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Legal Ethics - August, 2018
287 articles
- In State Farm Trial, Veiled Donations May Stoke Juror Anger
- 2nd Circ. Won't Rethink Cravath Shell Doc Decision
- 3rd Circ. Frees Ex-Norris McLaughlin Atty For Bribery Appeal
- Texas Justices Won't Hear Family's Libel Suit Over Trial Book
- Loan Servicer Sues McCabe Weisberg For Lost Foreclosure
- Sheppard Mullin Case A Mixed Message On Client Candor
- Ethics Of State Farm Attys To Take Stage In Rigged Judge Trial
- Judge Agrees To Recusal In Trucking Co. Disability Bias Suit
- New Pass-Through Deduction Will Pass Over Many Lawyers
- Suit Says Pa. Policyholder's Atty Tried To 'Extort' Insurer
- How Reckless Judicial Impeachments Threaten Rule Of Law
- Firm Can Get Fees Despite Receivership, Judge Says
- Judging A Book: Fogel Reviews 'Good Judgment'
- NY AG Seeks Clarity After CFPB's Exit From Legal Funder Suit
- Rakoff Won't Rethink Objector Attys' Fee Bid In Petrobras Deal
- NJ Firm Shakes Malpractice Claims Over PwC Divorce Deal
- Fla. Justices Say Ethics Panel Can't Limit Court Doc Access
- Cozen Partner Avoids Disbarment For Drunken Hit-And-Run
- Law360's The Week In Discipline
- Conflict Sinks Sheppard Mullin Fee Win, Calif. Justices Say
- Ex-Ogletree Atty Failed To Opt Out Of Arbitration, Firm Says
- State Farm Plotted To Buy Judge, Jury To Hear In RICO Trial
- Fraudster's Ex-Wife Wants Email Shield In Atty Tryst Case
- $5M Fine Is Excessive, Ex-Life Partners CEO Tells Judge
- Atty Loses $286K Bid After NJ Court Finds Retainer Deal Void
- Judge Taps Public Defender For Shapiro's Accused Killer
- 10 Ways To Prevent E-Discovery Woes
- Westgate Resort, Castle Law Resolve Timeshare Suit
- King & Spalding, Ex-Associate Pushed To Settle Feud
- Doc Says RICO Suit Was FCA Retaliation, Wants Sanctions
- Ex-Trading Firm GC Settles Investors' Mismanagement Claims
- Proskauer To Pay $63M To Settle Stanford Ponzi Case
- Attys Dodge Construction Co.'s Malpractice Suit In BP MDL
- Life Partners Atty Says He's Not To Blame For CEO's Bad Acts
- Atty For Mayer Brown Partner's Accused Killer To Withdraw
- Clifford Chance To Pay $132K In DOJ Citizenship Bias Probe
- Trump Says McGahn Will Leave After Kavanaugh Confirmation
- Johnny Depp's Former Attys Can't Enforce Oral Fee Deal
- Atty's Restitution Reduced By $12.2M In Stock Scheme
- Calif. Judge Signals 'Regret' Over Court Immigration Arrest
- UpCounsel Must Face IP Firm's Trimmed False Ad Suit
- Calif. Ethics Panel Bans Ex-Judge From Future Office
- SAP, HP Can't Shake E-Commerce Patent Suit Under Twombly
- Pa. Atty Says Court Ignored Proof Illness Kept Him From Case
- Texas Man Can't Revive Claim Atty Erred In Stolen Semen Row
- 'Securities Fraudster' Money Can't Pay Law Firm, SEC Says
- 7th Circ. Backs Disbarred Atty's Fraud Conviction, Sentence
- Ill. Firm Can't Use Arbitration Over Exit Claims, Atty Says
- After Battling Over Pay Equity, Can A Partner Stick Around?
- Why Michael Cohen's Campaign Law Violations Are Crimes
- 4 Key Components To New Firm Partnership Agreements
- Calif. DA Faces 6-Month Suspension For Hiding Jail Letters
- McGraw-Hill Loses DQ Bid Against Attys Repping NJ Photog
- Loeb & Loeb Slips Ex-Client's Suit Alleging Misfiled IP Notices
- BigLaw Partner Denies Exposing Himself In NYC Gym Sauna
- New York Law Puts Atty Referrals In Privilege Safe Zone
- Ex-Pa. DA Faces Possible 3-Month Suspension In Ethics Case
- Foley & Lardner Beats RICO Suit At 9th Circ.
