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Legal Ethics - July, 2021
299 articles
- CORRECTED: Maxwell's Ex-Atty Put 'On Notice' After Cosby Op-Ed
- Avenatti Lied About $3M NBA Player Deal, Ex-Client Testifies
- DC Circ. Upholds Judicial Watch's $2.8M Win Over Klayman
- Lowenstein Sandler Beats Suit Over Pharma Exec's Estate
- Ch. 11 Trustee Tells 2nd Circ. Church Sale Was Valid
- DC Court Is Wrong On Jan. 6 Grand Jury Evidence Sharing
- 2nd Circ. Revives Contract Suit Against Fee-Transferring Attys
- 5th Circ. Judge Assails Disparate Impact In Race Bias Case
- Fla. Judge Says NSU Law Student Should Be Sanctioned
- Fla. Justices Place 'Pitbull' Atty In The Doghouse
- Ex-SFO Official Says ENRC Was On Course For Charges
- Lawmakers Unveil Overhaul Of Judiciary Workplace Rights
- Mars Attacks 'Shoddiness' Of Firm's 'Recycled' False Ad Suit
- Avenatti Was 'Anxious' To Get NBA Player's $3M, Atty Testifies
- Davis Wright Loses CBP Contempt Effort On Pot Docs
- Judge Says Zoom Formal Attire Optional, But Clothing A Must
- California Pot Cos. Say Ex-General Counsel Sold Them Out
- NJ Town, Cops Still Can't Dodge Ex-Judge's Civil Rights Suit
- Texas Court Denies Atty New Trial Over $6M Litigation Loan
- NY Fed. Judge Sanctions Atty For 'Gratuitous' Motion Practice
- Boy Scouts' Ch. 11 Settlement Clouded By Claimant Atty Issue
- Texas Justices Urged To Nix DQ In Rackspace Exec's Divorce
- CFO Of John Pierce's Legal Org Facing Criminal Charges
- Fulton County DA's Office Wants Out Of Sex Harassment Suit
- EX-SFO Official Denies Dishonest Plot To Delete ENRC Emails
- Morgan Lewis Caught Up In New McDonald's Investors Suit
- Endo, Arnold & Porter Accused Of Cover-Up In Opioid MDL
- Avenatti Made Ex-Paralegal 'Scapegoat' In Scheme, Jury Told
- DOJ Barred From Interviewing Glenmark Execs Without Attys
- Ex-NJ Judge Fights Ethics Charges Over Groping Accusation
- Ex-NY Judge Denies He Raped Secretary Amid Criminal Probe
- Blank Rome Slammed Over Platinum Arbitration Confusion
- Atty Being Sued By Rackspace Founder Seeks Sanctions
- Judge Refuses Hyundai DQ Bid In Florida Franchise Dispute
- Judge Axes Utah LLC's Contract Claims Against Conn. Atty
- Class Counsel Dodges DQ Bid In Robinhood Marketing Suit
- Law Firms, Know Who's Responsible For Your Cloud Security
- Colo. Bar Clarifies When Attys Must Ask About Illegal Conduct
- SDNY Takes Over 'Lottery Lawyer' Case Due To EDNY Conflict
- Firm Says Hedge Fund Too Broke To Fight $35M FERC Penalty
- DOJ Authorizes Ex-US Atty In Ga. To Discuss Trump Pressure
- 3rd Circ. Clears Unnamed Appellate Judges Of Race Bias
- Ex-SFO Official Says He Was Unaware Of Peers' ENRC Chats
- DOJ Won't Defend GOP Rep. Mo Brooks In Capitol Riot Case
- Avenatti Decided Where Client Funds Went, Ex-Employee Says
- Alsup OKs $5.9M Fees From Finjan, Slams Kramer Levin Attys
- Ex-Partner Says Kutak Rock Squeezed Him Out Of Pot Venture
- NY Giants GC Rips 'Strangle' Threat Suit As Misleading
- LA Law Firm Slams Costco's 'Absurd' DQ Bid In Injury Suit
- No Discovery Stay For YPF Appeal Of White & Case DQ Denial
- Airport Attys Beat Colonial's DQ Bid In Pipeline Easement Row
- Ga. Bar Wants 11th Circ. To Toss Lin Wood Appeal
- Benefits For Law Firms Venturing Into New Services
- Ex-Coach Beats Pitt's Claim His Bias Suit Was Bogus
- Texas Atty Cops To Passing PACER Docs To Drug Traffickers
- Johnson & Johnson Held In Contempt In Illinois Talc Trial
- Ex-GC Says Defunct CBD Cos. Re-Formed With New Name
- Breitling's Sanctions Bid Shot Down In 'Red Gold' TM Suit
- Male Electrolux Atty Drops Sex Bias Suit Over Promotion
- NJ Judiciary Must Face Judge's Pension Interference Claims
- Ga. Judge Facing Ethics Charges Over Facebook Comments
- Zayat's Bankruptcy Attys Want Out Over Unpaid Fees
- Pa. Justices Redo Anti-Bias Ethics Rule After Courtroom Loss
- Erika Girardi Claims Atty's Harassment 'Significantly Worse'
- Goldberg Segalla Beats Suit By Atty Who Left Early For Yoga
- Rackspace Founder Wants Atty Fees Returned After 'Betrayal'
- After Girardi, Calif. Bar Eyes Random Trust Account Audits
- Impeachment Witness Wants $1.8M Suit In Claims Court
- Fired Atty Takes Sex Bias Suit Over Parental Leave To 1st Circ.
