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Legal Ethics - April, 2021
291 articles
- NJ Atty Accused Of Malpractice Over $481K No-Show Ruling
- Texas Justices Kick Back Dispute Over Trade Secret Sealing
- NHL Drops Proskauer After Judge's Rebuke In Retaliation Suit
- Jails Wiretap Suit Must Claim Bad Intentions, Judge Says
- 'Taxi King' Disbarred In NJ For Tax Fraud Conviction In NY
- UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
- Judge Won't Scrub Comments About Atty From GM MDL
- Bankruptcy Watchdog Bares Teeth At BigLaw In Purdue Ch. 11
- Giuliani Raid Tees Up Major Test For Emboldened DOJ Unit
- Atty Slams Weinstein Victim Bid For Ch. 11 Fees As 'Front'
- Ill. Food Maker Says Suit Over Shoddy Legal Advice Is Proper
- NLRB Wants Contempt Paused For Mediation In Casino Cases
- Maxwell Judge Wants More Info In Scrap Over Legal Papers
- 'Missing' Atty Forged Mom's Signature For Cash, Court Told
- Texas AG Can Be Named In Ex-Clients' Fraud Suit, Court Says
- Union Says CBS Defied Subpoena In Misconduct Arbitration
- 11th Circ. Affirms Tossing Of Defamation Suit Against Fla. Bar
- 3 Firms Give Up $1M In Fees From Purdue Ch. 11
- Jones Day Atty Wins Fresh Look At Axed Equal Pay Claim
- Fla. Bar Argues For Pending Case To Factor In Atty Sanctions
- CC'ing Apple Attys Doesn't Create Privilege, Calif. Judge Says
- Ex-Katten Atty Caught In Shkreli Fraud Gives Up Law License
- Alsup Slams $12M Atty Fee Bid In Facebook Deal
- Fla. Atty Accused Of Swindling NFL Players Faces Disbarment
- Texas County Must Face Ex-Judge's Due Process Suit
- 11th Circ. Affirms Return Of Atty Fees To Criminal Defendants
- Attys' 'Unprofessional Language' In Death Suit Angers Judge
- Raymond James Gets Bigger Chunk Of $8M Jay Peak Deal
- Ethics Panel Cautions Calif. Judges On Social Media Use
- Donziger Prosecutors Say Contempt Case Isn't 'Vindictive'
- SEC Enforcement Head Resigns 1 Week After Being Hired
- Ex-Girardi Keese Attys Fight Push For Contempt Order
- Montgomery McCracken Tells 2nd Circ. Malpractice Suit Is Old
- Senate Dems Inquire Into Ex-AG Barr's Influence On Tax Probe
- Judge's Conduct Gets Ex-Cop New Trial In Age Bias Case
- Atty Can't Get Contribution Fee In Nonprofit's Ch. 11
- Feds Raid Giuliani's Apartment In Escalation Of Ukraine Probe
- Pa. Bar President Resigns After Prostitution-Related Charge
- Leviton Gets New Patent Trial After Judge Cops To Error
- Fed. Circ. Told Albright's Comments 'Smack Of Prejudgment'
- Ex-NY AG Gets 1-Year Law Suspension After Admitting Abuse
- Polsinelli Says Former Atty Must Arbitrate LGBT Bias Claims
- Atty Sues Consultant Co.'s Counsel Over Med Mal Dismissal
- 4th Circ. Declines To Rehear Ex-Flynn Partner's Conviction
- House Dems Urge AG Garland To Intervene In Donziger Case
- Ex-Mayer Brown Atty's Suit Should Hit Red Light, Car Co. Says
- Fla. High Court Will Take Up Firms' Fee Dispute
- Teva Calls DOJ Questions About Morgan Lewis Work Intrusive
- AGs Warn Against Sanctioning Calif. In Generics Pricing MDL
- Firms Want Out Of Botched BP Oil Spill Claims Suit
- Former Ga. Judge Must Face Retrial Over Computer Hacking
- Home Care Co. Says Sanctions Unwarranted In Forgery Fight
- Girardi Firm Trustee Wants Atty To Chase Celeb Wife's Assets
- Domestic Violence Case Against Boies Partner Dropped
- Baylor Must Produce Docs From Report In Title IX Suit
- The Pandemic's Bright Spots For Lawyers Who Are Parents
- Huawei Cleared Over Info-Sharing With Fugitive CFO
- Sanctuary Belize Defendants Cheered By Justices' FTC Ruling
- Optical Drive Objector Says Hagens Berman Used 'Bad Math'
- Attys From BYU-Idaho Title IX Suit Won't Be DQ'd
- Pueblo Sues NM State Judge Over Slip-And-Fall Ruling
- DOJ Wants More Info On Morgan Lewis' Glenmark, Teva Work
- Eckert Seamans Can't 'Pinky Promise' To Duck Casino Conflict
- Schain Banks Gets Win In Hotel Fiduciary Suit Affirmed
- 'Golden Rule' Upends $1M Record Label Defamation Award
- 11th Circ. Revives Atty's Suit Over His Disbarment In Fla.
