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Legal Ethics - February, 2016
337 articles
- Investment Firm Says Arent Fox Gave Bad Insurance Advice
- Atty Threatened With Sanctions Over Trade Secrets Deposition
- K&L Gates, Atty Sued By Texas Client For Negligence
- REBUTTAL: A Few Clarifications Regarding The Koskoff Case
- Contractor Sues Whistleblower, Atty Over Failed FCA Row
- Davis Polk Looks To Quash Web Editor Discrimination Suit
- CORRECTED: Cohen Seglias Can't Seek Fees In Malpractice Suit
- SEC Wins IBM Insider Trading Trial In Post-Newman Coup
- Atty In King & Spalding Condo Suit Gets Discovery Sanctions
- Pa. House Speaker Pushes Bill To Appoint Appellate Judges
- Stevens & Lee Atty To Head Pa. Judicial Conduct Board
- Law360 Legal Ethics Editorial Advisory Board
- Insurer Denies DQ Bid In Owen Gleaton Malpractice Suit
- High Noon In America: Executive Orders After Justice Scalia
- The Incredible, Shrinking Dewey & LeBoeuf Fraud Case
- Swiss Army Knife Maker Blasts Locke Lord DQ Bid In TM Row
- Ex-Wal-Mart Worker Wants Barnes & Thornburg Sanctioned
- Steel Co. Wants To Spike Class Counsel In Wage Suit
- NJ Law Firm Dodges Malpractice Claim In Ch. 11 Advice Row
- AI Company Says Venable Atty Lying In Trade Secrets Row
- TransUnion Loses Sanctions Bid After 'Hijacked' Mediation
- Buchanan Sues Accounting Firm In Fight Over AFL Team Buy
- Westech Investors Hit Greenberg Traurig With Breach Claims
- Litigation Funder Makes Bid For BigLaw's Unpaid Fees
- Madoff Trustee Says Atty Violated Order Over Bank Subpoenas
- Fish & Richardson Escapes DQ Bid In Cialis Patent Row
- Duped Investor Seeks To Beef Up $45M Nixon Peabody Suit
- Greenberg Fights Class Cert. In Suit Over $7B Ponzi Scheme
- Ex-Seyfarth Partner Says Porn Co.'s Tax Suit Is Too Late
- Morgan & Morgan Seeks Approval Of FLSA Deal
- Former Pa. Govs Push For End To Appellate Court Elections
- Journalists Denied Access To Retired Judge's Racist Emails
- Dewey Execs Escape Larceny Charges Ahead Of 2nd Trial
- Accuser's Sex Life Stays Barred In Adelson Groping Case
- Sanctioned Atty Tells 9th Circ. $9B Claim Was 'Mistake'
- Eakin Ethics Trial Will Help Clear Cloud From Pa. Judiciary
- NY Jury Hits Fla. Atty With Money Laundering Guilty Verdict
- Eakin Can't End Email Ethics Case With Settlement
- 9th Circ. DQs Bronster Fujichaku Over Partner's Past Work
- House Passes Bill To Widen Standard For Fraudulent Joinder
- Koskoff Attys Face New Ethics Claims Over Increased Fees
- Philly Atty On Hook For $18M Slams Added Costs At 3rd Circ.
- Proskauer's Bid To Beat Ponzi Suit 'Misplaced,' 5th Circ. Told
- Atty Who Pulled Stun Gun In Court Can't Revive JPMorgan Suit
- 5 Tips For Founding A Successful Law Firm
- Quinn Emanuel Accused Of Overbilling Bank Fraud Client
- Orrick Can Keep Internal Docs In AI Trade Secret Row
- Bernstein Litowitz Can't Keep Ex-Atty's Suit Under Seal
- Insurer Can Treat 7 Real Estate Fraud Cases As One
- Akin Gump Client Fights To Revive $12M Tax Shelter Suit
- SEC Says Wyly Creditors' Attys Shouldn't Get Requested Fees
- Resort Founder's Atty Beats Sanctions Threat By 10th Circ.