- Attys Say Paxton Fraud Case 'Smoking Gun' Aids En Banc Bid
- Ponzi Victims Seek Class Cert. Against Ex-DLA Piper Atty
- NYC Atty Groups Sue To Force Assigned Counsel Pay Raise
- GC's Talks With Worker Who Sued For Age Bias Not Privileged
- Embracing ESG: Exelon GC Talks Diversity Initiatives
- Discovery Violations Net Sanctions In Incense Biz TM Suit
- Fla. Judge Wants Probe To Find Ethics Investigation Leaker
- Donziger Found Guilty Of Contempt By Judge
- Where Have All The Associates Gone?
- The Law360 400: Tracking The Largest US Law Firms
- 7th Circ. Vacates $59M CFPB Penalty Against Mortgage Firms
- Avenatti Phased Junior Attys Out Of Settlements, Jury Told
- SEC Settles With Hedge Fund At Center Of NFL Fraud Suit
- McSwain 'Partisan Disgrace' Letter Puts Firm In Awkward Spot
- Conspiracy, Competition Claims Stay In Law Firm Site Row
- 2nd Circ. OKs $100K Sanction Against 'Copyright Troll'
- 3rd Circ. Says Immigrant Backlog No Excuse For Terse Ruling
- Black IP Atty Asks Justices To Rule Title VII Covers Partners
- Gilead Must Foot $1.8M Bill For 'Egregious' Litigation Conduct
- Kramer Levin Accused Of Malpractice After $850M Deal Flops
- Hyundai Sanctioned For 'Shocking' Fraud Suit Spoliation
- 'I Trusted Michael': Ex-Client Says Avenatti Never Paid Him
- Garland Sets Limits On DOJ Contacts With White House
- Ex-LeClairRyan GC Cops To Obstructing Embezzlement Probe
- Kossoff Can't Plead The 5th As Bankrupt Law Firm Rep
- NJ Urges Court To Toss Embattled Judge's Latest Bias Suit
- Attys Seek $11.5M For Fighting Fresenius' 'Stalingrad' Defense
- Texas Panel Axes $2M Atty Fee Award In Family Biz Dispute
- Attys Say Ex-CIA Coder Fit To Rep Self At Espionage Retrial
- Feds Asking Suspect About Kids 'Crossed Line,' Judge Says
- Baker Botts Attys Nab Higher Fees In $7B Stanford Ponzi Row
- Revamping Law Firm Marketing Lists — With Partner Buy-In
- Ex-SFO Official Warned Dechert Of ENRC Criminal Case
- Avenatti Stole Client Funds To Buy Jet, Pay Bills, Jury Told
- SEC Drops Securities Fraud Suit Against Ex-Brixmor Execs
- Ex-Trader To Seek 'Post-Dismissal Relief' After OCC Retreat
- Fla. Law School Accuses DOE Of 'Agenda' Against For-Profits
- Past Texas Bar Presidents Want AG Paxton Reprimanded
- Firm Must Face Interference Suit From Client's Old Counsel
- As Girardi Scandal Deepens, Lawmakers And Bar Trade Blame
- Houston Judge Quits To Avoid Misconduct Discipline
- Ex-FTE CEO Touts NY Judge Uncle At $28M Theft Arraignment
- Avenatti To Represent Himself In Calif. Embezzlement Trial
- 3rd Circ. Judge Bows Out Of NFL Concussion Deal Fight
- Fed. Circ. Dismisses Mic Maker's Fight Over Injunction
- The Murky World Of Legal Rankings Gets Some Clarity In NJ
- Girardi Investigations Fizzled Amid Watchdog's 'Mistakes'
- Ex-Boies Schiller Legal Assistant Takes Appeal Off The Table
- UnitedLex Must Face Conspiracy Suit Over LeClairRyan Deal
- Ex-NBA Star's Attacker Blames Atty For Separate Conviction
- 3rd Circ. Affirms Ex-Biofuel Exec's Fraud, Tax Convictions
- Rayburn Cooper's Bid To Escape Del. Malpractice Suit Denied
- Ex-SFO Investigator Defends ENRC Work At Fraud Trial
- Avenatti Cites Virus Variant's Surge To Urge Calif. Trial Delay
- Ex-Girardi Keese Attys Can't Duck Stolen Settlement Claims
- Top Florida Litigation Of 2021: Midyear Report
- Ex-BigLaw Atty, SEC Reach Deal In Securities Fraud Suit
- DOJ Says Wage-Fixing Charges Were Never Off The Table
- CVS' $10.4M Worker Training Settlement OK'd Over Objections
