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Legal Ethics - August, 2019
318 articles
- 'Cruel' FilmOn Exec Owes $10M For Harassment, Jury Told
- Ex-Locke Lord Atty's Crypto Trial Set For November
- 8th Circ. Says Dues Collected By ND Bar Are Constitutional
- 5th Circ. Revives Illegal Reentry Charge Despite Vague Notice
- Pet Med Cos. Ask 9th Circ. To Revive Merger Challenge
- Foley & Lardner Malpractice Suit Axed Over Jurisdiction
- Utah Reg Changes Could Allow Nonlawyers To Practice Law
- Ex-NCAI GC Brings Defamation Suit Over Harassment Claims
- Ky. Gov. Wins Fight Over Outside Attys In Opioid Suits
- Atty Can't Use SLAPP Law To Kill Breach Claims: Calif. Panel
- New Best Practices Under E-Discovery Spoliation Rule
- 5th Circ. Says Judge's Dual Role On Bail Violates Due Process
- Trial Groups Blast Bill Brewer In 'Push Poll' Sanction Appeal
- UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
- Ex-Google Worker Calls Out CLO For 'Abuse' After Affair
- FilmOn Exec Barred From Court After Harassment Trial Fit
- Blank Rome Sued By NJ Firm Over $9M Severed Leg Case
- Florida Atty Disbarred For Misuse Of Elderly Clients' Funds
- 11 Current, Ex-Houston Judges Knocked For Bail Practices
- Financier Says Docs Not His To Give In Panama Papers Case
- Gov't Makes Last Push On Ex-Skadden Atty At Ukraine Trial
- Bankruptcy Firm Can't Escape Malpractice Suit
- Texas Judge Scolded For Closing Court To Protest Kavanaugh
- LA Paralegal Stole Immigration Firm Clients' Money, Feds Say
- Georgia Judge Dodges Most Of Racial Discrimination Suit
- Lift Maker Wants Attys Sanctioned In $25M Contract Dispute
- Beyonce's Dad's Claims Of Shoddy Legal Work Can Continue
- How Law Firms Can Create Content Decision Makers Will Read
- Atty Pleads Guilty To Using Veterans Charity To Steal $1.4M
- SEC Accuses Florida Attorney Of Defrauding NFL Players
- Schlumberger Unit Dodges Sanctions In Fracking Patent Suit
- FilmOn Exec Can't Deliver Closings In Sex Harassment Trial
- Trump Org. Escapes Most Of Cohen's Suit Over Unpaid Fees
- Convicted Contractor Asks To Take Bid-Rig Plea He Rejected
- Bad Faith Atty Privilege Claims Draw $1.9M Sanction
- Craig Says PR 'Lies' Spurred Media Calls On Ukraine Report
- Fla. Bar Says Atty Mishandled $1.5M In Client Funds
- Investors Say Pa. Firm Was Asleep At Switch In Fraud Scheme
- Law Firm Gets Partial Win Over Insurer In Coverage Dispute
- Attys Behind $1B Syphilis Study Suit Beat Sanctions, For Now
- Slater & Gordon Faces Counterclaims In £637M Fraud Trial
- Firm Can't Nix Debt Collector's Libel Claims Over Its Website
- Limits Of Justice System Prevent Scrutiny Of Gender Bias
- Comedy Writer Testifies FilmOn Exec Sexually Assaulted Her
- MPAA Fires Top Lawyer After Arrest For Sex Abuse, Blackmail