- NY Disbars Texas Atty Convicted In $137M Fraud Scheme
- Fla. House OKs Bill To Limit Judges To 2 Terms
- Ex-Navy Engineer Wants 10-Year Kickbacks Sentence Vacated
- Jailed Ex-Firm Head Denies Feds' Claim Of Suicide Risk
- Pa. Court Official Charged In Embezzlement Scheme
- Ill. Law Firm Sued Over Allegedly Bungled Foreclosures
- McKenna Long Wants Akin Gump To Hand Over All USAE Docs
- Kirkland Atty's 'Gratuitous' Statement Forces New Patent Trial
- Ex-Penn State VP Says Malpractice Suit Against GC Still On
- Disbarred Atty Gets 5 Years For $5M Investment Fraud
- Dewey Star Witness Reaches Partial Deal With SEC
- 5 Law Office Design Tips Before Moving To Latin America
- Ex-Willkie Atty Seeks Sealed Docs To Defend Fraud Case
- Crowell & Moring Dodges Ex-Legal Secretary's Bias Suit
- Hunton & Williams Hit With DQ Bid In Sports Agency Suit
- Gibbons Beats DQ Bid In Cigna Employee Plan Suit
- Court Set To Hear Potential Settlement In Eakin Ethics Row
- Doctor Loses Bid For DQ Of Judge In UnitedHealth Suit
- Luv N' Care GC Rips Lying Allegations In Goldberg Cohen Suit
- Pa. Justices Pledge To Step Up Judges' Ethics Training
- Race Car Driver, Atty Deny $2B Payday Loan Scam Charges
- Kaplan Fox Won't Be DQ'd In Air Cargo Row
- Seyfarth Seeks To Nix Porn Co.'s Suit Over Tax Shelters
- Alleged Rapist Atty From Kerns Pearlstine Disbarred
- Pa. AG's Waning Term Complicates Impeachment, Panel Told
- Ex-Bryan Cave Atty Too Late To DQ Judge, Anthem Says
- Girardi Keese Accused Of Skimming From $130M Settlement
- Texas AG Tells Appeals Court Securities Charges Can't Stand
- Firm's Head Partner Took $20M For Gambling, Girls, Feds Say
- Ex-Fineburg McCarthy Atty Sues Over Wrongful Criminal Case
- Malpractice Trial Ruling Against Defunct NJ Firm Upheld
- Ex-FDIC Senior Atty Gets 1 Year For Wells Fargo Fraud
- Atty Slapped With $116K Sanction For 'Make-Believe' Suit
- Ala. Law Firm Dropped From Ex-NFLer's $1M Fraud Suit
- La. Atty Suspended, Sent To Ethics Class For Attack On Judge
- Pa. Federal Judge Launches Review Over Offensive Emails
- Sanctions For Lost Fight Recording Sought In Ariz. FCA Suit
- Ex-Dolphins Coach Wants To Keep Paul Weiss Case Moving
- Failed Firm Says Casino Ignored Red Flags On Stolen Cash
- Doc Seeks To Cut Hueston Hennigan From Calif. Fraud Case
- Fla. Judge Says Don't Apply Ethics Rules To Her Campaign
- Nicoll Davis DQ Sought In Pill Maker's Kickback Row
- Disbarred NY Atty Cops To Stealing $1.5M From Clients
- Atty Calls Groupon Class Outcry Over Husband's Fee Baseless
- Venable Accused Of Shady Contact In AI Trade Secrets Row
- Ex-Dewey Exec Slams DA For 'Gratuitous' Press Statement
- Pa. Sen. Proposes 2 New Methods For Removing Civil Servants
- Fainting Atty's ERISA Case Should Be Nixed, 11th Circ. Told
- Ill. Law Firm Sued Over Misleading Debt Collection Letters
- Haley Bader & Ex-Partner Seek To Toss $20M FCC Flub Suit
- Ethics Charges Against Ex-Philly Traffic Judge Affirmed
- Thompson & Knight Atty Mishandled Doc's Suit, Estate Says
- Jaffe Raitt Can't Duck $24M Oil Field Asset Suit, Court Told
- Records Show US Atty Knows Recusal Rules, Court Told
- Baker Donelson Plans Push To End Hedge Funds' Fraud Suit
- NJ Town Urges 3rd Circ. To Open Developer Up To Sanctions
- NJ Prosecutor Replaced Amid Death Probe Controversy
