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Legal Ethics - June, 2015
327 articles
- Kramer Levin Escapes Sanctions In CEO Row
- Malpractice Suit Against Milbank Goes Forward In Calif.
- Atty Facing Contempt After Alleged Detention Deal Leak
- Jones Day, E&Y Conflicts 'Taint' $150M Merger, Suit Says
- Florida Bar Mulls Lawyer-Advised Social Media Cleanups
- Ex-Dewey Budget Head Says He Gamed Firm Expenses
- Miami Atty, Son Sued Over EB-5 Investment Debacle
- NY Bar Warns Attys To Take Care With Disciplinary Threats
- Arnstein & Lehr, Ex-Secretary Resolve Harassment Suit
- Ex-Dewey Hotshots A Necessary Gamble For Prosecution
- The Playful, Plainspoken Prose Of Justice Elena Kagan
- Justice Thomas Lets His Dissents Do The Talking
- O'Quinn Settles $1.3B Malpractice Suit Over Chevron Fight
- Judge Won't Recuse Himself In Soap Opera Employment Spat
- Anapol Schwartz Pushes For Sanctions Win Against Ex-Atty
- Your Advance Conflict Waiver May Be A Conflict Creator
- The 15 Biggest High Court Decisions Of The Past 15 Years
- Boutiques Wipe The Supreme Court Floor With BigLaw Rivals
- Supreme Court Ends Term Sharply Divided
- Justices Pen More Dissents To Show Votes Aren't Political
- Three Justices Trusted With Most Controversial Opinions
- Calif. Appeals Court Slams Alston & Bird Atty's Tactics
- SC Atty Charged With Fraud Over Sorority House Furnishings
- Unethical Attys Tainted Swipe Fee Deals, Retailers Say
- NY Atty Found Guilty In Immigration Advertising Scam
- Greenberg Yanked Lifeline As Dewey Foundered, Jurors Hear
- Antonelli To Appeal $8M Malpractice Award In Ad Patent Row
- Foreclosure Firm Owes $17M From Defunct Affiliate, Bank Says
- Patricia Cornwell Wants Sidley DQ'd In Accounting Firm Row
- AT&T Stay Bid Unopposed In Sidley Blown-Deadline Case
- CFPB Wants To Keep Files Away From Ex-Morgan Drexen Attys
- Latham & Watkins Beats Malicious Prosecution Claims
- Pa. Justices Reinstate Atty After Unlicensed Del. Practice
- Jones Day Atty's Case Based On 'Illegal' Ch. 11: Fund Manager
- Feds Call Ex-Wells Fargo VP's Discovery Claims Reckless
- BMW's Theory In Brake Suit Precludes Atty From Repping Wife
- Native Lawyers Told To Treat Disenrollment With Restraint
- Texas Justices OK 'One-Sided' Atty-Client Arbitration Deals
- Dewey Trial Shows Email Can Be A Lawyer's Worst Enemy
- The Dewey Trial Report: Feuds, Finger-Pointing And F-Bombs
- Attys Must Keep Social Media Behavior In Check, NY Bar Says
- Atty Rightly Suspended For Faking Judge Calls, BIA Rules
- Medtronic Calls For Gray Reed To Be Forced Off Patent Suit
- Texas Justices Won't Hear Littler Atty Settlement Dispute
- Texas High Court Affirms Suspension Of Death Row Atty
- Womble Dodges EEOC's Cancer Survivor Appeal At 4th Circ.
- Law Firm Faces Class Action Over Oil Worker Housing Scheme
- The Top 3 New Do's And Don'ts For Law Firm Websites
- Milberg Faces Malpractice Class Action At 9th Circ.