- BMW Avoids Sanctions Over Undisclosed Docs In Dealer Suit
- Texas Firm Seeks To Prevent Paralegal Collective In OT Suit
- Atty Who Drunkenly Shot Up Oregon Firm Dodges Disbarment
- Texas Firm Asks Judge To Keep Allstate Fraud Suit Alive
- Albany Judge Resigns Amid Ethics Probe, Attacks Watchdog
- DOJ, Victim's Sister Slam Ex-Atty's Early Prison Release Bid
- BIA Mishandling Of Forged Letter Resurrects Removal Appeal
- Ex-Berg & Androphy Paralegal Slams Bid To Toss Bias Suit
- 'Rude' Philly Judge Asks For 2nd Chance At Ethics Hearing
- Disney, Fox Say 'Predator' Creators 'Forum Shopped' IP Suit
- DC NFL Team Accuses Wilkinson's Atty Of Threatening Leaks
- Federal Judiciary Mulls Changes To Amicus Disclosures
- 7th Circ. Blasts Home Design Firm As 'Copyright Troll'
- No Discovery For Now In Crypto Co.'s Beef With Ellenoff Firm
- 'Answer The Question!' Judge Upbraids Mass. AG In Auto Suit
- Revise Mansfield Diversity Mandates To Also Benefit Veterans
- 11th Circ. Finds Expert Qualified In Suit Over Surgery Tool
- Fla. High Court Rejects Proposed Sanction For Miami Judge
- Deutsche Bank Seeks Sanctions For Atty's 'Egregious' Scam
- Footnotes, Eye-Popping Fee Bids Among Judges' 'Pet Peeves'
- NY Church Tells 2nd Circ. Bankruptcy Trustee Out Of Bounds
- Mo. Atty Agrees To Pay $137K To End SEC's Pot Fraud Suit
- Gilead Whistleblower Dinged For Lost Texts In Kickbacks Suit
- Mo. Distillery Urges Sanctions In Trademark Coverage Suit
- Ex-CBS Worker Blames Atty For Missing Docs In Bias Dispute
- Ex-Littler Client Wants Substitute From Judge's Old Firm
- Judge Rips 'Gotcha Litigation Tactics' In US Steel Stock Row
- Donziger's Bid For Cameras In Trial Thwarted Again
- Ill. Judge Blasts Attys While Tossing Biometric Privacy Suit
- YPF Seeks To Appeal Denial Of Bid To DQ White & Case
- Actress Accuses Girardi Of Stealing From Crash Settlement
- Okla. Court Nixes $20M Atty Fees In Energy Royalties Row
- Alsup Scolds Bernstein Litowitz Over Symantec 'Spectacle'
- Khan Declines Blanket Recusal On Big Tech Cases
- Insurer Wins Suit Against Atty Who Took Data To Next Job
- Atty Tells 11th Circ. His Florida Disbarment Was Unfounded
- Ex-Trump Aide Tells 7th Circ. Defamation Suit Belongs In Ill.
- Locke Lord Can't Ax $30M Malpractice Suit Under Anti-SLAPP
- Buchalter Adds Ex-Holland & Knight Atty For New Practice
- Lawyer Suing Over Kozinski Fallout Says Trial Judge Biased
- Texas Firm Seeks Exit From PNC Suit Over Jet Payments
- NY Hotel Scores Win In Ex-Worker's Bias Suit
- Feds Can't Opt For Ore. Law In Indian Country Crime: 9th Circ.
