Try our Advanced Search for more refined results
Legal Ethics - April, 2018
294 articles
- NJ Justices Disbar Atty Accused Of Misusing Client's $275K
- NJ Atty Disbarred After Getting Diversion In Criminal Case
- $10K Sanctions For Late-Filing Atty Exposed By Instagram
- Cleary, Outsourcing Co. Hit With Sex Harassment Suit
- Fla. Judge Says Campaign Violations Were Careless, Not Evil
- Utah Firm Sanctioned $361K Over Nitrogen Ice Cream IP Suit
- Dr. Dre, Capitol Must Produce More Docs In NWA Song Suit
- Hidden Expert-Pay Ruling Won't Improve J&J Odds At Retrial
- Ex-NY Assembly Speaker Silver's 2nd Graft Trial Kicks Off
- NJ Atty With Radio Show Stole $2M From Elderly Clients: AG
- Lawyer's Loose Lips Get Zimmer New Trial On $9M Damages
- SEC Sues Securities Atty, 2 Others Over Microcap Schemes
- Girardi Beats Ex-Client's Deal-Skimming Suit At 9th Circ.
- Conn. Justices Say Atty Can't Reseek License Ceded In Probe
- Architect Co. Execs Mishandled Worker Stock Plan, DOL Says
- The Fastest Federal Civil Court For A Decade
- Ex-Lundy Beldecos Client Gets 3rd Shot At Malpractice Suit
- MoFo Slapped With $100M Pregnancy Bias Suit
- Michael Cohen Gets 90-Day Stay In Stormy Daniels Case
- Gov't Urges 18-Month Sentence For Atty In Pa. Graft Case
- Fla. Bar Seeks Suspension Of AWOL Immigration Atty
- Fight Over NFL's Fraud Claims In Concussion Case Heats Up
- Fla. Court Says Woman Can't Amend Suit After 11-Year Delay
- Texas Atty Uses Free Speech Law To Get Fraud Claims Tossed
- NJ Personal Injury Atty Disbarred For Misusing Client Funds
- Ogletree Wants To Move Atty's $300M Gender Bias Suit
- Atty Asks 9th Circ. To Affirm He Didn't Defraud EB-5 Investor
- Manafort Loses Civil Challenge To Mueller Probe
- Shumaker Loop Faces DQ Bid In $25M Trade Secrets Suit
- Fee Order Stayed Against Pa. Sen. In Gerrymandering Row
- Chicago Atty Accused Of Impersonating Judge Found Dead
- How Attys Can Avoid Conflict Trouble In Litigation Funding
- Cushman & Wakefield Must Face Suit Over Philly Project
- Defending Lawyer Depositions: Lessons From Waymo V. Uber
- Ill. Court Takes First Step To Remove Convicted Judge
- Bad Faith Claims Trend Threatens Insurer Attys, Panel Says
- Disbarred Mass. Atty Gets Nearly 5 Years For Investor Scams
- $28M Monitronics Robocall Deal Objector Loses Sanctions Bid
- ABA To Mull Model 'Wellness' Policy For Struggling Attys
- Not Enough Proof For Fees In Property, Investor Suits: Panel
- Proskauer's Doe, Named In New Filing, Lodges Fresh Claims
- Atty Cites 1st Circ. In Seeking Contempt In Biolitec IP Case
- $1.5B Stanford Trial Against Proskauer Postponed
- Ex-Judge At Bracewell To Hear Cohen's Privilege Claims
- NJ Atty Disbarred Over Conviction In $5M Investment Plots
- Ill. Sheriff Wants Attys Sanctioned After Backpage's Plea
- Calif. Appeals Court Says Secret Brief Not OK In Arbitration
- Hidden Expert Pay Gets J&J New Trial After $502M Verdict
- Proposed Calif. Rule To Release Sex Deals Involving Judges
- Michael Cohen To Plead 5th In Stormy Daniels Case
- Farmers Say Firms Tricked Them Out Of GMO Settlements
- Holland & Hart's Filing In CAA Suit 'Frivolous,' Judge Says
- Thiel Reaches Pact Not To Buy Gawker Assets, Avoids Claims
- Fed. Circ. Says Merck Atty's Lies Doomed $200M Patent Win
- Proskauer Pulls Bid At 5th Circ. To Stay $1.5B Stanford Trial
- Ex-Nelson Levine Attys Can't Dodge Firm Wrap-Up Dispute
- Judges Face Tough Choices In Fighting Political Attacks
- Chiropractor Sues Defense Counsel After $6M RICO Loss
- Misdated Orders Sink Fee Row Against Firm, NJ Court Says
- Ex-Port Authority Commish Caught On Video Berating Cops
- 9th Circ. Affirms Reversal Of Ch. 7 Sanctions In RE Row
- Atty Liable For Firm's Malpractice Suit, Ill. Panel Says
- 3 Firms To Pay $800K More Amid Billable Hour Probe
- Texas Probate Judge Scolded For Calling Ward 'Maggot Man'