- Shapiro Arato Dodges DQ Bid In $7M Jay-Z Logo IP Row
- Fired Atty Strikes Back At Kaye Scholer's Dismissal Bid
- Texas Disciplinary Body Goes After DA For Evidence Delay
- Bad Lawyering Is Not Misconduct, Fed. Circ. Says
- Radnor Exec Urges 3rd Circ. To Kill Skadden's $4M Fee Award
- Sex Harassment Video Not 'Highly Offensive,' DC Court Says
- Ex-Dewey Partner Shifts Blame For Alleged $150M Bond Scam
- Holland & Hart Slammed In DQ Skirmish In $600M Visa Row
- Supplement Co. Says Atty Hid Info On Class Rep
- Wells Fargo, Ex-Exec Blast Doc Clawbacks In Fraud Suit
- Husch Blackwell RICO Plaintiffs Confident Suit Can Survive
- Attys 'Disheartened' By Confusing Ad Rules, Group Says
- $1M Atty Sanction Sets Dangerous Precedent, Pa. Court Told
- Feds Say KBR Waived Privilege For Investigation Docs
- A Few Lessons From FCPA Trial Of Ex-PetroTiger CEO
- Anti-SLAPP — A Constitutional Tug-Of-War
- Houston Atty Sued For Allegedly Botched Wrongful Death Suit
- Fla. Attys Accused Of DUI Setup Say Bar's Case Falls Short
- Florida Judge Can't Duck Disciplinary Case Over Sheriff Ties
- Egos, Emails And Expletives: Top 10 Dewey Trial Zingers
- Dewey Brass Took High Road After Nasty Emails, Jurors Hear
- $8M Fee Fight In Audi-VW Sludge MDL Spurs New Suit
- Calif. State Bar Scolds Attys For Exceeding 'Puffery' Limits
- Pa. House Panel OKs Judge Impeachment Effort
- HCA Can't Tie 9th Circ. Manipulation Suit To The Past
- Locke Lord Beats DQ Bid In Diamond Sales Software IP Fight
- Ex-Anapol Atty Says Docs Back Up His Claims In Gay Bias Suit
- Del. Chancery Leaves Claims Alive In Law Firm LLC Scam
- Gov't Not Withholding Docs In Immigration Judge Row: Court
- Kirkland Fights DQ Recommendation In Teva Takeover Bid
- Plaintiff Argues Spouse Can Be Lawyer In BMW Brake Spat
- Attorney As FCA Whistleblower Remains Treacherous Ground
- The Global Hot Spots Of 2015
- Law360 Reveals The Global 20 Firms Of 2015
- The 5 Firms That Made The Biggest Global Gains
- Ambitious Global Firms Must Have Roots In These Cities
- Calif. Judge Blocks Atty's 'Kill The Gays' Ballot Measure
- Proskauer, Chadbourne Can't Ax Suit Over Stanford Scheme
- Gilbride Tusa Must Face Malpractice Claims In $85M Suit
- Ex-Dewey Atty Tells Of Curse-Filled Backlash Against Davis
- Greenberg, Hunton Say Stanford Class In Texas Is Untimely
- Gibson Dunn Atty Faces DQ Bid In Airport Competition Row
- Hagens Berman, Grunenthal To Settle Time-Barred Suits
- Ariz. Sheriff Continues Bid To DQ Judge In Traffic Stops Case
- Law Firm Hit With Coverage Row Over Botched Tobacco Suits
- Hard Candy Fights Back In Madonna Depo Sanctions Bid
- Dickinson Wright Again Argues Casino Malpractice Suit Fails
- Billionaire Defends Sanctions Bid In $156M Stock Heir Suit
- Calif. Attys Can Rep Marijuana Dispensaries, SF Bar Says
- BMW Says Plaintiff's Spouse Can't Be Counsel In Brake Row
- Jenner & Block Wants Google Piracy Doc Fight Kept In DC
- GM Says Plaintiffs' Atty Used Discovery For 'Sensational' Press
- 5th Circ. Revives Retaliatory Firing Suit Against Texas DA
- NJ High Court To Tackle Facebook Ethics Case
- Cop Eyeing Judgeship Can Stay On The Job, NY Panel Rules
- 7th Circ. Urged To Revive Malpractice Suit Over FedEx Deal
- Landis Fights For Williams & Connolly Docs In Armstrong Suit
- Ex-Dewey Partner Describes 'Fear And Greed' As Firm Bled