- Gibbons Shouldn't Be DQ'd From Pollution Suit, Rexam Says
- Hu & Associates Hits Back In Immigrant Investor Suit
- OPINION: Big Law's Perverse Incentive System
- Texas Lt. Gov. Wants Courtroom Prayer Program OK'd
- Pa. Turf Co. Can't Get Attorney Notes Without Review
- Ark. Justices Suspend Judge Over Charge In Son's Death
- Disbarred Atty Could Get Up To 12 Years Over $4.4M Theft
- Denied Sanctions, Cafe Owner Gets New Trial In Wage Suit
- Calif. State Bar Hit With $15M Wrongful Termination Suit
- Texas Supreme Court Snubs Bid To Avoid Fees Row Redux
- 2nd Circ. Urged To Block Jacoby & Meyers' Investment Suit
- Feds Slam Ex-Bryan Cave Atty's Bid For New Wire Fraud Trial
- Hermitage Asks 2nd Circ. To Guard Docs In Baker DQ Row
- Shadow Of Kane Ethics Fight Hangs Over Subpoena Row
- SEC Takes Shot At Kaye Scholer Atty In Shkreli Civil Case
- Dickstein Accused Of Breaking NYC Sublease Deal In $8M Suit
- NY Immigration Atty Gets Prison For False Billing Scam
- Alston & Bird Owes $35M For Coke Widow Row, Ex-Client Says
- Garvey Schubert Seeks Dismissal From $20M FCC Flub Suit
- Court Forgot Baker Donelson Fraud Row Arg, Funds Say
- Stressed-Out Cravath Atty Divulged IBM Deal, Jury Hears
- SEC Probe Finds In-House Court Not Biased
- Goldberg Cohen Says Ex-Client Lied In $10M Malpractice Suit
- McDonald's Bags ADA Suit After Atty's 'Bad Faith' Evidence
- Victoria's Secret Says Bra Designer's IP Suit Baseless
- Buchalter Tells Calif. Court FCA Suit Must Be Arbitrated
- Macy's Labeling Class Lead Defends Bid To Seek Replacement
- Crash Victim's Family Can't Sue Attys Over Insurance Payout
- Atty Violated Securities Laws In Fracking Venture, Judge Says
- Crowell Malpractice Claims Face Skeptical Calif. Judges
- Dallas Broker Wants Another Shot At Legal Malpractice Win
- Texas Judge Resigns, Ending Probe Into Election Mailers
- Calif. Judge Chastised For Improper Talks With Prosecutor
- Judge Calls Foul On Carlton Fields Attys In Shaq Photo Row
- Pa. Porn Saga Fallout Unlikely To End With New AG
- Judge Sues Calif. Agency For Sex, Race Discrimination
- FIFA Wants Fans Sanctioned Over Ticket Price 'Shakedown'
- Keep Client Info Releases To Minimum, ABA Says
- Insurer Pushes For Interest In Owen Gleaton Malpractice Row
- 2nd Circ. Hones Forfeiture Test In Appeal By Ex-Dick's Atty
- Broker Describes IBM Tipping Chain In SEC Insider Case
- Ex-Variant Atty In Contempt For Hoarding Co. Records
- Judge Charged In Son's Death Should Be Suspended: Panel
- Orrick Cuts Deal In Spat With 'Longest-Lived Dead Law Firm'
- Williams & Connolly Takes Chance On Dewey's Zach Warren
- BakerHostetler Can't Stay In $230M Tax Row, 2nd Circ. Told
- Battling Revenue Doom And Gloom With Litigation Finance
- Coudert Admin Says Orrick Got Unfair Deal For China Assets
- Fla. Judge Arrested For DUI Resigns From Bench
- King & Spalding's $4.6M Malpractice Deal Gets Initial OK
- Stanford Receiver To Pay Out $50M To Ponzi Victims
- Ex-Hladik Onorato Atty Suspended After Child Porn Charges
- Locke Lord Faces DQ Bid In Swiss Army Knife Copycat Suit
- Reveal Names In Immigration Judge Complaints, DC Circ. Told
- Texas Lawyer, Newspaper Shake $22M Defamation Suit
- Suspended Philly Judge To Face Federal Charges
- Dewey's Warren Gets Deferred Prosecution On Eve Of Trial
- Reed Smith Wants End To Pa. Mansion Fire Malpractice Suit