- Pa. Judge Who Viewed Lewd Pics Denies Ethics Violation
- The Rules Of Sharing: 4 Common Interest Rulings To Know
- Open The Federal Courthouses
- CFPB's 'Bad Faith' Merits $1.2M Atty Fees, Law Firm Says
- CFPB Gets Door Opened To 2nd Circ. Look At Constitutionality
- Ill. Firm Impersonated Rival Online To Steal Clients: Suit
- IP Atty Owes Ex-Client $1M For Fraud, Pocketing Proceeds
- Ex-Armstrong Teasdale Atty To Appeal Toss Of Age Bias Suit
- Calif. Appeals Court Vetos Request For Bar Applicant Data
- Trucking Co. Avoids Retrial Over Atty's Immigration Remark
- 6th Circ. Axes Contempt Order For Atty Who Missed Hearing
- A Case For Impeaching President Trump
- Administrative Law Judge In Fla. Dead After Police Standoff
- Morgan Stanley Says Calif. AG Trashed Evidence In FCA Row
- Atty Reffing Napoli Bern Split Denies Quinn Emanuel Bias
- Law360's The Week In Discipline
- Ex-Shkreli Atty Taps Williams Heavy Hitter For Appeal
- Conflicted Class Rep. Loses Cert. Bid In Google Ad Suit
- ACLU Wins Pause Of Speech Limits For Court Support Staff
- No Mention Of Kavanaugh In Unsealed Starr Leak Report
- Fraudster Targets Ex-Wife's Emails In Case Over Atty Tryst
- Ex-W.Va. Supreme Court Justice Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud
- Texas Panel Trims Law Firm's Suit Against Ex-Employees
- State Farm Loses Experts In Suit Alleging Plot To Elect Judge
- Cohen Plea Reflects High Bar For Cooperators
- Prudential To Stay In Suit Over Ex-Law Partner's $2M Policy
- Firms Must Embrace Ongoing Training To Thwart Cyberattacks
- Cohen Plea Brings Kavanaugh's Indictment Views To The Fore
- NY Investigators Subpoena Cohen In Trump Foundation Probe
- Chase Says Landry's Atty Can't Be A Witness In $20M Suit
- Judge's Lengthy Sex-Case Sentences Suggest Bias: Panelists
- Health Service Must Face Claims It Let Judge Harass Clinician
- Telecom Firm Slams Cert. Bid Over DirecTV Piracy Letters
- Atty Admits Cyberstalking Woman With Email, Blog Threats
- Navigating Counsel Conflicts Of Interest In Bankruptcy
- Cohen Guilty Pleas Bode Poorly For Trump Privilege Stance
- Judge Questions Simpson Thacher In-House Attys' Role
- NJ Lawyer Accused Of Mishandling Legal Malpractice Suit
- 3rd Circ. Affirms Philly Judges' Perjury Convictions
- Feds Ordered To Hand Over Insys Docs From 10 Agencies
- Ex-Trump Atty Cohen Pleads Guilty To Tax, Campaign Charges
- Privilege Review On Cohen Raid Docs Comes To A Close
- 'High Availability' — A Key Term In Law Firm IT Strategy
- NY Gov. Signs Bill Creating Prosecutor Misconduct Watchdog
- Ex-Napoli Bern Atty Wants $4M Award Against Firm Confirmed
- Insys Execs Say Expert Witness Switched Sides
- Law Firms' Dominance In Crosshairs Of 'Emerging' Providers
- NJ Atty Sheds Former Client's Suit Over IT Work, AmEx Bill
- Mediation Tips For Settling Big-Dollar Business Disputes
- 7th Circ. Gives Law Firm 2nd Shot At Suing Lupin For Fees
- Ex-Pa. Mayor Steered City Work To Donors, Jurors Hear
- Ex-Texas Judge Can't Shake Bribery Conviction On Appeal
- Jones Day's Francisco Got $2.2M After Taking Solicitor Job
- The 'Post-Fact' Jury In The 'Fake News' Era
- Bowles Rice, Insurer Resolve $41M Fight On Eve Of Trial
- Courts Can Hear Bias Suits Sans EEOC Complaint: 10th Circ.