- Dems Urge Barrett To Recuse From Donor Privacy Law Case
- NY Court Admins Sue Union Boss As Chief Judge Faces Depo
- Moving Health Care To Virtual Models Creates Legal Issues
- Ga. Lawyer Accuses Ex-Partners Of Self-Dealing
- Bankruptcy Litigation Could See More Third-Party Funding
- Cozen Says Ex-Client's 'Bitterness' Driving Malpractice Suit
- Donziger Protests Order Refusing To Televise His Case
- 9th Circ. OKs $52M Fee For Attys In Wells Fargo Suit
- 3rd Circ. Says Atty Can't Get Payout Absent Fee-Sharing Deal
- Twitter Uses Texas AG's Own Words To Fight Content Suit
- Walmart Punished In Opioid MDL For Discovery Defiance
- 9th Circ. Bumps Ore. Atty's Hourly Fee Rate In Labor Case
- Texas High Court Told To Close 'Forum Shopping' Loophole
- Ex-Tax Atty Gets 15-Month Stock Fraud Term Slashed
- NJ Justices To Hear Builder's Suit Against Cooper Levenson
- NY Judge Won't Toss Attys Over Class Action Soliciting
- Littler Nixes Atty Bio From Its Site After Subpoena Fiasco
- Ex-Atty Gets 4 Years For Stealing From 9/11 Responder Friend
- CFPB Issues Debt Collector Rule Tied To Federal Eviction Ban
- Kirsch Gelband Sues Over Referral Fee In $125M Verizon Deal
- Ex-Katten Atty's Retirement Accounts Can Be Garnished
- Judge Scratches Atty From $7.5M Fight Over Cat Pictures
- Quinn Emanuel, Other Firms Sue MiMedx Over Legal Fees
- Law360's Guide To Biden's Judicial Picks
- Ex-Flynn Partner Asks Full 4th Circ. For New FARA Trial
- Kossoff PLLC Attys Resign Amid Firm's Mounting Legal Woes
- Feds Say Ex-Atty's Lies In GM Settlement Scam Merit Prison
- Why The Future Law Firm Model Is Industry-Based Offerings
- Judge Won't Disqualify Strip Club's Attorney Over Email
- Atty Petitions Fla. Appeals Court Over Masked Testimony Rule
- Donziger Wants His Trial Televised, Citing Chauvin Case
- Boies Atty's Domestic Violence Case Awaits New Hearing
- Atty Charged With Laundering Cash In DEA Sting Operation
- Fla. Businessman Says Ex-Partner's RICO Claims 'Absurd'
- Texas Justices Toss Ex-1L's Cheating Suit Against Law School
- FedEx Drivers Want Missing Plaintiff Demoted, Not Dismissed
- UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
- Tax Atty Helped CEO Evade Taxes On $225M, Indictment Says
- Ex-NY Judge Claims Movers Demanded 'Ransom' For His Stuff
- Feds Say Huawei Defied Order, Shared Info With Fugitive CFO
- Iron Maiden, Law Firm Say Civil Theft Suit In Fla. Is Off Key
- 7th Circ. Wary Of Widow's Bid To Revive Malpractice Suit
- W.Va. High Court Orders Judge Disqualified From EQT Suits
- Fox Rothschild Beats Malpractice Suit Over Land Cleanup
- Shepherds To Settle Conspiracy Claim After Attys Find Client
- LeClairRyan Trustee Strikes Ch. 7 Deal With Ex-GC
- MAGA Atty Lin Wood Gets Help In Ex-Colleagues' Pay Suit
- Littler Punished Over Atty Lies In Wage-And-Hour Suit
- NHL Attys' Filing In Retaliation Suit Draws Judge's Icy Reply
- TransPerfect Ducks Ross Aronstam's Sanctions Bid In Del.