- Groupon Class Says Atty's Husband Had No Role In $8M Deal
- Embattled Pa. AG Kane Won't Seek Re-Election
- Scalia's Rapid-Fire Questioning Transformed Oral Arguments
- Justice Scalia Leaves His Mark In Biting, Clever Dissents
- Death Of Scalia Leaves High Court Docket In Limbo
- Scalia Leaves Mighty Legacy At High Court
- GOP Attys Would Likely Back Srinivasan To Replace Scalia
- Scalia's Originalism Shifted The Constitutional Debate
- Scalia Took On Gun Control, Class Actions In Top Opinions
- Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Dies At 79
- Texas AG's Gay Marriage Ethics Row Breaks New Ground
- Orrick Says Coudert China Sale Claims Will Fail At Trial
- ABC's Dan Abrams Subpoenas Weil Chairman In Condo Suit
- Orloff Lowenbach Stays Clear Of NJ Malpractice Claim
- Lender Asks 11th Circ. To Revive Kluger Peretz Fraud Suit
- Morgan & Morgan Overtime Deal Needs My OK, Judge Says
- Whistleblower Must Produce Info On Witness Deal, Court Told
- Ex-Bryan Cave Atty Seeks Recusal For Judge In Benefits Row
- Calif. Bar Issues Revised Guidelines For Attorney Blogs
- Pa. AG Kane Gets 2 Weeks To Answer Eakin Email Subpoena
- Fla. Judges Must Discourage Firms From Touting Atty Kids
- BigLaw Leader Clinches 2 Pro Bono Wins In 1 Day
- Kan. Atty Suspended Indefinitely Over Marijuana Conviction
- Dewey Exec Rails Against DA In Bid To Dodge 2nd Trial
- DC Circuit Ends 9/11 Firefighter's Libel Suit Against Atty
- Chicago Firms Hit With Malpractice Suits Over Business Row
- Lessons Learned From A $1.4M Legal Malpractice Verdict
- Amended Rule 26's Proportionality Standard: The First 60 Days
- Texas AG Under Investigation For Response To Obergefell
- Kleinbard, Fox Rothschild Beat Sanctions In $13M Trust Row
- Ex-Variant Atty Found In Contempt, Hit With $20K Sanctions
- Resort Founder's Atty Ordered To Explain Rule Violations
- Morgan & Morgan Resolves Overtime Class Action
- SEC Sues Calif. Atty For $6M 'Prime Bank' Investment Scheme
- LeClairRyan Wants Arbitration With Atty In Sex Bias Suit
- Pryor Cashman Gets Malpractice Claim Nixed From $37M Suit
- Porn Co. Wants Mass. Atty Sanctioned In Florida IP Fight
- NJ Paralegal Withdraws Guilty Plea In Immigration Scheme
- Rx. Co. Sues Law Firm For Losing Case Against Ex-Workers
- Ex-PSU Prez Slams Freeh, University Over Sandusky Probe
- Ex-Cuneo Gilbert Atty Demands Docs In Bias Row
- Investors Urge Denial Of Barnes & Thornburg Atty Defenses
- Fla. Judge Denies Recusal Bid By Convicted Ponzi Schemer
- Andrews Kurth Accused In Plot To Oust Texas Startup CEO
- Ex-Bryan Cave Atty Admits Threat To Murder Ex-Coworker
- Texas Justices Told Investor Has Standing In DLA Piper Row
- IP Settlements Didn't Result From Malpractice, Pa. Atty Says
- LeClairRyan Hit With Malpractice Suit By Defunct Hotel
- 3rd Circ. Again Revives Arbitration Row In Debt Fraud Suit
- Tax Court Says Chicago IP Firm Owes Penalties To IRS
- Pro Race Car Driver, Atty Charged With $2B Payday Loan Scam
- Barnes & Thornburg Atty Not Owed More Info, Investors Say
- Calif. Judge Reprimanded Over Campaign Disclosure Failures
- Pennsylvania DA Says Phone Records Wrongly Released
- Embattled AG Kane Survives Ouster Vote In Pa. Senate
- Judge In GM Ignition Switch MDL Won't Unseat Hilliard
- Ex-Bryan Cave Atty Faces Sanctions For 'Hostile' Filings
- How Does Skadden Stay No. 1?