- 2 Firms Duck DQ Bid In Insurance Fraud Case
- With Gov't Case Done, Ex-Skadden Atty Craig Set To Testify
- Calif. Appeals Court Reverses Atty DQ In Car Dealer Bias Suit
- Judge Skeptical Of Auto Group Fee Bid Without Time Sheets
- Contract Attys Lose Sanction Against Lawyer Over Fake Note
- 'Selfie Stick' Maker Fights Fee Bid After Failed Patent Suit
- Kirkland Atty Aims To Sink Malpractice Suit Over Loan Docs
- Latham Can Rep Lori Loughlin And Husband In 'Varsity Blues'
- Bail Denied For Texas Injury Atty Charged In Kickback Scheme
- Calif. Atty Sanctioned For Ignoring Discovery Bid In IP Dispute
- Attys For Alleged Ex-CIA Leaker Say They May Need To Testify
- Angry FilmOn Exec May Be Barred From Acting As Own Atty
- Skadden GC: Craig Defied Calls To Register As Foreign Agent
- Pilot's Email May Add Fuel To American Airlines Sanction Bid
- Hagens Berman Atty Accused Of Witness Tampering
- NY Judge Dodges Most Of Ex-Clerk's Bias, Retaliation Suit
- Ex-Skadden Atty Urges Sanctions In TransPerfect Fee Suit
- BIA Was Wrong To Ignore Atty's Bad Advice, 9th Circ. Says
- Avenatti Gets May Trial Date In Calif. Embezzlement Case
- Kennedys Beats Appeal In Client Poaching Suit
- RiverPay Seeks Sanctions Against Citcon Atty Over Threats
- Atty Left Out Of $3M Fee Bid In BNY Mellon Settlement
- Anesthesiology Company Wants Hospital Attys DQ'd
- Texas Free Speech Law Doesn't Apply In Fed. Court: 5th Circ.
- Ex-Restaurateur Needs More Witness Evidence In RICO Suit
- FilmOn Exec Challenges Atty To Fight, Is Sanctioned Again
- Texas Judge Pauses Magellan's Fine Bid In Late-Payment Row
- Op-Ed On Ukraine Report Rattled Skadden, Craig Jury Hears
- Attys In Fake Kona Coffee Class Suit Get OK To Dump Client
- Missing Expert Report Kills NJ Legal Malpractice Suit
- Attys Suing Jones Day Say 'Black Box' System Hurts Women
- 9th Circ. Affirms Immigration Atty's EB-5 Fraud Suit Loss
- 6th Circ. Says Judge Overstepped In U. Mich. Sex Assault Row
- Avenatti Wants Stormy Daniels Fraud Case Moved To Calif.
- Attys Off Hook For Client's Lie In Omni Hotels Age Bias Row
- Photographer Slaps Law Firm With Suit Over Website Picture
- FilmOn Exec Squares Off Against Sex Harassment Accuser
- Immigration Judge Union Condemns 'Anti-Semitic' Newsletter
- Ex-Skadden Atty Helped 'Seed' Ukraine Report, Gates Says
- Centra Tech Says Investors' Claim It Faked Evidence Is Bogus
- Avenatti Plans To Target Nike In $20M Extortion Trial
- Legal Staffing Co. Seeks $100M From Former Subcontractor
- Fla. Judge Tosses Suit Against Va. Firm, Doubts RICO Claims
- Buck Rogers Judge Won't Cancel IP Settlement
- Greenberg Traurig Was Key To Stanford Ponzi, Receiver Says
- Ex-Reed Smith Paralegal Slams Dismissal Nod In Bias Suit
- First Amendment Can't Protect Bar Application Lies: 7th Circ.