- Twitter Seeks 9th Circ. Review Of Texas' Moderation Probe
- Must-Join Texas Bar Won't Fight Ruling That Limits Lobbying
- Lin Wood's Boot From Case Was Proper, Del. Amicus Says
- Judge Sets Discovery Rules In Jones Day Family Leave Suit
- How Girardi Lowered The Bar
- Girardi Warning Signs Slipped Through Legal Loopholes
- Atty Beats $308K Judgment Over Referral Fee In Med Mal Case
- EEOC Wants Egg Farm's Atty DQ'd From Sexual Assault Suit
- Embracing ESG: Cigna Counsel Talks Employee Wellness
- Hacking Suit Against NFL Settlement Firm Sent To Pa.
- NJ Firm Hit With Debt Collection Suit Over Misleading Letter
- Judge Orders New Trial After AUSAs 'Deliberately Misled' Him
- Lin Wood Faces Discipline For Posting Hearing Video Online
- Seafood Eatery Loses DQ Bid Against Counsel In Wage Suit
- Government Can't Give Riot Grand Jury Records To Deloitte
- Venue Question In Ex-Dentons Partner's Fight To Go To Court
- Texas AG Paxton Fights En Banc Review Of Fraud Case Move
- Hybrid Work Models Are Key To Gender Parity In Law Firms
- Sanction Reduced For Ore. Atty Who Posted Client Info
- Bowditch Can't Depose Attorney In $20M Malpractice Suit
- VW Rips Opt-Out Drivers' 9th Circuit Bid For Trial Redo
- Judge Sanctions Klehr Harrison Attys For Deposition Behavior
- Robbins Geller Says FIFA Suit DQ Harms 'Innocent' Investors
- Spring Trial Date Set For Attys Accused Of Molotov Attack
- Eni Can't Hook Del. Litigation Funder With Sanctions
- Legal Assistant Says Firm Sacked Her Over WFH Request
- Mich. Atty's Attack On Mandatory State Bar Fails At 6th Circ.
- UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
- Fox Rothschild Drops Bid To Toss Ex-Associate's Bias Suit
- Ex-LeClairRyan GC Hit With Criminal Obstruction Charge
- McKesson's 'Abusive Discovery' Is FCA Dismissal Ploy: DOJ
- Litigation Funder Says DQ'd NFL Concussion Firm Owes $30M
- Sanctions Objections Overruled In CBD Co. Securities Suit
- IP Forecast: Alsup To Hear Finjan's Fee Fight With Juniper
- Turkey Cos. Say Hagens Berman Can't Shield Price-Fix Probe
- 14 Attys Later, Fraudster Wins Resentencing In Pro Se Appeal
- ABA Takes Aim At Fla. High Court Order On CLE Courses
- Netflix Sued By Ex-Legal Affairs Director For Alleged Bias
- Federal Courts Backing New Legislation To Protect Judges
- Atty Fears Threats Will Turn To Violence In Lin Wood Dispute
- Firm Beats DQ Bid Over Ex-Judge's Role In Malpractice Suit
- Girardi Firm Directed Fee Payments To His Wife, Trustee Says
- Facebook Seeks TM Win For 'Outrageous' Record Destruction
- DC Circ. Scraps McGahn Ruling On House Subpoena Power
- Judge Koh DQs Keller Lenkner From Facebook Antitrust Suit
- LA City Attys Colluded, Hid Actions In DWP Suit, Report Finds
- Texas Justices To Decide Sealing Row In AG Securities Suit
- Pa. Bank Says Ga. Firm Billed Temporally Impossible Hours
- 3 Keys To Winning Your Next Oral Argument
- NJ High Court Sets Rules For Criminal Checks On Jurors
- Harvard Professor Says FBI Tricked Him During Interrogation
- Dead Atty's Common Law Widow Can't Dispute Remains Move
- Avenatti Says Potential Calif. Jurors May Have Looked Him Up
- 2nd Circ. Backs Chobani Founder's Ex-Wife In Consultant Spat
- NFL Concussion Deal Masters Say Atty Fabricated Evidence
- 'Borat' Star Ducks Roy Moore's Defamation Claims
- Fired Attorney Slams Pa. Law Firm With Bias Suit
- Illinois Cases To Watch In 2nd Half Of 2021
- Texas Justices Asked To Rope Atty Into $100M Bonus Dispute
- Coverage Dispute Over State St. Fee Probe Set To Stay In Ill.