- Dentons Tells DC Court Guinea's Fee Row Claims Still Flimsy
- Hagens Berman Loses Sanctions Appeal In Thalidomide Row
- T-Mobile, Class Action Lead Slam Protest To $4.2M Deal
- Gambling Atty Gets 18 Months For $2.6M Embezzlement
- Kane Hasn't Produced Docs In Eakin Ethics Case
- Ex-Fox Rothschild Atty Felled By Firm Policy Violations
- Ex-Mintz Levin Atty Says TV Station's Video Defamed Him
- Tax Court Says Judge Can't Deduct Expenses Above The Line
- UnitedHealth Out Of Ammo To Fight Judge DQ Bid, Court Told
- 'Birthing House' Atty Gets 21 Months For Obstructing Justice
- OPINION: The Road To Partnership Must Keep Evolving
- Ex-Texas DA's Disbarment Over Wrong Death Penalty Upheld
- US Slams Bid To Recuse Judge In $300M Ponzi Scheme Fight
- Kaye Scholer Atty Taps Gupta Prosecutor In Shkreli Case
- 3M Drops Bid To DQ Quinn Emanuel Atty In 'Sham' Patent Row
- Kirkland Seeks To Spike Indalex Trustee's Malpractice Suit
- Spector Gadon Escapes Overbilling Suit, Wins Payout
- Kirkland's Impartiality Challenged In Sabine Probe
- Jury Hits Attys With $5.7M In Drug-Planting School Dispute
- Hedge Fund Slaps Olshan With $21M Malpractice Suit
- NY Atty Sanctioned For Bringing Insubstantial FCA Suit
- Ex-Atty 'Harassing' Cuneo Gilbert In Bias Row, Court Hears
- Ex-Variant Atty Facing Contempt Over Held Docs, Emails
- Fla. Judge Apologizes For Accepting Firm's Rays Tickets
- Letters Cast Doubt On Mediation In Eakin Email Ethics Case
- Pa. AG's Office Seeks Rehearing In Sandusky Cover-Up Case
- Challenging An Arbitrator Ab Initio: A Primer
- Ex-LeClairRyan Atty Says No Agreement Means No Arbitration
- Baker Donelson Evades Hedge Funds' Legal Fee Fraud Suit
- California Anti-SLAPP In 2015: A Look At The Top Cases
- GCs Name Best Of The Best Attorneys
- 8 Firms Boast The Most Client-Savvy Attorneys
- Jailed Atty Can't Block Calif.'s Bid For Fraud Suit Costs
- Default Issued Against Law Firm In Immigrant Investor Suit
- Defendants Needn't Prove Innocence To Sue Attys: Iowa Court
- UnitedHealth Accused Of Deceiving Court In Lap-Band Suit
- Texas Atty Suspended In Mishandled Client Funds Case
- Pa. Atty Asks Judge to Stop BB&T From Collecting $1M Loan
- Sheppard Mullin Hit With Suit Over Tech Co. 'Fraud Artist'
- Pa. Court Won't Revive Bochetto & Lentz Referral Fee Suit
- Ex-Fox Rothschild Atty Convicted Of Insider Trading
- Ex-Pepper Hamilton Atty Agrees To End ADA Suit
- Chicago Lawyer Cops To $22.9M Mortgage Fraud Scam
- Pa. AG Kane Loses Bid To Lift Suspension
- Gibson Dunn Slapped With Age Discrimination Lawsuit
- Ethics In International Arbitration
- Morgan Lewis Escapes Ex-Client's Calif. Malpractice Suit
- Ex-Blank Rome IP Atty Says He Was Axed Over LGBT Support
- Ex-Fox Rothschild Atty Knew Of Pre-Merger Trading, Jury Told
- Feds Arrest Texas Town Officials In Bribery Scheme
- NY Atty Suspended Indefinitely For Neglecting Fee Probe
- Calif. Judge Disciplined For Misconduct, Ethics Violations
- Fla. Bill Limiting Judges To Two Terms Riles Bar, Lawmakers
- Swipe Fee MDL Attys Say New Docs Can't Nix $7B Deal
- Pa. Judge Cuts Class Claims In BofA Foreclosure Fee Suit
- Wis. Top Court Reinstates Atty After 7th Circ. Acquittal
- Millennium Bank Fraudster Says Bad Atty Work Moots Plea