- Proskauer Asks 5th Circ. To Stay $1.5B Stanford Trial
- Skadden's Greg Craig Makes Sudden Exit Amid Mueller Probe
- BofA Fights Sanctions Bid In Suit Over Allegedly Shady Docs
- NY Court Atty Resigns After Giving Advice To Hubby's Client
- LabMD Says Judge Biased, Must Recuse In Tiversa Suit
- Ballard Can't Arbitrate IP Malpractice Suit, Judge Told
- Mass. Justices Skeptical Judge Can Keep Job After Scandal
- NY Jury Quickly Finds Atty Guilty Of Gifts-For-Guns Bribes
- Proskauer Loses Bid To Delay $1.5B Clawback Trial
- Bowles Rice, Title Insurer Spar Over $41M Settlement Payment
- NY Jury Gets Gifts-For-Guns Bribery Case Against Lawyer
- Fla. Judge Out After Berating Sick Woman Who Died Later
- Atty Resigns From Port Authority Post Amid Ethics Probe
- Philly Law Firm Pursues ID Of Negative Glassdoor Poster
- Ethics Rules Have Not Evolved With AI, GCs Say
- Burt Barr Gets $3M Legal Malpractice Suit Tossed
- Ex-NY DA Staffer Cops To Embezzling $440K From Office
- Fla. Bar Seeks Early Win On Claims Ticket App Is Illegal
- 2nd Circ. Upholds DLA Piper Win In Malpractice Suit
- Ex-BigLaw Atty Who Shot Wife Found Guilty Of Murder
- Woman's Suit Against Lawyer For Losing Case Came Too Late
- Have Your Cake, Eat It Too: Stocks Taxed As Assets In M&As
- Alleged Atty Conflict Not Enough To Doom Biofuel Indictment
- Ethical Advocacy In Mediation: You May Need A New Plan
- Stanford Ponzi Scheme Receiver, Ex-GC Reach Settlement
- Sanctions Bid Advances Against Fla. Firm, Billionaire
- Michael Cohen Says FBI Raid Must Pause Stormy Daniels Row
- Fired FBI Deputy McCabe Getting Legal Defense Fund
- Alston & Bird Settles $35M Ga. Malpractice Suit
- NY Restaurant Clan Fight Sparks Gift Tax Malpractice Suit
- Lawyers Spar Over Bid To DQ Atty In Corruption Case
- Mass. Atty Appeals Suspension, Gets 6 More Months
- Atty Suspended For Ignoring Clients, Missed Deadlines
- Mail Not Integral To Jailed Lawyer's Scheme, 7th Circ. Told
- Wis. Atty Disciplined For Bungling Med Mal Suit
- Heiress Accused Of Inheritance-Tax Dodge Gets Pretrial Win
- K&L Gates, Ex-Client Agree To Toss Houston Malpractice Suit
- Litigation Funding Isn't Just For The Little Guy Anymore
- Dentons Under Scrutiny After UK Maternity Leave Spat
- Ill. Judge Lied During Murder Investigation, Board Says
- Trump Atty Drops Libel Suit Against BuzzFeed, Fusion GPS
- Pa. Judge Can't Appeal Jurisdiction In Defamation Suit
- Proskauer Tells 5th Circ. It's Immune From $1.5B Stanford Suit
- Ariz. Court Resolves Firms' Row Over Med Mal Settlement
- Texas Atty Gets 10 Years For $26M Workers' Comp Fraud
- NY Gun Atty's Wife Tells Bribe Jury Ex-Cop 'Broke His Heart'
- State AGs Tell Congress Not To Exclude Attys From FDCPA
- Law360's The Week In Discipline
- Atty Won't Face Malpractice Claims, Texas Court Affirms
- Pa. Judge Defends Axing Privilege For Divorce Records
- Most Confidential Info Can't Be Retained In Hilton ERISA Row
- Pa. Judge Can't Duck Conduct Charges For Alleged Bullying
- Fla. Court Wants Hearing On Engle Firm Conflict Questions
- Trump Likely Defamed Porn Star With Tweet, Lawyer Says
- Norton Rose Accused Of Client Betrayal In Energy Deal Talks
- Gifts-For-Guns Jury Sees Accused Atty's Emails To Ex-Cop
- Dickinson Wright Wins Hearing On Malpractice Suit Evidence
- Cohen, Feds Name Special Master Picks To Audit Seized Docs
- Michael Cohen, Wife Owe $110K Taxes On Taxi Cos., Docs Say
- Privilege Can't Halt Depos In Timeshare Co.'s Contract Suit
- Texas Panel Told To Revive Asbestos Depo 'Coaching' Row
- Girardi Can't Use Atty-Client Relationship To Nix Class Claims
- Pa. Court Urged To Ax Appeal Over 'Abusive' $1M Sanction
- Best Practices For Building A Better Meeting
- Fraud Conviction Unneeded For Extra Damages From NY Attys
- Ex-Massey CEO Says Withheld Docs Should Nix Conviction
- Let Judge See Mediator's Notes, Proskauer Atty Tells 2nd Circ.