- 'Gangster' Defamation Claims Against NJ Atty Can't Survive
- Duane Morris' McSwain To Trump: Pa. Election A 'Disgrace'
- Atty Axed From AmEx Anti-Steering Row Back On Case Radar
- NJ Atty Can Pursue $126K Fee Bid Without Written Retainer
- Keys To Efficient And Accurate Doc Review For E-Discovery
- Firms With Same Name Settle TM Suit After Transfer Order
- Ex-SFO Boss Says Collusion Claims Were 'Drunken Boasts'
- Quinn Emanuel Says Ex-Worker's Racism Suit Time-Barred
- Katten Can't Curb $950M Malpractice Suit Ahead Of Trial
- Berger Montague Fights Robinhood's DQ Bid In Wash. Suit
- Feds Back Off Kossoff As Manhattan DA's Probe Proceeds
- 5th Circ. To Allow Judge's Courtroom Prayers Amid Appeal
- Insurer Seeks To Avoid Atty's Wire Fraud Entanglement
- Maxwell's Ex-Atty Says Cosby Op-Ed Didn't Break SDNY Rules
- Embracing ESG: Raytheon GC Talks Climate Change
- Amend Rule 702 To Clarify Expert Witness Standards
- Goulston, Developer Broach Settlement In Malpractice Suit
- Ex-Ga. DA Seeks Immunity In Suit Over Slain Black Jogger
- Ga. Judge Considering 'Serious Sanctions' In Trademark Case
- No Suspicions Over Ex-Dechert Pro's SFO Talks, Atty Says
- 5th Circ. Revives Atty's Malice Suit Against Jeweler
- NY Attys May Ethically Advise Pot Businesses, Accept Stakes
- Service Error Lets Venezuelan Mining Co. Beat $188M Award
- Judge Pulls Boston School Ruling After Alleged Text Coverup
- Ex-Pa. DA Gets Up To 5 Years For Prostitution, Intimidation
- Judge Suggests Feds Target Doctors, Lawyers In Injury Scam
- 3rd Circ. Tosses Appeal From $1.5M Pa. Investment Fraudster
- Workers' Counsel Slams Seafood Joint's DQ Bid In Wage Suit
- NFL Injury Fund Manager Probing If DQ'd Atty Still On Case
- Pa. Court Reinstates Philadelphia Workers' Comp Judge
- Kreindler Firm Accused Of Failing To Pay Atty For 9/11 Work
- Mandatory Bar Critics See Opening As Courts Show Support
- Malpractice Claim Vexes NJ Judge In Campaign Finance Suit
- Atty In Neighbor Spat With Justin Theroux Can't Shield Emails
- Ex-Dechert Atty 'Exaggerated' SFO Ties During ENRC Probe
- Ill. Atty Accused Of Faking Startup Contributions To His Firm
- Texas Atty Will Pay SEC $255K In Escrow Fraud Suit
- Calif. Judge Tells Price-Fix Attys Jackets A Must Even Virtually
- Insurer Says Atty-Client Sexual Encounter Voids Firm's Policy
- Law Professors Say Trump Not Immune To Capitol Riot Suits
- Circuit Judges Spar Over The Term 'Alien' In Opinions
- Robbins Geller DQ Doesn't Muddy Investor Law, 2nd Circ. Told
- Investors' Attys Duck Sanctions In Stock-Loan Antitrust Suit
- Exxon Disputes Atty Fee Bid In Sanctions Dispute
- Law Firm Sees IP Suit Against Ex-Associate Trimmed
- Ex-Girardi Attys' Contempt Hearing To Move Forward In Fall
- Ga. Justices Readmit Atty Who Was Disbarred In 90s
- Mich. Election Fraud Attys Can't Skip Sanctions Hearing
- Baker Donelson, Insurer Sued For $13B By Accident Victim
- 'Attorney Inadvertence' No Excuse For Late Crash Suit Filing
- Avenatti Gets 2½ Years In Prison For Nike Extortion
- Fox Rothschild Aims To Sink Ex-Atty's Pregnancy Bias Suit
- Ex-Dechert Atty Denies Lying On Stand At ENRC Trial
- DC Courts Follow NY, Suspend Giuliani From Law Practice
- LA County Court Fined $25K For COVID-19 Safety Violations
- Oregon High Court Mulls 'Momentous' Bar Exam Alternatives