- Client's Benicar Trial Bill Shouldn't 'Scare Off' Firm: Judge
- Ex-Clerk Says NY Courts Protected Judge Who Harassed Her
- Ex-Judge Was Falsely Accused Of Drinking At Work, Suit Says
- 2nd Circ. Finds No Bias In Erie Project Contractor Termination
- Despite Abuse Horrors, Attys Feel Duty To Defend The Church
- Feds Fire Back At Sheldon Silver's Post-Conviction Bail Bid
- Fraudster's Ex-Wife Gets Email Hunt Paused In Atty Tryst Suit
- Ex-Katten Atty Gets 18 Months In Prison For Shkreli Fraud
- Amid Assault Case, Maine DA Candidate Loses Bar Suit
- Prenda 'Porn Troll' Atty Pleads Guilty To Fraud Charges
- Quinn Emanuel Says Ex-Partners Can't Duck Fee Arbitration
- Atty Suspended For 5-Year Legal Fight With Neighbors
- Judging A Book: Lipez Reviews 'Last Great Colonial Lawyer'
- Judge's Wild Order Threatens To Make Warring Attys Kiss
- Atty Suing Google Sees No Conflict With Law Firm
- Legal Funder Wants Fraud Suit Stayed After CFPB Ruling
- Judge Won't Rethink Trim Of Foreclosure Services FCA Case
- Will Law Schools Start Counting 'Generation ADA'?
- TIKD Slams Fla. Bar's Bid For Quick Exit In Antitrust Suit
- Judge Rips Twombly For Straining Resources In IP Row
- Rakoff Shaves Objector Atty's Fee Bid In $3B Petrobras Deal
- Trump Campaign Atty Can't Shake Call For Suspension
- Law360's The Week In Discipline
- Old Guidelines Warrant New Sentence For Fraudster: 1st Circ.
- 'Indefensible' Fees Request Slashed In ACA Birth Control Row
- A Chat With Ogletree Knowledge Chief Patrick DiDomenico
- 11th Circ. Won't Revive Ex-Judge's Suit Over Disbarment
- Atty Asks Ill. Justices To Disbar Him For Faking $4M Deal
- City Solicitor Slammed In Pa. AG's Clergy Abuse Report
- Appeals Court Stops Contempt Proceedings Against 2 Attys
- Ogletree Must Show Judge Contract In Atty Gender Bias Suit
- NRA Atty Faces Scrutiny After Not Disclosing Sanction
- DQ Attys Of Chobani Founder's Ex-Wife, 'Consultant' Says
- Ex-Katten Atty Loses Bid To Dodge Shkreli Fraud Charges
- Tenn. Atty Suspended For Accusing Appellate Judges Of Bias
- 9th Circ. Revives Suit Against ICE Atty Who Forged Docs
- Wigdor Takes Over ESPN Harassment Suit, Plans Class Action
- Pa. Justice Rejects Recusal Bid In Bus Injury Appeals
- Tax Atty's $5M Bias Suit Against Georgetown Tossed In Texas
- Was Kavanaugh Starr's Leaker? Watchdog Wants To Know
- Ex-NYPD Gun Licensing Unit Boss Cops To Bribery Scheme
- California Opens The Door To International Arbitration
- How One Firm Moved The Needle On Disability Inclusion
- US Asks To DQ Atty In Sub-Tech Case Who Reps China's Gov't
- Ill. Appellate Judge Reprimanded For Pushing Speaking Gigs
- DC Circ. Won't Revive Former Amtrak Atty's Age Bias Suit
- Napoli, 14 Law Firms Can't Escape Asbestos Referral Suit
- Chicago Law Firm Wants Ex-Atty's Exit Pay Claim Arbitrated
- Legal Funder Can't Exit Fraud Suit After CFPB Ruling: NY AG
- Ex-NJ Prosecutor Sues Judge Over 'Condescending' Emails
- Atty's 'Thumbs-Up' On Monster Deal Isn't Binding: Calif. Panel
- Privilege Bars Divorce Files In Death Case, Pa. Panel Told
- Asbestos Depo Doc Isn't A Court Record, Texas Court Says
- Ex-Colombia Anti-Corruption Chief, Atty Admit To Bribery
- All 4 Remaining W.Va. Supreme Court Justices Impeached
- Class In $3B Petrobras Deal Wants Objector Atty Sanctioned
- Law Scholars Decry Quotas For Immigration Judges
- Texas Judge Admonished For Treatment Of Homeless Witness
- Interview Essentials For Attorneys On The Move
- Will Calif. Spark Movement On Outside Investment In Law?
