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Legal Ethics - October, 2018
293 articles
- Estate Seeks Retrial After Jury Clears Firm Of Malpractice
- Convicted W.Va. Justice Wants New Corruption Trial
- 2nd Circ. Won't Decide On Discovery Yet In Tanker Spill Suit
- Real Estate Firm Fights For Control Of Ex-Exec's Jet
- MoFo IPO Malpractice Suit Properly Axed, NY Court Rules
- Residents Seek Atty DQ In Toxic Dumping Suit
- Quinn Emanuel Says Partnership Pact Row Must Be Arbitrated
- Tech Giants Tackled With 'Super Bowl Shuffle' IP Suit
- Atty-CEO Charged In $84M Haitian Port Bribery Plot
- Labaton Threatens Fight If State St. Fee Deal Is Rejected
- Dentons Faces Possible Discipline Over Pregnancy Bias Claim
- Wachtell Calls For Final Curtain On CVR Malpractice Case
- Judicial #MeToo Hearing Wrestles With Reporting Misconduct
- Dentons Settles Harassment Suit By Business Developer
- Atty Says 'Bloodlust' Behind Suit Over Lost $102M Verdict
- Schulte Roth Can't Duck Hedge Fund Subpoena: Liquidators
- Nichols Says No Conflict In MSU Suit Over Nassar Abuse
- Justices Appear Aligned On Post-Plea Appeal Rights
- Morgan & Morgan Must Pay $5M For Bungling Med Mal Case
- Trump Wants Atty Fees In Stormy Daniels' Defamation Suit
- Full Fed. Circ. Urged To Reimpose Sanction On NPE's Counsel
- Miami Judge Now Also Faces Suspension For Hotel Stays
- Outside Spending In State Supreme Court Races Hits $5M
- Protecting Law Firm Talent At Both Ends
- Dispute Over Trump Hush-Money Deal Ongoing, Daniels Says
- Judge Lets FTC Slip Allergan's Suit, But Rips Venue Conduct
- Cosby Slams 'Duplicative' Work In Schnader Harrison Fee Suit
- Saudi Oil Co. Wants Sanctions In $18B Award Row
- Firm DQ'd From Nonprofit Suit Over Joint Defense Conflicts
- Petrobras Says Arbitrator's Views Needed In $622M Award Suit
- Ill. Judge Behind Mortgage Fraud Deserves 2 Years, Feds Say
- Benefits Co. Sanctioned In Health Claim Payment Row
- Wendy Olson Talks Twin Falls, Tribes, Private Practice
- Litigious Atty Can't Shake Judge's 'Copyright Troll' Label
- Attys Should Consider Ephemeral Messages, Wickr GC Says
- Paul Hastings Must Face Suit Over Lighter Co. Deal
- Schulte Roth Fights Subpoena Bid On Platinum Partners Work
- Fowler White May Be Sanctioned Over Retaining Epstein Docs
- No Ethics Charge For Ex-Penn State Atty Over Sandusky Case
- Ex-Napoli Bern Atty Seals $4M Win In Fee Fight With Firm
- NJ Atty-Radio Host Gets 10 Years For Bilking Elderly Clients
- Federated Law Group Sued Over Collection Letters Language
- Yale Seeks DQ Of Ex-Adjunct's Atty For Professor Phone Call
- Judging A Book: Brown Reviews 'Dangerous Leaders'
- Law Student Pleads Guilty To Cyberstalking Georgetown Alum
- Fla. High Court OKs Victims' Rights, Judges Ballot Proposal
- Uber Says Limo Co.'s Counsel Is Conflicted, Wants DQ
- Ill. Judicial Watchdog Says Judge Lied About Firing Gun
- Embezzling Atty Loses Bid For Lighter Sentence At 2nd Circ.