- Anapol, Raynes Say Trial Testimony Kills Gay Bias Suit
- Ex-Software Co. Exec Seeks To DQ Atty In Tax Fraud Suit
- Best Practices For Avoiding Spoliation
- Dewey Defense, DA Locked In Dead Heat One Month Into Trial
- The Dewey Trial Report: Bad Language, Booze And Big Shots
- Childress Immune From Malpractice Suit, 11th Circ. Affirms
- Legal Malpractice Cases To Watch Through The End Of 2015
- Ex-Judge Tells High Court He Did Not Cover Up Drug Ring
- Pa. Appeals Court Urged To Uphold $1M Atty Sanction
- Calif. Bar's Discipline System Burned In State Audit
- Atty Can't Get New Trial For Role In $21M Fraud, SEC Says
- 9th Circ. Revives RICO Suit Against Foley & Lardner
- Morgan Lewis Fires Back In Philly Newspaper Billing Row
- Why Lateral Candidacies Fail
- PWC Wants Gov't's $8.5B FCA Suit Tossed Over Lost Docs
- Gibson Dunn Denied Quick Exit In $720M Real Estate JV Row
- 9/11 Firm Drops Docs Copying Fee Bid After Judge Balks
- Manatt Sees No Proof Suit Over Betty Boop IP Was Malicious
- Jackson Lewis Wants Fee Claims Kept In Coach's Firing Suit
- Dewey Default Left Partners Holding The Bag, Banker Says
- Texas Court Won't Revive Atty Fee 'Death Penalty Sanctions'
- Pa. High Court Accepts Suspended Atty's Resignation
- Legal Secretary Launches Whistleblower Suit Against NJ Firm
- Atty Censured For Looking At Opposing Counsel's Notes
- Fla. High Court Dumps Diaco's Offer To Forfeit Bar Card
- Florida High Court Upholds Ruling To Remove State Judge
- Arent Fox Again Shakes Malicious Prosecution Claims
- Bad Advice Takes Bite Out Of BigLaw's Bottom Line
- KBR Says Kickback Claims Too Old To Prosecute In FCA Suit
- 2 Minority Views From The Top Of BigLaw
- NY Judge Can Preside Alongside Appointee's Relatives' Firm
- Harassment Suit Says LA Atty Mocked Assistant's Pregnancy
- Dewey Jury Told Of Rainmaker's Fury Over Collection Target
- Judge Won't Recuse Himself In Giants Fake Memorabilia Suit
- NJ High Court DQs Vicinage's Judges After Threats
- Sidley Says Stay $40M AT&T Verdict For High Court Appeal
- Ex-Justice Of The Peace Gets Probation, Fine In Billing Scam
- 4th Circ. Says Massey CEO Can't DQ Entire Court's Judges
- 11th Circ. Wants Sanctions Rethought In Worker's Bias Suit
- Ex-Workers Accuse Butler & Hosch CEO Of $7M In Fake Bills
- Lance Armstrong Blasts Bid For Atty Docs In FCA Suit
- Philly Firm Refused 2nd Go At Fees In Atty Discipline Row
- Fla. Justices Urged To Honor Atty-Client Privilege In YMCA Suit
- Gibson Dunn Hit With $720M Suit Over Real Estate JV
- Plaintiffs' Firm Defends Against DQ In Auto Shop Wage Suit
- Purina, Blue Buffalo Told To 'Play Nice' In False Ad Fight
- Donziger Case Belongs In Ecuador, NY Appeals Court Says
- Dewey Client Manager Berated For Not Hustling Up Money
- 2nd Circ. Won't Revive Discrimination Suit Against Weil
- Signal Attys Want Parts Of Human Trafficking Case Excluded
- Jenner & Block Resists 'Anti-Google Agenda' Subpoenas
- Judge Casts Wary Eye On Redactions In GM Ignition Suit
- Andrews Kurth Beats Malpractice Claims Over Investment Deal
- Attys Fight DQ In Waffle House CEO Sex Video Extortion Suit
- Full Fed. Circ. Won't Review Sidley Blown-Deadline Ruling
- Atty Botched Patent By Filing In Japanese, DC Circ. Told
- Bad Legal Advice Will Cost Cloud Call Co. $2M In FCC Fines