- Billionaire FilmOn Exec Tells Judge 'I Will Not Pay' Sanctions
- Nokia Looks To Ax Former In-House Atty's Age, Sex Bias Suit
- Jurors In Craig Trial See Cooperation, Tension With Manafort
- Timeshare Exit Attys Can't Leave Wyndham False Ad Suit
- 3rd Circ. Says Atty Isn't Liable For Husband's Malpractice
- Firms Promoting Atty Wellness Will See Economic Benefits
- Miami Judge Booted For Prejudging Nonexistent Motion
- Philly Judge's Alleged Mean Streak Leads To Ethics Charges
- Litigation Finance Can And Should Protect Its Reputation
- FilmOn Exec's Court Outbursts Lead to Sanctions Hearing
- Texas Injury Attys Charged In Case Runner Kickback Scheme
- Calif. Judge Under Investigation Is Tough, But Fair, Panel Told
- PR Guru Says Rick Gates 'Panicked' About Craig NYT Call
- Sanctions Sought Over Disclosure In Pa. Nursing Home Row
- Ex-Davis Wright Partner Can't Shake Arbitration On Appeal
- Army Contractor Says Unpaid Rest Breaks Didn't Violate Law
- Couple Decries Jones Day's 'Smears' In Leave Suit
- 'Whistleblower' NJ Atty, Nurse Can't Revive Job Bias Suit
- Feds Want Annuity Of Atty Who Copped To $11.8M Scheme
- Ill. Atty Payouts Adjusted In $1.5B Syngenta GMO Corn Deal
- Uber Wins Sanctions, Shakes Suit Over Buenos Aires Debut
- Judicial Immunity Ends Suit Over Mass. Judge's Rulings
- Jones Day Says Sex Bias Accusers Wrongly Expanded Suit
- Sen.'s Filing Breached Legal Ethics, Conservative Group Says
- FilmOn Exec Made Office View 'Disgusting' Porn, Jury Told
- Casino Cameras Need To Record Cellphones, Pa. Court Told
- Seeger Swats Away NFL Concussion Fee Objection Again
- Attys Who Are Defendants Can't Rep USAA, Firm Says
- Skadden Report A 'PR Tool,' Crisis Expert Says At Craig Trial
- Avenatti Rips Extortion Charges, Says He Was Doing His Job
- SEC Opposes Bid For New Judges In Fla. Microcap Case
- Creditors Look To End Georgia-Pacific Affiliate's Ch. 11 Case
- No Way Around Atty Conflict In 'Varsity Blues,' Judge Says
- Thornton Slams Ex-Judge For 'Misleading' Court In Fee Fight
- LabMD Sanctioned Over Tiversa Defamation Deposition
- What 2 Recent OFAC Cases Say About Compliance Priorities
- Crisis Messaging To Protect Law Firm Brand And Bottom Line
- Ethics Case Against DA Keeps Spotlight On Victim Rights
- Atty Shuttled Pot Cross-Country In Private Jet, Feds Say
- FilmOn Exec Escorted From Court Over Continued Outbursts
- Retired Judge Defends Ex-Colleague Accused Of Misconduct
- Jury Clears Colo. Atty In Injury Settlement Fee Dispute
- US Trustee Claims Kirkland Conflicts In Philly Refinery Ch. 11
- Weil's Bid To Intervene In Insys Conflict Faces Opposition
- Ga. Atty Beats Malpractice Suit Over Failed Injury Case
- Skadden Attys, Democratic Pollster Take Stand In Craig Trial
- Atty Hasn't Proved He Should Get BP Spill Fees: Ala. Court
- Blue Bottle's Wage Deal 'Suggests Collusion,' Judge Says
- 7th Circ. Nixes Sanctions In Medicare Reimbursement Suit
- 10th Circ. Revives RICO Suit Against Whistleblower, Attys
- Fla. Judges In Ethical Hot Water For Backing Contract Hopeful
- Law Firm Not Entitled To Privacy Suit Coverage, 4th Circ. Told
- 7th Circ. Won't Revive HUD Atty's Work Accommodation Suit
- Mavenir Says Judge Missed Investor Suit's 'Suspicious' Roots
- Officials Blast Barr For Criticism Of Progressive Prosecutors
- DC Judges Feud Over Climate Change Seminar: Report
- Unique Spoliation Considerations In Construction Litigation
- ICE Taking Mass. Courthouse Arrest Ban To The 1st Circ.