- David Boies On How Dyslexia Shaped His Practice
- BigLaw's Mental Health Stigma Shows Signs Of Fading
- Ex-ESPN Analyst Hits Back With Her Own Sanctions Request
- Tenn. Businessman Seeks To Exit Pension Theft Suit In Pa.
- Atty Sanctioned 2nd Time Over Bogus Sexual Harassment Suit
- Texas DA Still DQed After 'Contentious Exchange' With Atty
- Foley & Lardner Beats DQ Bid In Fla. Legal Malpractice Suit
- Insurers Fight Asbestos Firm's Quick Win Bid In Payback Row
- Gov't, PACER Users Can Appeal Suit Over Fees
- 11th Circ. Tosses Atty Sanction In Trucking Co. OT Case
- 'Come Loaded For Bear' Before Manafort Judge, Attys Say
- Ex-Atty Accused Of Posing As Clients In Case Funding Fraud
- Proskauer, Partner Agree To End Pay Equity Suit
- Clerking For Ginsburg
- How The Legal Industry Lets Down Lawyers With Disabilities
- Gaining Access: Disabled Lawyers Share Their Stories
- Funders Decry NYC Bar's Litigation Finance Warning
- Kavanaugh's Other White House Job: Ethics Guru
- La. Board Wants Atty Suspended For Year In Attack On DA
- Judge In Ex-PSU Prez's Endangerment Case Won't Recuse
- Defunct NC For-Profit Law School Must Still Honor Lease
- Atty Referred Case Against Client To His Dad, Suit Says
- 5th Circ. Restores Producer, Atty Convictions In Tax Case
- Merus Asks High Court To Bat Down Mouse Patent Appeal
- Kavanaugh On Attorney-Client Privilege — 3 Takeaways
- Clerking For Ginsburg: 3 Surprises
- After #MeToo, Firms Still Have Blind Spots Vetting Laterals
- Calif. Panel Revives Olympic Hopeful's Win Against Atty
- Special Master To Reopen $4M State Street Fee Probe
- Man In Tribal-Linked Payday Lending Scheme Gets 3 Years
- Manafort Judge Says His Dressing-Down Of Feds Was Wrong
- Law360's The Week In Discipline
- Icahn Can't Escape Depo In Wachtell Malpractice Suit
- OptimisCorp Board To Pay $54K In Sanctions In Chancery Suit
- Dell Unit Whistleblower Can't Get New Award With Bias Claim
- Ex-BigLaw Atty Who Traded On Client Docs Nears SEC Deal
- Ariz. Lawyer Denies Witness Tampering, Other Charges
- Clerking For Ginsburg: A Superhero Supreme
- Bowles Rice, Title Insurer Set For Trial In $41M Contract Row
- Manatt Asks Calif. Court To Toss Recruiter's $335K Trial Win
- Judge To Screen Clerk Linked To BYU-Idaho In Title IX Suit
- Ex-Lover Sues Redstone, Loeb & Loeb Atty Over Apartment
- 4th Circ. Says Hartford Off Hook For Ambulance-Chasing Suits
- Lawyer-Lender Fee Deals An Ethics Breach, NYC Bar Says
- Settlement Breach Suit Over $50M Aflac Demand Can Proceed
- Napoli Bern Insurer Wants Out Of $4M Award In Atty Fee Spat
- Immigration Judges File Grievance Over DOJ's Case Transfers
- Attys Shake Malpractice Suit Over $20M Arbitration Losses
- Clerking For Ginsburg: 4 RBG Lessons On Having It All
- Cadwalader Can't Call Legal Experts In Malpractice Trial
- W.Va. Panel Votes to Impeach All State High Court Justices
- ABA Opposes Forced Arbitration Of Sex Harassment Claims
- Silver Again Seeks Bail During Appeal Of 2nd Conviction
- 1st Circ. Affirms Ex-Puerto Rico Judge's Bribery Conviction
- AgaMatrix Gets $1.3M Fees From Dexcom's Failed IP Suit
- Law Firm's Site Covered By Fair Report Privilege, Panel Says
- Atty Says Ex-King & Spalding Lawyer Won't Settle With Firm
- Clerking For Ginsburg: How To Play The Long Game
- NY Law Firm Settles Former ALJ's Due-Process Claims
- Gov't Seeks To DQ Orrick In Fitbit Trade Secrets Case
- NJ Firm Ducks Malpractice Action Over Fall Case
- Alsup Fears 'Mistake' In OK'ing $125M LendingClub Deal
- ABA Delegates Back Revamp Of Attorney Advertising Rules
- Labaton, Thornton Want Special Master Out Of Fee Dispute
- Co. Tries To Duck Claims It Scammed 9/11 First Responders
- Fla. Bar Seeks Discipline Against South Fla. IP Atty
- Atty Says Former Firm Emailed Clients Claiming He Broke Law
- 2nd Circ. Revives Some Counts Against Convicted Ex-NY Sen.
