery Co. Blasts Aetna's Sanctions Plea In Kickback Suit
- Ex-Bryan Cave Atty Saw Fraud As Path To Promotion, US Says
- Florida Judge Tangles With Specter Of Removal
- NY Judge Told To Report Even Publicized Atty Misconduct
- Strategies For Your Evolving Law Department
- 4 Attys Sued For $1M Over Art Gallery Bankruptcy
- Cigna, Orrick Atty Agree To Mediate False Claims Row
- Pa. Justice Faces Ethics Charges Over Offensive Emails
- Supplement Co. In Wal-Mart False Ad Row Wants Sanctions
- Pa. AG Deputy Convicted Of Accessing Grand Jury Info
- Bryan Cave Pressed Maxim Deal Amid Red Flags, Jury Hears
- Firm Wants Judge DQ'd Over Son's Employment
- Judge Recuses Self In Suit Over DePuy Pinnacle Hip Implant
- New Philly Bar Chief Slams Legal Services Tax, Nominee Delay
- Ethics Panel Says RI Judge Harassed Women, Went Pantless
- Deficient Logs Can't Topple Privilege: Calif. Appeals Court
- Morris Wilson Gets Frivolous Forgery Suit Claims Tossed
- Thompson Coburn Must Face Negligence Suit, Tech Firm Says
- Hospital's DQ Motion An 'Intentional Distraction,' Court Told
- LeClairRyan Fights Sanctions Bid In Trade Secrets Suit
- GCs Love These Firms More And More
- Pa. Resolution Schedules Hearing For AG's Possible Removal
- GCs Name Most Arrogant Law Firms
- Cochran Firm Urges 9th Circ. To Revive TM Injunction
- Citrus Dispute Turns To High Court Over Fla. Appeals Process
- Venable To Blame In $11M Facebook IPO Scam, 9th Circ. Told
- SEC Puts Attorneys On Notice With EB-5 Enforcement
- 5 Firms Make It Back Onto GCs' Most Adored List
- Lawyers Get Little Guidance In Bickel & Brewer DQ Ruling
- 3 Firms Know The Secret To Keeping Clients Happy
- Client Agreed To Injury Atty's 50% Fee, Texas Court Says
- Justices Asked To Give Atty Malpractice Suit 2nd Chance
- Federal Judge, Disbarred Atty Robbed At Gunpoint In Home
- Dr.'s Ex-Wife Says Paul Weiss Helped Bilk Her Out Of $7M
- Woman Fights To Keep Father As Lawyer In Overdose Suit
- Travelers Sues Paris & Chaikin, Ex-Clients In Forgery Row
- Pieces Of Dewey Puzzle Fall Into Place As DA Offers Deals
- Pa. Gov. Calls For Justice Eakin's Resignation
- Black Elk Workers Say Jury Form In Rig Explosion Trial Flawed
- Ex-Client Can't Beat Atty's Slander Claim In Appeals Court
- Vanguard: A Cautionary Tale For Whistleblowers
- SEC Sanctions Attys For Flouting Rules In EB-5 Offerings
- Proskauer, Chadbourne Can't Skip Stanford Suit: Investors
- Where Common Law Litigation And Int'l Arbitration Divide
- Dewey Prosecutors To Trim Charges In Retrial Of 2 Execs
- Ex-Prenda 'Porn Troll' Ordered To Ch. 7 For Lies In Court
- Prosecutors Should Keep It Simple In Dewey Do-Over
- Fla. Judge Wants High Court Review Of Removal From Bench
- 6th Circ. Vacates Ex-Atty's Sentence Over Fen-Phen Fraud
- 'Incoherent' Racketeering Suit Against Snell & Wilmer Tossed
- Texas Bar Seeks Convicted State Legislator's Suspension
- Florida Atty Gets NY Censure For Mismanaging Law Firm
- Texas Supreme Court Clears Brewer Attorneys In DQ Row
- Law Firm Gets Mental Exam For Accuser In Groping Suit
- NJ High Court Suspends Ear-Pulling Judge
- OPINION: How Fair Is Operation Car Wash?
- Ex-Bryan Cave Atty Tells Jury Maxim Deal Docs Seemed Legit
- Dewey Prosecutors Will Not Retry Former Firm Chairman
- Ex-Cochran Atty Shakes Colleagues' Claims In Trademark Row
- Judge Refuses To Toss Workers' Atty In Wage Suit
- Fla. Attys Face Suspensions During Appeal Of DUI Setup
- Imprisoned Texas Atty Disbarred For Bribing Judge
- 5 Tips To Avoid Spoliation Sanctions
- Ex-Willkie Atty Denies $7.8M Scheme To Defraud Firms
- Munger Tolles Beats DQ Bid In Fight Over LA Inmate Deal
- OPINION: Filling The Civil Justice Gap
- Ex-Philly Judge Pleads Guilty On Tax Evasion Charge
- Ex-Bryan Cave Atty Denies Maxim Scam In Criminal Trial
- The Unrealized Promise Of Rule 26 Amendments
- Greenberg, Hunton Push For Docs In Stanford Victims Row
- Browne George Ross Hit With Suit After Arbitration Demand
- DLA Piper, MoFo, 2 Others Settle Coudert Clawback Suits
- EBay Seeks To Bar 'Tainted' Cozen Attys From $45M Suit
- Cozen Member Accused Of Lying About Felony Conviction
- Sony Slams Move For New Trial In Shakira 'Loca' Suit
- Atty DQ'd From Suit Against Debt Collector That's An Ex-Client
- Yoga Guru's Attys Can't Wriggle Out Of Case Before Trial
- Skadden Role In Samson Ch. 11 Slammed By Creditors
- Bryan Cave, FBI Probed Ex-Atty's Maxim Deal, Jury Hears
- NJ Judge Seeks To Avoid 1-Month Suspension For Ear-Pulling
- 5th Circ. Trims Atty's 3-Year Suspension For Lying, Tardiness
- Campaign Ethics Charges Against Fla. Judge Won't Be Revised
- Witness In Unsuccessful Atty Prosecution Won't Face Jail
- Defense Atty Reprimanded By 2nd Circ. Over Missed Filings
- Silver Conviction Will Change Law Firms' Albany Dealings
- $20M Beck's Beer Settlement Objector Slams Sanctions Bid
- Calif. Judge Booted From Office For Misconduct To Clerk
- Ex-Bryan Cave Atty Pegs Maxim Fraud Witness As Liar, Thief
- Texas AG, Prosecutors Face Off On Felony Charges
- Dallas Firm Asks 4th Circ. To Nix Gasket Co.'s RICO Claim
- 9th Circ. Asked To Boot Tweeting Judge From Wildfire Case
- 5th Circ. Says Ex-Con AG Can't Use Tobacco Settlement Docs
- Ariz. Corporation Commissioner Under Fire Over Industry Ties
- BuckleySandler Tapped By Pa. AG To Probe Porn Emails
- Making The Most Of Document Analytics
- Varying Views Of Legal Professional Privilege