- Stradley Ronon Says Santander's Claims Can't Top $15M
- Ex-PetroTiger CEO Avoids Prison In FCPA Case
- O'Melveny Wins Bid To Arbitrate Aletheia Malpractice Claims
- Dewey Staffer Tells Of Spat Over Payments To Ex-Chair Davis
- Bribery Charges Cut In Case Against Ex-Utah Atty General
- Trustee Cut From J&J Heir's Tax Case Against Proskauer Rose
- Tips To Avoid Conflicts When Hiring In-House Lawyers
- Kern Augustine Sued By Ex-Shareholder In Disability Dispute
- Fired Calif. Bar Head Must Arbitrate Case, Judge Says
- Pa. Atty Sues Klehr Harrison Over Hospital Management Suit
- Atty Misconduct Spurs New Trial Over Calif. Bike Wreck
- Perkins Coie Nabs Arnold & Porter Native American Law Expert
- Ga. High Court Disbars Atty For Botched Personal Injury Suit
- Pa. Rep. Launches Impeachment Proceedings Against Judge
- Ex-PetroTiger CEO Takes Plea In FCPA Trial
- GM Plaintiffs' King & Spalding Claims Face High Bar
- Judge Nixes K&L Gates Oil Co. Bankruptcy Malpractice Suit
- The Dewey Trial Report: High Pay, Perks And Mean Bosses
- Ex-Texas DA Disbarred For Death Row Trial Misconduct
- Dewey-Era Decadence Still Alive And Well At BigLaw
- Monitor Imposed: Conduct Restraints In The Bromwich Affair
- Judge Skeptical Of DQ Bid In Giants Fake Memorabilia Suit
- Baker Botts Ex-Client Pushes For New Malpractice Trial
- Ex-Anapol Atty Wants Firm Sanctioned For 'Made Up' Defense
- Judge Warns Axiom To Fix Fees Bid In Trademark Spat
- Why Law Firms Collapse
- Ex-Wilson Sonsini Employee Settles SEC Insider Trading Suit
- Nixon Peabody On Hook For Ex-Partner's Fees In Lost Appeal
- Ex-Dewey Controller Says He Was 'Backed Into A Corner'
- ND High Court Reprimands Tribal Atty For False Comments
- Insurer Aims To Drop Atty Accused Of $2.6M Fraud
- Raylon Atty Deserves Sanctions In IP Row, Defendants Say
- 'Quirky' Press Release Can't DQ Irell In 'Dirty Grandpa' IP Row
- King & Spalding, GM Accused Of Ignition Defect Cover-Up
- 3rd Circ. Asked To Rehear Ex-Law Clerk's Fraud Claims
- Ex-PetroTiger Atty Says He Misspoke At Trial
- Giants Judge's Perceived Bias Is Real, Sports Dealer Says
- Sanctions Sought For Fire Safety Contractor, Attys In FCA Row
- Fla. Adopts Rule Allowing Judges To Campaign Together
- Dechert Sued By Bottle Maker Over Ch. 11 Exec. Pay
- SEC Settles With Texas Atty Over Fraud, Skimming
- Ex-Pa. Judge Who Copped To Fixing DUI Case Faces Discipline
- MasterCard MDL Attys Say Misconduct Didn't Impact $7B Deal
- Convicted Pa. Traffic Court Judge Faces More Discipline
- 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Disbarred Atty's Bankruptcy
- Barnes & Thornburg Ducks Legal Mal Claims In $50M Row
- SEC Denies Bid By Life Partners GC To Lift Suspension
- Dewey Controller Details Fraud At Struggling Firm
- BMW Wants Texas Atty DQ'd As Wife's Counsel In Defect Suit
- Exec Waives Right to Back Out Of Fraud Plea Over Taped Calls
- Landis Seeks Williams & Connolly Docs In Armstrong Suit
- Atty Reprimanded For Repping Both Parties In Wage Row
- 7th Circ. Refuses To Boot Judge From Strip-Search Suits
- Grand Jury Testimony Disallowed In KBR Bribery Case
- Teva Trades Kirkland For Sullivan & Cromwell In Mylan Bid
- Hodgson Russ Survives DQ Bid In Sexual Harassment Suit
- Irell Slams Criticism Of Its Atty In 'Dirty Grandpa' Row