- LabMD Won't Get Review Of FTC Atty Immunity Decision
- WWE Seeks Attys' Fees After Sanctions In Concussion Suit
- Clerking For Ginsburg: In Pursuit Of Precision
- Exec For Inmate Medical Co. Can't Dodge Bribery Charges
- DC Circ. Slams DOJ's 'Blanket Refusals' In Atty's FOIA Row
- Bock Hatch, Atty Beat Ethics Claims Over Class Action
- Egyptian Cotton Consumers Owe Costs For Tardy Amendment
- Chase's Bias Win Axed Over Arbitrator's Disclosure Failure
- Ex-Shkreli Atty Claims Companies Can't Be Victims
- #MeToo May Help Propel Family Leave Reforms For Trial Attys
- UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
- Texas Atty Can't Send Malpractice Suit To Arbitration
- Stormy Daniels' Suit Against Ex-Atty Sent Back To State Court
- Appellate Giants Lament Politics In High Court Confirmations
- Quinn Can't Bind Ex-Partners With Bogus Clause: Selendy
- Clerking For Ginsburg: My RBG Guide To Judging
- What Lawyers Must Know About Financial Elder Abuse Claims
- 7th Circ. Awards Fees To Objector In Southwest Voucher Deal
- Complaint Deemed Too Late In Proskauer Tax Shelter Case
- Injury Firm Owes $86K Fees In Paralegal's Late Wages Row
- Labaton Bid To DQ Judge In $75M Fee Fight A Risky Move
- Financial Firms Accused Of Flouting Court Order In NFL Suit
- Law Needs A Culture Shift To Fight Sexual Harassment
- ABA Loses Bid to Centralize For-Profit Law Schools' Suits
- Sidley Austin Must Give Investor More Info On Privilege Log
- Insurer Not On Hook For $1.5M Legal Malpractice Settlement
- Silverstein, Wilshire Get $3.5M In Raided-Trust Settlement
- Shari Redstone Can't DQ Counsel For Dad's Ex In Spy Suit
- Fla. Bar, Traffic Ticket Law Firm Seek End To Antitrust Suit
- Bowles Rice's $10M Coverage Bid Halved In Insurance Row
- Locks Law Appeals NFL Concussion Deal Fees Breakdown
- Law360's The Week In Discipline
- Posner, Pro Se Aren't Entitled To Rationale, 4th Circ. Says
- CNA Needn't Defend Atty DQ'd From Deepwater Deal
- Retired Immigration Judges Slam High-Profile Case's Transfer
- 9th Circ. Won't Rehear Suit Over Calif. Tax Delinquency List
- Texas Court Claims Immunity In Suit Over Assistant's Firing
- Clerking For Ginsburg: 4 Things I Learned
- Icahn Depos Took Heated Turn, CVR And Wachtell Tell Judge
- Atty's Spouse's Contempt Case Paused Amid Bankruptcy
- UPDATE: Valeant Says Katten Hires Created Conflict In Drug Patent Suit
- Ark. Lawmakers Probe Labaton's $4M 'Referral Fee' To Atty
- Ill. Clerk Personally Led Pay-To-Play Plot: FBI Affidavit
- Ohio Atty Suspended For 'Humiliating Attacks' On Paralegal
- Clerking For Ginsburg: The Equality Lessons