- Ocwen TCPA Deal Delayed As Judge Mulls Atty Sanctions
- Denton Partner Charged In Fatal Hit-And-Run In Canada
- Rent-A-Wreck Head Demands Co. Pay His Ch. 11 Legal Fees
- 2nd Circ. Cool On Saving Funds' Suit Against DLA Piper
- Ex-Liddle Partner Hammers Firm In $32M Equal Pay Suit
- Ex-BigLaw Atty Blasts Murder Charges At Trial's Close
- Atty's Ex-Clerkship Shouldn't DQ Him From Immig. Suit: Judge
- Deal Could End Sanctions For Hastert Whistleblower
- Atty's Ex-Buddy Who Decoded Insider-Trade Texts Ducks Jail
- Attys Must Admit Some Errors To Current Clients, ABA Says
- 5 Ways Law Firms Are Becoming More Like Hotels
- Texas DA Says Judge's Stun Belt Use Doesn't Merit New Trial
- Ex-Ethics Judge Deserves Jail For $3M Fraud, 3rd Circ. Says
- NJ Atty Accused Of Misusing Client's $275K, Lying To Police
- Dropping Ranks: Lathrop's Rough Patch
- Dropping Ranks: Andrews Kurth's Pre-Merger Dip
- Why BigLaw's Partnerships Are Shrinking
- Dropping Ranks: Stroock's 'Shrink To Grow' Strategy
- Elaine Wynn Settles Claims Against Steve Wynn And Wynn GC
- SEC Reaches Deal With Exec Convicted In Dewey Fraud
- Feds Stick To DQ Of Atty In Mass. Dem's Corruption Case
- Judge Recuses Self, Scolds Law Student-Plaintiff
- NJ Courtroom's Layout Row Is Unsettled Matter, Court Says
- Cohen, Trump Can't Get Block Of Fed. Review Of Seized Docs
- Latimer LeVay Atty Should Be DQ'd Over Conflict, Judge Says
- Firm Can't Shake Ex-Associate's Bias Suit Over Samurai Pic
- NY Gun Atty Tells Jury He Was 'Pushy' But Didn't Pay Bribes
- Doc Says Atty For Patient's Estate Repped Prior Counsel
- Capitol, Dr. Dre Blast Privilege Waiver Ruling In NWA Suit
- Patent Atty Asks 6th Circ. To Revive Ford Employment Fight
- Morgan Lewis Denies Liability In $30M Malpractice Suit
- Gorsuch's 1st Year Shows He Is A Conservative Activist
- Dilworth Paxson Can't Dodge Suit Over Frivolous RE Cases
- Megafirms Find New Heights In Grounded Market
- How 5 Firms Grew Without Merging
- The Law360 400
- Law360 Reveals 400 Largest US Firms
- Ex-Katten Atty Pushes To Deep-Six Fraud Verdict
- Car Co.'s Bid To DQ Quinn Over Presuit Atty Chat May Stall
- Billionaire, Fla. Firm To Face Depositions In Sanctions Bid
- NJ Atty Suspended Over Role In Living Trust Scheme
- CFPB Fights Quick Win Bid By Law Firms In Illegal Fees Suit
- Feds Say Cohen Is Barely A Lawyer, Blast Privilege Claims
- Trump Atty Did Little For Squire Patton, Prosecutors Say
- Disney Atty's Args Don't Call For New Trial, Fla. Court Says
- Firm Hit With Malpractice Suit Over Stock Plan Transaction
- Fed Raids On Trump Atty A Privilege Screen 'Nightmare'
- Greenberg Traurig Beats Malpractice Claim In Clawback Row
- A Chat With Baker Botts CMO Gillian Ward
- Ch. 7 Trustee Fights Sanctions Over His Chicago Cab Suit
- Hunt Petroleum Heir's Attys Lose $7.3M Fees In Estate Row
- NJ Disbars NY Atty Over Immigration Fraud Conviction
- There Is Middle Ground For US Lawyers On AML Regimes
- Fla. Firm Fights Sanctions In Billionaire Sex Offender Row
- Workers Reach $10M Deal In ERISA Suit Over Pension Ripoff
- Schiff Hardin Asks 5th Circ. To Nix Insurer's Malpractice Suit