- Judge Recommends Blocking Kirkland From Repping Teva
- Fla. Bar Makes Final Push In Case Over Atty DUI Setup
- Emails In Dewey Trial Show Firm Sinking Under High Atty Pay
- Jackson Lewis Pushes For Fees In Ex-Coach's Firing Suit
- Freeh Subpoena Quashed In Sandusky Coverage Fight
- AmEx, Objectors Spar Over Doc Disclosures In Steering MDL
- Judge Imposes Sanctions In 'Frivolous' Minn. Land Suit
- 11th Circ. Affirms Fla. Atty's 5-Year Sentence For $1M Fraud
- Rhode Island High Court Warns Against Pro Se Ghostwriting
- Ex-Florida Judge Sees 'Bizarre' Behavior Charges Dismissed
- Gov't Seeks To Rope In Immigration Atty Accused Of Fraud
- NYC Bar Says Local Counsel Can't Shirk Ethics Rules
- 2nd Circ. Says Atty Stock Fraud Rulings Need Backup
- Ex-PetroTiger Atty Admits Tax Fraud On Stand
- Calif. Bar Urges Arbitration Of Fired Exec's Ethics Suit
- UK Court Says Ex-Dewey Partner Must Repay $540K Loan
- Tax Firm, Atty Hit With Malpractice Suit Over Divorce Advice
- Akin Gump Ends Appeal Of $426K IP Suit Fraud Verdict
- Pa. Attys Suspended After Bank Fraud Convictions
- Jury Hears Secret Tape Of Ex-PetroTiger CEO In Bribery Trial
- Dewey Defense Begins To Rebut 'Fake Income' Email
- Ex-Howrey, Dewey Partners Strike Deal With Creditors
- Calif. Court Won't Preserve Benched Judge's Racist Emails
- Boies Schiller Could Face DQ From Chiquita War Crimes MDL
- Alice Doesn't Nix $8M Antonelli Malpractice Award, Judge Says
- Dentons Hit With Malpractice Suit Over Fumbled Tax Swap
- Law Firms Accused Of $11M Tax Credit Scam In RICO Suit
- High Court Won't Hear Disbarred Fla. Atty's Appeal
- Jones Day Says Hedge Fund Chief's Suit Violates Bankruptcy
- Mayer Brown 'Abandoned' Client In Trade Secrets Row: Suit
- Sanctions Against 'Porn Troll' Attys Stick On 2nd Try
- Tales Of Culture Clash At Dewey Highlight Merger Pitfalls
- Hard Candy Makeup Co. Slams Madonna Depo Sanctions Bid
- Bankrupt Ex-Dewey Partner Reaches $400K Deal With Trustee
- Google Hits Jenner With Own Book In Subpoena Spat
- Chicago Developer's Atty Withdraws From $23M Fraud Case
- Pilfering Lawyer's Weed Win Goes Up In Smoke In 9th Circ.
- Lewis & White Ducks Sanction Bid In Suit Over Treasure Scam
- LA Firm Can't Dodge Claim It Flubbed True Religion IP Suit
- Artist Wants Shapiro Arato DQ'd In $7M Jay-Z Logo Row
- Judge Accused Of Beating Disabled Man Will Keep Paycheck
- Judge To Apply India, Miss. Laws To Human Trafficking Claims
- Fees Bid Sparks Call For Sanction In Hospital Retaliation Row
- Orchid Co. Says Calif. Law Firm Fumbled Labor Settlement
- Callister Nebeker Wants $11.5M IRS Tax Penalty Erased
- Ex-Mutual Benefits Atty Appeals Denial Of Retrial
- Giants Want Judge To Stay On Fake Memorabilia Case
- The Dewey Trial Report: Week Two
- NJ Atty Gets 1 Year For $1M Mortgage Fraud Scheme
- Ex-Petro Tiger Atty Says CEO Ordered Bribery, Kickbacks
- Fla. High Court Suspends Judge Over Campaign Activity
- Houston Firm Sues Ex-Associate For Trying To Poach Clients
- Attys Score $41M After 5th Circ. Ruling On Oil Heir Fight
- New Evidence May Show Conflict In Kickback Case, Atty Says
- Disbarred Pa. Judge Makes Bid to Regain Law License
- Ex-Hughes Hubbard Partner Cops To Tax Fraud
- Visa Fights To Keep Holland & Hart In $600M Black Card Row
- Judge Holds Ex-DLA Piper Associate's ERISA Suit For 9th Circ.