- FilmOn Exec's Outbursts Bleed Harassment Trial Jury Pool
- LeClairRyan Hit With Contract Breach Suit As Firm Folds
- Atty Tolerated Judge's Sexist Remarks For Career, Panel Told
- Avenatti Says Nike Agreed To Pay Zion Williamson $35K
- NJ Judge In Hot Water Over Remarks In 'Revenge Porn' Case
- Ex-Skadden Atty Chose Reputation Over Truth, Gov't Says
- Hope Solo Can't Gate-Crash Pay Gap Talks With US Soccer
- Ex-Skadden Atty Sued Over His Fees In TransPerfect Row
- Privilege Can't Shield Docs In Panama Papers Case, US Says
- What You Should Know About Courtroom Closures
- Merchants' Ex-Atty Fights For Piece Of $6B Swipe-Fee Deal
- Fox Rothschild Settles Malpractice Claims Over Bias Suit
- Spacey Case Points To Cos.' Need To Preserve Devices, Data
- Burford Replaces CFO In Wake Of Short Seller Attack
- Fla. Judge Warns Attys Of 'Duty Of Candor' In Property Suit
- FilmOn Exec Could Face Criminal Contempt, Judge Says
- ABA Adopts Measures Urging Fair Pay For Women, Minorities
- Kansas US Atty's Office Held In Contempt For Resisting Probe
- 11th Circ. Chides Alabama Firm Over Last-Minute Subpoena
- Manafort Looms Large At Voir Dire For Ex-Skadden Atty Craig
- First Shots Fired In Seeger Weiss Concussion Fee Appeal
- NJ Atty Can't Beat Convictions In Mortgage Fraud Scheme
- Mass. Top Court Defending Independent Judiciary In ICE Fight
- Ex-Jones Day Attys Sue Firm Over Parental Leave Policy
- Fired ALJ May Sue DC For Race Discrimination
- Tort Firm Fights Class Rep Status In Suit Over 401(k) Fees
- Paralegal In US Atty's Office Charged With Witness Tampering
- FilmOn Exec's Harassment Trial Antics Draw Sanctions Threat
- Winston Rips Ex-Partner's Opposition To High Court Bid
- Calif. Appellate Judge Asked CHP Officer For Sex, Panel Told
- Fraud Claims Dropped Against Texas Firm In Syngenta Suit
- Gov't Says Avenatti Can't Have Total Access To Seized Files
- Securities Atty Wants New Judges In Microcap Scheme Suit
- Dorsey & Whitney Needn't Share Docs In $18B Award Fight
- Huawei Says Discovery Limits Would Handcuff Its Defense
- 9th Circ. Judge Questions Quarles & Brady Malpractice Claim
- Ticket Biz Gets $280K In Atty Fees For Rival's Sanctions
- Atty Wants Jury Trial On Whether Ex-Partner Withheld Fees
- Why I Became A Lawyer: A Seaweed Scientist's Odyssey
- Ex-Duane Morris Lobbyist Faces Embezzlement Charges
- NJ Town Judge Cited For Hearing Her Landlord's Cases
- ABA Urges Courts, Attys To Think Carefully About AI Ethics
- Ex-NFLer's Settlement Put On Ice In Funder Repayment Row
- Ex-Skadden Atty's Trial Delayed By Jury Selection Restart
- Mass. Judge Accused Of Obstructing ICE Gets Pay Restored
- For-Profit Law Schools Duck FCA Suit Over False Data Claims
- Last Jones Day 'Doe' Bows Out Of Sex Bias Suit
- FilmOn Exec Ruffles Feathers As Sex Harassment Trial Starts
- Ex-Troutman Sanders Partner Accused Of Sexual Harassment
- Judges Get Whatever They Want, Atty Tells Misconduct Panel
- Feds Botched FDCPA Time Limit Rule, Justices Told
- No Jury On Day 1 Of Ex-Skadden Atty Craig's Lobbying Trial
- Port Authority Boss Beats Defamation Suit Over Threat Claim
- 9th Circ. Shoots Down Appeal In X-Ray Warnings FCA Suit
- Tucker Arensberg Can't Slip Suit Over Pa. Oil Property
- Gaming Patent Fight Kicked Out Of NJ, But Trade Secrets Stay
- $280K Atty Fee Should Stand, Cushman Worker Tells 1st Circ.