- Ill. Firm Says Ex-Client's $111K Sanctions Her Own Doing
- NYC Atty Faces $2M Default Judgment In Escrow Row
- Baker Botts Attys Seek Higher Fees In $65M Ponzi Deal
- Ga. Justices Take Up Bid For Higher Atty Fees In Accident Suit
- Florida Law Firm Must Fight TM Suit In Colorado, Judge Says
- Mass. Ruling A Cautionary Tale For Attorneys Changing Firms
- Calif. Drivers Object To $1.1M Toyota Fuel Tank Deal In Texas
- Fla. Atty Agrees To Suspension To Resolve 3 Bar Cases
- Ex-Dechert Atty Says SFO Talks Were In ENRC's Interests
- Tom Girardi Victims OK'd To Go After Erika Girardi For Funds
- No Evidence To Acquit Avenatti In Nike Case, Judge Says
- Ex-Judge 'Forced' To Pull Top NJ Justice Into Back Pay Suit
- Ill. Firm Sues Info Co. Over Excessive Medical Record Fees
- Hagens Berman Gets $31M After 9th Circ. Nixed $48M Fee
- NY Firm Settles Ex-Paralegal's Gender, Military Bias Suit
- Charged MIT Prof. Can't Sanction Ex-US Atty At Jones Day
- The Term Finale: A 'Kumbaya Court'? Not So Fast
- Philly Judge Get 2-Week Suspension For Contempt Finding
- DOJ Asked Whether It Should Defend GOP Rep. In Riot Case
- Biggest Illinois Decisions So Far In 2021
- Texas Atty Hit With Fraud, Conflict Of Interest Suit In Ga.
- Ex-Weber Gallagher Exec Files Age, Race Suit Over Firing
- Exec Can't Dodge Israeli Law Firm's Award Over Unpaid Fees
- NJ Firm Sues Ex-Managing Atty For Luring Away Clients
- Wyndham Parents Lack Standing In Timeshare Suit, Firms Say
- Biggest Texas Supreme Court Rulings Of The Term
- The Sharpest Dissents From The Supreme Court Term
- Returning To Open Court: Excitement, Nerves And Extra Prep
- Ex-Dechert Atty Denies Helping Whistleblower Go To SFO
- The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court
- Dechert Atty Rips 'Daft' ENRC Claims Over Graft Probe
- 5th Circ. Says Mandatory Bar Fees Violate Attys' Free Speech
- Avenatti Slams Nike Restitution Bid As Boies Schiller Payday
- Ill. Atty Says Chase's Trust Withdrawals Violate Conduct Rules
- Dechert Atty Says IT Problems Obstructed ENRC Graft Probe
- 7th Circ. Won't Revive Widow's Legal Malpractice Suit
- Missouri Judge Accused Of Anti-Arab Bias Exits Hardee's Suit
- Justices Seemed Above The Political Fray, Until The Last Day
- Feds Call Maxwell Atty's Op-Ed An Unfair Effort To Sway Jury
- Cozen Atty Accused Of Double-Dealing In Fla. Biz Sale
- Dem Reps. Say Trump, Giuliani Can't Escape Capitol Riot Suit
- Fla. Atty Disciplined For Failing To Manage Staff
- How To Avert Media Narrative And Get A Fair High-Stakes Trial
- Brooklyn US Atty's Pretrial Remarks Fair Game, Judge Says
- Atty Says Claims Of Botched Med Mal Suit Are 'Speculation'
- Dem Seeks Default Judgment Against GOP Rep. In Riot Case
- Missouri Judge Accused Of Anti-Arab Bias In Hardee's Suit
- NFL Fines DC Team $10M After Wilkinson Harassment Review
- La. High Court Disciplines Justice For Election Interference
- Woman Sues Pittsburgh Judge Over Arrest In Parking Dispute
- Breaking Down The Vote: The High Court Term In Review
- Chinese Drywall Attys Want Redo In 11th Circ. Fee Award
- Baker Donelson Pauses Timber Scam Suit Amid Criminal Case
- November Trial Eyed For King & Spalding Atty's Firing Suit
- Giuliani Defense Stance A Puzzler For Atty Ethics Experts