- Tech Investors Can't Dodge Hefty 'Crap Cleaner' Sanctions
- TransPerfect Co-CEOs Warned To Make Peace Or Else
- Quarles & Brady Win In Fla. Malpractice Suit Upheld
- Cooley Beats DQ Bid In Suit Over Exercise Machine Patent
- NJ Atty Indicted For Hiding Referral Kickbacks From IRS
- Atty Admits Taking 'Dirty Money' In PetroTiger FCPA Case
- Pepper Hamilton Shakes DQ Bid In Utility Co. Buyout Row
- Dewey Partners Say Firm Cheated Them Out Of Capital
- Cochran Appeals Ex-Partner TM Ruling To 9th Circ.
- Baker Donelson Rips 'Wild Goose Chase' Discovery Bid
- Freeh Says Atty Privilege Bars Insurer's Sandusky Subpoena
- Klehr Harrison Asks Pa. Judge To Nix $20M Malpractice Suit
- Auto Shops Want Workers' Counsel DQ'd Over Similar Suits
- Missing Atty Facing $1.8M Judgment Turns Up For Law360
- Insurer Wants Dietz & Watson Held In Contempt Over Docs
- Startup Founders Say Mark Geragos, Firm Took Over Biz
- Northrop Gets $2.5B FCA Suit Tossed After Atty Relator DQ'd
- Client's Manhood Questioned By Atty In Fee Spat
- Ohio Disbars Ex-Vorys Lawyer Jailed For Corruption
- Freeh Gets Out-Of-County Judge In Ex-Penn State Prez's Suit
- Hagens Berman Loses 3rd Circ. Bid To Halt GSK Case Probe
- No Coverage In NY For 'Hybrid Role' Malpractice Claims
- Calif. Judge Admonishes Sidley Austin In Synopsys IP Row
- Google Pushes Jenner & Block, Film Studios Over Subpoenas
- Faruqi Takes Sex-Harassment Judgment To 2nd Circuit
- New Docs Not Proof Of Conflict, Irell Replies To DQ Bid
- Dewey Trial Gets Heated With Ex-Partner On Stand
- Florida Compensation Judge Who Called Atty 'Abusive' DQ'd
- Ex-Terra Exec. Blames Attys For Bribery Conviction
- 5th Circ. Won't Revive Malpractice Suit Against Texas Firms
- Investors Held Damning Records Until Eve Of Trial, Judge Told
- Calif. Bar To Attys: Just Keep Your Lips Sealed
- Atty In ThinkFilm Bankruptcy Fight Suspended 2 Years
- Ohio Co. Says IP Firm Choked On Sandwich Patent
- Suit Claiming Attys Hacked Rival Firm Gets Tentative OK
- Woman Suing Weil Says Fed. Judge Denied Her Due Process
- DuPont Wants Atty Sanctions In Ohio Water Pollution Row
- 5 Insights From Schneider Electric GC Peter Wexler
- Fla. Firm Must Pay $2.3M For Role In Mortgage Relief Scam
- Fla. Law Firm Sues Former Employees For Breaching Email
- Niro Haller Says HTC Thwarted Patent Feud Fee Mediation
- White & Case Ties To Russian Bank Don't Deter Accused Spy
- Dewey Jury Hears Of Culture Conflict At Merged Firm
- Walker Digital Defends Against Google IP Row Sanctions Bid
- Panel Found Possible Grounds For Judge Fuller Impeachment
- Suspended Lawyer Says Fla. High Court Ignored Judge DQ Bid
- Ex-Handler Atty Fights Orrick's Sanction Bid In Firing Row
- 7th Circ. Says BIA Abused Discretion In Pakistani Man's Case