- Drinks Co. Appeals Fees Award, Saying Arbitrator Would Profit
- Ex-Dorsey Partner Disbarred For Off-Book Client Work
- Invalid Arguments Raised In E-Filing Row, News Outfit Says
- Hospital Owner Can't Keep Ch. 11 Malpractice Row In Court
- Law360's The Week In Discipline
- 2 Attys, Waffle House Exec's Maid Cleared In Sex Tape Case
- Pa. Ethics Board Slams Judge's Bid To Duck Conduct Charges
- Finance-Savvy Millennials Are Shifting Business Of Law
- 11th Circ. Denies LabMD Full Review In Tiversa Fraud Row
- Miami Atty Fights Disbarment, Slams Bar's 'Bad Faith' Claims
- Aviva Ends $35M Note Fraud Claims Against Dewey Execs
- Durie Tangri Should Be DQ'd From Twitter TM Row, Court Told
- Fla. Judge Resigns After Husband Accused Of Investor Fraud
- Feds Seek Leniency For BigLaw Atty's Insider Trading Partner
- NJ Real Estate Atty Suspended Over Botched Mortgage Payoff
- Immigration Atty Appeals EB-5 Fraud Suit Loss At 9th Circ.
- Atty Ducks Suit Alleging Withheld Jury Note Led To $25M Deal
- Insurer Must Defend NJ Atty Against Allstate's Fraud Claims
- Attorney-Client Privilege Is Alive And Well
- Dissolving Practice
- Calif. Justice Wants Court Sex Harass Deals To Name Names
- Shkreli Must Repay Investor $388K Over Property Deal Woes
- TIKD Asks Fla. High Court To End Fla. Bar Suit
- LegalZoom Can Arbitrate IP Firm's Ad, Competition Claims
- 9th Circ. Judge Rips Indirect Buyers' $577M CRT Settlement
- Fed. Committee Backs Tougher Corporate Deposition Rule
- UK Lawyer Convicted For Helping Heirs In $14M Tax Dodge
- Harvard Can File Admissions Info Under Seal, Judge Rules
- Dissolving Practice: How To Fix A Dysfunctional Law Firm
- Ethical Pitfalls In Witness Interviews: 4 Decisions To Know
- Attys Must Remember Duty Of Confidentiality When Online
- Atty Convicted Of Coercing Clients Into Sex Gets 80 Years
- Feds Raid Trump Atty Cohen's Office, Seize Emails
- California Attorney Denied New Stock Fraud Trial
- Ind. Court Raises Ethics Warning On Online Client Referrals
- Billionaire Sex Offender Fights Firm's Sanctions Bid
- Dallas Restaurateur Says Atty Betrayed Him In Tex-Mex Row
- CFPB, Debt Collector Law Firm Must Brace For Trial In Ohio
- NY Jury Gets Case Against UK Atty Eyed In Heirs' Tax Dodge
- Ballard Spahr Wants IP Rental Malpractice Claims Arbitrated
- Dissolving Practice: Partner Agreement Clauses That Can Help
- Steve Wynn Says Civil Rights Atty Lisa Bloom Defamed Him
- Quinn Emanuel Fights DQ Bid Over Presuit Chat With Attys
- Steptoe's Malpractice Win Kept Intact Amid Stolen-Asset Row
- UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
- Texas Justices OK Penalty For 'King Cobra' Atty In Fee Row
- NJ Atty Censured Over DWI Mileage Report Cover-Up
- DLA Piper, BakerHostetler Dodge Fraud Claims In Billing Row
- Vt. Justices Mulling Atty's Sanction In Quid Pro Quo Sex Case
- Pa. Judge, Atty Granted Delay In Money Laundering Trial
- Dissolving Practice: The Unfinished Business Doctrine
- Cozen Must Face Suit Over Ex-Partner's Philly Project Role
- XpresSpa Founders Hit With Sanctions Bid In Takeover Fight