- SmithAmundsen Attys Face Sanctions Bid In Med Mal Case
- Litigation Finance Co. Gets $2.4M Win Against Injury Firm
- Law Firm Wins Nix Of $1.3M Fee Reduction In Client Dispute
- Mistakes Vs. Falsehoods In Trade Controls Submissions
- US V. Craig And The Criminalization Of Nondisclosure
- How Unauthorized Immigrants Are Fighting To Practice Law
- Calif. Appellate Judge Demeaned Fellow Judges, Panel Hears
- Calif. Judge Warns PG&E's Attys: 'Don't Play Games'
- Fla. Court Says Bankruptcy Judge Should Have Been Recused
- Attys In Fake Kona Coffee Row Want To Dump Client
- As LeClairRyan Folds, What Comes Next For Its Attorneys?
- Ex-Atty Flubbed EB-5 Restaurant Bid, Investor Says
- 5 Things To Know As Trial Starts For Ex-Skadden Atty Craig
- Ex-Dewey CFO Urges NY Appeals Court To Toss Conviction
- Pa. Firm Settles Claims It Inflated Rep With Fake Reviews
- Lori Loughlin Says Latham Conflict Gone In 'Varsity Blues'
- Cokinos Young, Ex-Marketing Director Trade Barbs In IP Row
- Litigious Copyright Atty Can't Undo Latest Sanctions
- Tampa Atty Disbarred For Stealing Client Settlement Funds
- LeClairRyan Beats Ex-Blood Test Exec's Malpractice Suit
- Wash. Judges Can't Pursue Records Suit On Public's Dime
- Calif. Judge Offered Mentorship But Wanted Sex, Panel Is Told
- Calif. Judge Program Escapes Retired Jurists' Age Bias Suit
- How Can Men Lend A Hand With Gender Diversity In Law?
- Wilson Elser Sued By TransPerfect Over Unpaid Bills
- NY Atty Group Ex-Worker Says Pregnancies Got Her Fired
- 'American Gangster' Atty Disbarred After Copping To Theft
- Herrick Feinstein Hit With $1.1B Malpractice Suit
- FBI's Ex-No. 2 Claims Firing Was Improperly Driven By Trump
- Ex-NJ Gov. Staffer Alvarez Sues Rape Accuser For Defamation
- Shipping, Aircraft Cos. Warned For Sanctions Nondisclosure
- Ex-Tribal Court Judge Pleads Guilty To Drug Charges
- Ex-MLB Star Strikes Out On Claim Boucher Attys Lied In Depo
- 'My Grandmother Could Have Filed This,' Valeant Judge Says
- Law360's The Week In Discipline
- Ex-Nestle Worker Is 'Impossible' To Represent, Attys Say
- Atty Urges Judge To Drop Out Of BP Oil Spill MDL
- Ex-Client Can't Arbitrate Legal Malpractice Claim, Ill. Suit Says
- Clark Hill Atty Ducks Sanctions In $10M Real Estate Dispute
- Insurer Seeks Sanctions For Altered Docs In Leaky Roof Suit
- Mazie Slater Beats DQ Bid In NJ Malpractice Case
- Clients Benefit From Law Firm Expense Growth
- Calif. Judge Sought Affair With Colleague, Panel Is Told
- Ex-Skadden Atty's Partial Win Won't Slow DOJ's FARA Activity
- Magistrate Says DOJ Tapes Can Be Heard In Bribery Case
- Texas Justices Asked To Seal Trade Secrets In $706M Dispute
- Last Jones Day 'Doe' Can't Keep Name Out Of Sex Bias Suit
- Cozen Can't Escape Suit Over Ex-Partner's Philly Project Role
- Ex-Reed Smith Paralegal May Lose Suit For Violating Orders
- Conn. Adopts New ABA Rules Covering Atty Advertising
- 2nd Circ. Revives Pay Suit For Ex-Duane Reade CEO's Attys
- Tenn. Atty Suspended For Questioning Judge's Integrity
- LeClairRyan To Close Following Flood Of Atty Departures
- Changing Ethics Rules Is Key To Law Firm Innovation
- Florida Law Firm Tries To Escape 'Simon Says' Tagline Suit