- Kirsch Gelband Gets $10.1M In Verizon Deal Fee Dispute
- Fired Atty 'Lucky' To Get Reduced Fees In GM Ignition MDL
- New Law Needed To Hold Judges Accountable, Advocates Say
- Sutter Destroyed 192 Evidence Boxes, Antitrust Class Says
- Older Retired NY Judges May Come Back To Bench After All
- Fla. Judge Facing Ethics Suit For Allegedly Ditching Work
- DOJ Accountability Bill Is Flawed And Inadequate
- Trustee Enlists Firm To Hunt Down Erika Girardi's Valuables
- NJ Pet Gifts Co. Urges 3rd Circ. To Revive Magnet Fraud Suit
- Ex-Pitt Coach Says Tossed Race Bias Suit Wasn't Frivolous
- Girardi Keese's LA Offices In Escrow
- 3rd Circ. Won't Nix Pa. Atty's Conviction In Fraud Case
- Epic Judge Says No To Apple's Bid For Pretrial Sanctions
- Casino Billionaire Appeals $54.6M Bartlit Beck Award Decision
- 'Missing' Atty's Clients Push For Firm's Bankruptcy
- Thought Leadership's Critical Role In Law Firm Diversity
- Mass. Harbormaster Claims Testimony Fueled Mayor's Threats
- Ellenoff Grossman Sued For Malpractice Twice In Six Weeks
- Federal Judge Won't Jump Into TransPerfect Fee Fight
- NJ Attorney Pleads Guilty To Tampering With Public Records
- Ga. Law Firm Hit With Malpractice Suit Over PI Case Dismissal
- Mallinckrodt Slams Bid To DQ Arnold & Porter In Its Ch. 11
- Google Accused Of Harassing Buchanan Ingersoll In IP Suit
- MTA Says In-House Lawyer's Race, Sex Bias Suit Falls Short
- NJ Must Face Judicial Clerk's Sexual Harassment Suit
- NY Judge To Freeze Accounts Tied To 'Missing' Atty's Firm
- Donziger Seeks Dismissal Of 'Vindictive' Prosecution
- Ex-CBS Worker, Atty Held In Contempt In Race Bias Dispute
- Delivery Co. Asks High Court For Atty Fees In IP Dispute
- Seila Law Says Full 9th Circ. Should Reject CFPB Ratification
- Fla. Man Gets 20 Years For Posing As Immigration Attorney
- NJ Justices Won't Step Into 3rd Circ. Pelvic Mesh Fee Row
- Apple Says Not Naming Third-Party Witnesses Was Epic Fail
- Ex-9th Circ. Judge Escapes Atty's Suit Over Porn Complaints
- Studio Can't Slip Gay Asst.'s Bias Suit Against Atty's Cos.
- Most Texans QB Accusers Ordered To ID Themselves
- Manhattan DA Investigating 'Missing' NYC Real Estate Atty
- Law360's 2021 Legal Ethics Editorial Board
- House Slams DOJ's 2nd Bid To Delay McGahn Subpoena Case
- Voters Seek Sanctions Against Ga. Election Officials
- Lieff Wants To Know Why Overbilling Probe Cost So Much
- Parents Want Wholesaler Sanctioned In Drug Death Suit
- Gibson Dunn, Recruiter Agree To Arbitrate Hiring Fees Dispute
- What Associates Should Consider Before Switching Practices
- Ulbricht Floats Theory That 2nd Silk Road Plea Offer Existed
- Ethics Board Says Florida Judge Gave Staff Personal Tasks
- Morgan Lewis Sues Pierce Bainbridge For $436K Unpaid Rent
- FedEx Wants Attys Penalized For 'Implausible' Patent Claims
- Wage Deal Can't Include Atty-Linked Organization, Judge Says
- Departing Attys Taking Files Can Break Law, Mass. Court Says
- Tribal Lending Deal With Larger $182M Payout Gets Initial OK
- Opioid Judge Withdraws After AbbVie Elevates His Atty Sister
- Ex-Steelers Blocked From 'Race Norming' Talks, For Now
- Lloyd's Retracts Fraud Allegations In Spat With Calif. Tire Co.
- Ex-Jenkens Atty's Wife Wants Feds Sanctioned Over Docs
- Texans QB Seeks Court Order To ID Sex Assault Accusers
- Judge Ends Insurer's Fire Claims Over Evidence Destruction
- Attys Flagged For Fights In Ex-NFLer's 'Dream Home' IP Suit
- Ga. Judge Rips 'Unprofessional' Attys In Cardi B Slander Case
- Pa. Justices Order Redo In Suit Over Atty's Estate Work Delay
- 2nd Circ. Eyes Resentencing After Talk Of Boxer's Nationality
- Houston Judge Scolded For The 12th Time For Delays
- City Housing Agency Says Ex-Deputy GC's Suit Not Protected
- 4 Effective Ways To Prioritize Client Advocacy
- Pa. High Court Deadlocks On K&L Gates Privilege Appeal
- NY Bar Says Attys May Contact Old Clients After Moving Firms