- Judge Denies Bias And Texas State Sen.'s New Trial Bid
- Wash. High Court Backs A Bar Admission Of Former Prisoner
- Judge Stands Firm On Sanctions In Hastert Whistleblower Suit
- TIKD Denies Business Is Unlicensed Practice Of Law
- Ex-NY Asst. AG Agrees To Restitution Deal In Benefits Case
- TM Co. Wants Sanctions Over Witness Tampering Claims
- Magistrate Slams Oracle's 'Overheated Rhetoric' In HP Row
- Trump Says He Didn't Know Atty Paid Stormy Daniels $130K
- Fla. Atty Convicted Of Mortgage Fraud Faces Disbarment
- Law360's The Week In Discipline
- Ex-Pa. DA's Suit Against Cosby Accuser, Lawyers Tossed
- Ex-Pa. Judge Reprimanded For Retaliation Over Ethics Probe
- UK Regulator Threatens Action Over Lawyers' PPI Fees
- How Florida Affirmed Fiduciaries' Lawyer-Client Privilege
- Bogus Trades, Lies Drove $300M Stock Fraud, Jury Hears
- Pa. Atty Suspended After Copping To Tax Charge
- Pa. DA Charged With Sex-For-Leniency Scheme
- Calif. Food Co. Blasts EEOC Over Dead Charging Parties
- Gov't Says Civil Suit Can't Kill Manafort's Criminal Charges
- Man Tipped On Stocks By Ex-BigLaw Atty Angles For No Jail
- Baker Donelson Billing Advice Malpractice Suit Dismissed
- Mass. Judge Pleads To Keep Job Amid Sex Scandal
- NC Court Keeps 18-Year Battle Over AG Campaign Ad Alive
- Law Firm Denies Claim Of Bad Litigation Funding Advice
- Chipotle OT Suit Stayed While 5th Circ. Looks At Contempt
- Facebook's 11th-Hour Discovery Merits Sanctions, Judge Told
- IP Atty Accused Of 'Bizarre Scheme' In TM Antitrust Suit
- Wis. Gov. Signs Legal Funder Transparency Rule
- KPMG Fronting Ex-Employees' Legal Fees In PCAOB Case
- Feds Say Atty's Charitable Tax Scheme Cost Gov't $35M
- Sidley Must Face Some Of Linkwell Investor's Merger Suit
- Yelp Says Bad Atty Review Ruling Will Hurt Web Publishers
- Court Worker Fights Employer's Bid To Escape Judge Sex Suit
- Drinker Biddle Faces Defamation Claim Over Scotched Clinic
- Defunct Philly Firm Can't Dodge Malpractice Counterclaims
- NJ Construction Worker Can't Revive Suit After Atty Errors
- Ex-Skadden Atty Gets 30 Days For Lying To Mueller Team
- Attys Must Tread Carefully In Litigation Funding's Next Stage
- Trump Seeks To Arbitrate Stormy Daniels' Hush Contract Row
- Judge Scolds Attys For Facebook, BladeRoom As Trial Looms
- Defense Atty, Mass. Bar Pan DQ Bid In Corruption Case
- GoPro Wins Sanctions For Rival's Altered Doc In IP Row
- Firm's Cybersquatting Suit Against Ex-Client Gets Go-Ahead
- Holland & Knight's $35M Malpractice Loss Nixed On Appeal
- Judge Scolds No-Show Models In Fla. Swingers Club IP Spat
- Failed Developer Asks 1st Circ. To Undo Bankruptcy Judgment
- Courts Improperly Spent $200M In PACER Fees, Judge Rules
- Fintech 'Unicorn' Founder Stole $48M In Scam, SEC Claims
- 11th Circ. Revives Bankruptcy Client's Claims Against Attys
- Suspended NJ Atty's Suit Properly Tossed, 3rd Circ. Says
- Pa. Atty Can't Get 2nd Bite At Defamation Suit Against Firm
- BakerHostetler Shuts Down Hermitage's DQ Sanction Bid
- Pa. Atty Wants 2nd Shot At Duane Morris Malpractice Appeal
- How Law Firms Can Combat Sexual Harassment