- DA Partially Immune In Political Firing Row, 5th Circ. Says
- Immigration Atty Can't Push Malpractice Suit Into Arbitration
- 2 Venable Partners Accused Of Verbal Abuse, Sex Bias
- Atty Feared 'Career Suicide' In Reporting Judge, Panel Told
- Trump Org. Rips Deal To Pay Cohen's Legal Fees As 'Made Up'
- Referee Clears Miami Atty In Report Slamming Florida Bar
- Ill. Attys Sanctioned For Sweetheart Privacy Deal With Doc
- 7th Circ. Won't Revive Suit Against Barnes & Thornburg Atty
- Texas Panel Axes Suit Over Atty's Courtroom Statements
- Fired NLRB Atty Fights To Preserve His Bias Suit
- Consumer Blasts Class Attys' 'Money Grab' In Headlight Suit
- 'Students For Trump' Founder Cops To Legal Services Fraud
- Attys Sued For Hundreds Of 'False' Disability Complaints
- Restaurant Owner Says Atty Lied About Pa. Bar Admission
- Ex-Skadden Atty Shaves Lying Charge Ahead Of FARA Trial
- Donziger Denies NY Judge's Criminal Contempt Allegations
- DirecTV User Seeks Class Cert. In NJ RICO Case
- Calif. Judge Groped Women, Made Lewd Remarks, Panel Told
- Roger Stone Wants DC Circ. To Lift Lower Court Gag Order
- Push To Expand Cybersecurity Info Privilege Gains Steam
- 6th Circ. OKs Atty Sanctions In Pistons Arena Funding Row
- Cellino & Barnes Name Fight Tossed, For Now
- Bankrupt Atty Can't Shield Home After $1M Malpractice Loss
- Main CRT Class, Electronics Cos. Defend $577M Deals
- Boeing Seeks DQ After Assistant Switches Sides In ADA Suit
- Enbridge Keeps Sanction Over Landowner Pipeline Info Push
- Nixed Slot Machine Patent Moots Trade Secrets Suit, Atty Says
- Judging A Book: Castillo Reviews 'Raising The Bar'
- Offit Kurman Hit With Suit Over $10M Employment Judgment
- Ex-Tax Official Says She Was Axed Over NY Judicial Race
- Mich. No-Fault Insurance Reform: A Tragedy Of The Commons
- Access-Driven Calif. Reforms Likely To Spur Big Pushback
- Probation Co. Falls Flat In Suing Judges For Amnesty Program
- 'Real Housewife' Convicted Of Fraud Denied New Trial
- Law Firm Says Memphis Tigers Rep Sold Bogus Ad Rights
- Husch Blackwell Sued Over Airplane Deal Gone South
- EEOC Wants Conflicted Atty Booted From Harassment Case
- NJ Atty Can't Escape Malpractice Loss Over PIP Coverage
- Pierce Bainbridge Beats DQ Bid In $15M Malpractice Row
- 2 Attys Duck Sanctions Over Radio Anchor's Defamation Suit
- Fla. Judge Exits Suit Against Insurer Citing Past Work As Atty
- Atty's Move From DLA Piper Can't DQ Counsel In Mavenir Suit
- Borrowers Slam Litigation Funder's Bid To Beat Class Claims
- Trump Org. Lawyer Says Manhattan DA Probe Is A 'Hit Job'
- NBC Presses For Sanctions Against Litigious Copyright Atty
- Ex-Fox Commentator Slaps Atty With $118M Defamation Suit
- Dust-Up Between Atty Larry Klayman, NY Judge Resurfaces
- Restaurant's Malpractice Suit Against Seyfarth May Proceed
- Fla. Judge Drops Out Of Tampa Bay Rays TCPA Suit
- Judicial Committee Won't Revive Kavanaugh Conduct Claims
- Law360's The Week In Discipline
- 7th Circ. Says NJ Atty Not Allowed To Pursue Former Clients
- Stein Riso Wants Weapons Maker's Malpractice Suit Tossed
- Ill. Atty May Be Reinstated After Drunken Airport Fight
- Excluded CRT Buyers Blast New Price-Fixing Deal
- Miami Attorney Disbarred For Aiding In $1M QVC Theft