- States Too Late To Question Report In MDL, Drugmakers Say
- Opioid MDL Judge Picks New Bellwethers, Denies Retaliating
- 6th Circ. Says Jurors' 'Cosby Show' Remarks Show Overt Bias
- 2 Attys Suspended For Hiring Suspended Atty As Paralegal
- Firms Can't Be Roped Into RICO Suit With Client, Judge Told
- Tone It Down, Judge Tells Attys In Vt. PFOA Settlement Fight
- Giuliani Seeks To Toss Dominion's $1.3B Election Lie Claims
- Avenatti Likely To Remain Free Ahead Of Calif. Trial
- Ex-Texas Atty Denied COVID-19 Prison Release
- Remote Law Firm Culture Should Prioritize Associate Training
- Liebowitz Asks Skeptical 2nd Circ. To Undo Harsh Sanctions
- Barnes & Thornburg Hires Ex-Greenberg Media Leader
- Locke Lord Asks Texas Panel To End $30M Malpractice Suit
- Ex-Cardiology Practice Worker Wants Sanctions In Bias Suit
- NJ Atty Must Face 'Doomed' COVID Trial Claims, Court Told
- Donziger Can't Get Livestream Of Upcoming SDNY Trial
- Botched FCPA Defense May Taint Conviction, 1st Circ. Hints
- 4th Circ. Flynn Partner Ruling Misses How Jurors Really Think
- 'Sketchy' Race Bias Suit Merits Sanctions, 1st Circ. Says
- Girardi Keese Trustee Still Finding Cases, Potential Victims
- Court Urged To Allow Masked Witnesses In $1M Contract Suit
- Calif. AG Says Sanctions Rec. 'Misunderstands' Generics MDL
- NY Bar Weighs In On False Advertising Of Firm Partnerships
- NJ Court Won't Break Up Claims Over Med Mal Dismissal
- Walgreens Claims Crowell Betrayed It With Humana Suit
- Albright Issues Case-Ending Sanctions In Oil Patent Fight
- CFPB Settles Over Calif. Debt Collector's 'Litigation Notices'
- Edelson Gets Mixed Bag In Bid To Depose Ex-Girardi Partners
- Virtual Litigation May Unravel The Narcissistic Lawyer
- 2nd Circ. Won't Kickstart Hispanic Court Clerk's Bias Case
- YPF Loses 'Shabby' Bid To DQ White & Case In Maxus Suit
- Insurer, Atty Sued For Nixing Offer Before $250K Verdict
- Ga. Justices To Review Clerks' Immunity Over False Arrest
- Ga. Justices To Review Closely Watched Arbitration Case
- Fed. Circ. Says Inventor Tried To Rehash Args In Patent Row
- NJ Campaign Finance Suit Grows With New Malpractice Claim
- Proud Boys-Linked Atty Can't Escape Disbarment Bid In Ga.
- 6th Circ. Revives Baker Donelson Malpractice Dispute
- Calif. Court Revives Ex-Drinker Biddle Atty's Firing Suit
- Pierce Bainbridge Atty Lied To Beat Fee Dispute, Suit Says
- ABA Remote Work Guide Raises Bar For Atty Tech Know-How
- Walmart Beats Ex-Worker's Sanctions Push In Race Bias Suit
- Paralegals Want Collective Cert. In OT Wages Suit
- Atty Who Covered Up Past Discipline Booted From EDTX
- Pharmacies Take Swipe At Judge Amid Tightening Opioid MDL
- Klayman Says Judge's 'Hostility' Warrants Rehearing His Case
- Ill. Court Won't Revive Chicago Law Firms' Malpractice Fight
- Ex-NJ Judge Sues Over Withheld Pay During Fugitive Ex Case
- Colombian Law Can't Pin Kleinbard To Lost Investment Suit
- Judge Calls For Sanctions Over EMS Co.'s Conduct In OT Suit
- 5th Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of $2.5M Award To Debt Collectors
- Lateral Hire Conflict Screening Lessons From DLA Piper Case
- UMG Says Petty's Ex-Wife, Attys' Rashness Merits Sanctions
- Lundy Law Pushes For Arbitration In Ex-Atty's Fee Suit
- Texas Attorney Barred From Asbestos Case Over Omissions
- NC Says Ex-Assistant AG Didn't Face Bias, Abandoned Job
- Ex-Prof. Asks 11th Circ. To Rethink Tossing Age Bias Claims
- YPF Says Its Confidential Info At Risk In Ch. 11 DQ Fight
- SEC, Ex-Katten Partner Reach Deal In Shkreli Fraud Suit
- Venator's UK-Based GC Can't Duck Shareholder Suit In Texas
- Feds Drop Securities Fraud Case Against Ex-Brixmor Chiefs
- NJ Atty Fights Claims He Mishandled Case Amid Pandemic
- Girardi Keese CFO Takes The Fifth To Avoid Testifying
- Ex-Mass. Judge Must Face Clinician's Discrimination Suit
- Ex-Ill. State Attorney's Race Bias Suit Tossed
- Delta Tries To Sink Ex-Worker's ADA Suit, Alleging Depo Lies