- Gibson Dunn Accused Of Withholding Bridge Scandal Docs
- Manhattan DA Rips Dewey Execs' Bids To Dodge 2nd Trial
- Judge Denies Exec's Motion For New Trial On $300M Scheme
- Calif. Judge's Brother No Bother, UnitedHealth Says
- French High Court Ruling A Reminder Of Conflict Risks
- Atty Can't Keep Malicious Prosecution Suit In Federal Court
- 11th Circ. Says Snooze Didn't Hurt Atty's Defense
- Ariz. Judges Needn't DQ Themselves After Handling Threats
- Capstone Ducks Sanctions, Gets Lecture In Cinemark Suit
- Pa. Activist Wants Kane's Campaign Spending Investigated
- Insurer To Settle $2M Policy Row Over Cig Suit Malpractice
- Okla. Atty's Sobriety Can't Save Him From Disbarment
- Jaffe Raitt Wants Amended $24M Oil Field Asset Suit Nixed
- Union Boss Gets Pepper Hamilton Malpractice Suit Revived
- Ex-Fox Rothschild Atty Overheard Merger Chat, Jury Hears
- GrayRobinson Nabs Porter Wright Partner For Florida Office
- Brooke's US Trustee Says Estate Trustee Doesn't Deserve Boot
- The Legal Industry Has A Drinking Problem, Study Says
- Mass. High Court Provides Guidance On Patent Malpractice
- Gag Order On Trump Development Docs Axed In RICO Suit
- 11th Circ. Will Still Rehear Engle Case After Judge's Recusal
- Pa. Judges In Case-Fixing Scandal Suspended Without Pay
- Britannica Asks DC Circ. To Restart Case Against Dickstein
- Ethics Panel To Eye Kan. Gov.'s Use Of Campaign Funds
- Calif. AG Blasts Misconduct Claims In Wildfire Appeal
- Pepper Hamilton, PSU Say Sandusky Probe Docs Privileged
- NY Ethics Panel Warns Lawyers Of 2 Hot Water Scenarios
- Miami Atty Faces Disbarment Over Mishandled Escrow Funds
- Ex-Fox Rothschild Atty's Insider Trading Trial Kicks Off
- Geo-Group's Bid To Recoup $8M Over Minute Sales Cut Back
- Calif. Court Affirms Sanctions For SF Firm In Arbitration Row
- Ex-NJ Firm Manager Says Overbilling Claims Brought Firing
- NJ Atty Facing Criminal Sexual Contact Charges Found Dead
- Hagens Berman Tells 3rd Circ. Facts Are Disputed In GSK Suit
- GM, Co-Leads Blast Bid For Ignition Switch MDL Shakeup
- Common Interest Protection In Commercial Transactions
- 3M Seeks To DQ Quinn Emanuel Atty In 'Sham' Patent Suit
- BigLaw Brother Didn't Bias Arbitrator, 9th Circ. Told
- Indicted Texas AG Can't Pay Fees With Out-Of-State Cash
- 10th Circ. OKs Fake Defense Atty's Real Sentence
- Ex-Doc Wants Gov't Attys DQ'd In UnitedHealth Lap-Band Suit
- Atty-Client Privilege At Stake In Real Estate Bill
- Fla. Judge In Hot Water For Taking Rays Tickets From Attys
- Ex-Fox Rothschild Atty's Trading Trial Hangs On Deal Reports
- 3rd Circ. Frees Margolis Edelstein From Insurers' $2M Suit
- Patent Holder Seeks NJ Justices' OK To Sue Ex-Atty's Partner
- NJ Atty Failed To Maintain Environmental Escrow, Suit Says
- Leader Of Macy's Labeling Class Cuts Out To Save Del Mar
- Ex-Judge's Law License Suspended For Affair With Litigant
- 5th Circ. Vacates Atty's 3-Year Suspension For Lying
- 2nd Circ. Won't Rehear $4.7M Case Against Ex-NY AG Staff
- Ohio AG Defends Debt Letters In Supreme Court
- Indicted Pa. Representative Revives DOJ Misconduct Claims
- Ford Dodges Harsher Sanctions In Rollover Suit Appeal
- Ky. Judge Denies Misconduct In Arrest Of 'Lying' Abuse Victim