- Google CLO Allegedly Had An Affair With Subordinate
- Law360's The Week In Discipline
- Calif. Atty Gets 5 Years For Pump-And-Dump Schemes
- Attys Disciplined For Sharing Client Info During Engagement
- Donziger Is Thumbing His Nose At Injunction, Chevron Says
- Ex-W.Va. Supreme Court Justice's Law License Annulled
- Senator Refers Kavanaugh Accuser, Avenatti For Investigation
- NY AG Seeks Judge's Recusal In Exxon Climate Fraud Suit
- Breaking The Rules: 3 Ways To 'Lead' A Direct Examination
- Contract Suit Against Fla. Timeshare Exit Team Survives
- Seed Co. Wants Local Counsel Removed In Insurance Dispute
- Ex-LeClair Atty Who Won Gender Case Seeks Final $1M Award
- Unum, John Hancock Fight Bid To DQ Attys In Disability Suit
- State St. Row Shows Flip Side Of ABA's Special Masters Push
- LA Judge Dinged For Delegating Case Scheduling Hearings
- Booted Law Student Says Cheating Probe Merits Suit's Revival
- Suspended Atty Seeks Sanctions On Ex-Partner In Fee Fight
- NJ Water Agency Hits Back At Trenk DiPasquale Judgment Bid
- Ex-NY Senate Leader Gets 4 Years For 2nd Graft Conviction
- Google Sanctioned For Overdesignating Docs As Private
- Atty Wanted On Charges In New Jersey Shooting Death
- NY Court System Illegally Suspended Obese Judge, Suit Says
- Laser Co. Asked Too Late To Disqualify Ex-CEO's Attorney
- Ill. Judge Acquitted Of Gun-Dropping Charge
- Ex-Balch & Bingham Atty Gets 5 Years In Ala. Bribery Case
- State Judge, Ex-Employee Say Ute Tribe Can't DQ Fed. Judge
- Calif. Firm Fights Malpractice Suit Over $30M Trial Loss
- Couple Says Gov't 'Ambush' Led To Fraud Convictions
- Miss. Law Firm Owes $4M For Handling Of Appeal, Suit Says
- Attys Weren't Alerted To Basis For Sanctions, 3rd Circ. Told
- CRT Purchasers Defend $6M Carveout For Excluded Buyers
- Ill. Railroad Wins Fees In Cops' 'Frivolous' Bias Suit
- Tech Co. Can't DQ Ex-Exec's Attys Over Privileged Docs
- Former Fla. Attorney Charged In 'Pump And Dump' Scheme
- Ex-Allentown Mayor Gets 15 Years For Pay-To-Play Scheme
- Heritage Foundation's Clerk Training Raises Specter Of Bias
- How Employers Can Address Secret Workplace Recordings
- Fla. Atty Suspended 1 Year For Disparaging Judges
- Avenatti On Hook For $4.9M Owed To Former Law Partner
- Pa. Atty Can't Dodge $19K Malpractice Award
- Judge Won't Free Atty In Fattah Jr. Fraud Case During Appeal
- Atty Lied About Wine's Role In Stock Tip Slip, 2nd Circ. Hears
- Fla. Justices Rip Ex-Palm Beach Judge For Campaign Smears
- David Boies Adds Muscle To Posner-Backed Pro Se Case
- CFPB Doesn't Owe Law Firm $1.2M Attys' Fees In Debt Suit
- Legal Settlement Cash Advances Aren't Loans: Ga. Justices
- Allergan Fights For Ropes & Gray Docs In Compounder IP Suit
- BigLaw Atty Accused Of Exposing Self Seeks Gym Evidence
- O'Quinn Not Covered For Part Of $46M Overbill, 5th Circ. Says
- BigLaw Firms Quiet About Lobbying Ties To Saudi Arabia
- 4th Circ. Wants Redo Of United's $30K Fee Award In Bias Suit
- Atty Banned From USPTO Accused Of Scamming Authors
- Atty Urges Justices To Hear Suit Over Defamatory Yelp Review
- 11th Circ. Won't Stop Deportation Of Honduran Woman
- Fired Tool Co. Atty Fights To Keep ADA, ERISA Claims
- Ex-Bush Ethicist Slams McDonald's Over NLRB Recusal Reply
- Judge Justified In Ejecting Felon Paralegal, 9th Circ. Says
- Need Litigation Finance? Don't Skip These 5 Steps
- Labaton Says 1/3 Of Its Open Cases Include Referral Fees
- Heritage Foundation Suspends Law Clerk Training Program
- Georgia-Pacific Gets Unjust Benefit With Ch. 11, Creditors Say
- Calif. Judges Want Clarification On High Court Recusal
- SEC Accuses Immigration Atty Of $10M EB-5 Fraud Scheme
- Law360's The Week In Discipline
- 3 Takeaways From ABA's Firm Breach Disclosure Guidance
- Feds Issue Summons To Immigration Atty Over Leaked Doc
- Battle Brews Over Atty's Admission In Woodbridge Ch. 11
- Crash Victims Ask 8th Circ. To Cut Firm's Fees In Toyota Row
- Pryor Cashman Says Atty Fired For Work, Attitude, Not Age
- NY DAs Sue Cuomo Over Prosecutorial Misconduct Law
- Atty Convicted Of Hypnotizing Clients For Sex Must Pay $2.3M
- Jailed Fla. Atty Turned Wannabe Drug Informant Disbarred
- Texas Firm's Advice Cost It $1M In Asset Sale, Telecom Says
- Disbarred NY Atty Says Even Trump Got 2nd Chance
- Horizon Wants DLA Piper DQ'd In Hemophilia Treatment Row
- Keevican Weiss Can't Duck Salary Obligations To Ex-Atty
- Blank Rome Must Face Malpractice Suit From Exec's Ex-Wife
- NJ Judge Defends 'Close Your Legs' Comment To Ethics Panel
- Calif. Firm Accused Of Cornering Landowner Into Bad Deal
- A High Court Milestone Stirs Hope Of Gender Parity
- The Use Of Third-Party Litigation Financing Is Soaring
- Calif. Law Firm Beats Malpractice Suit Over Altered Stock Deal
- Embezzling Bankruptcy Atty Tells 2nd Circ. Gov't Broke Deal
- Lieff Cabraser, Others Want $90M In State Farm Judge Case
- Left-Out CRT Buyers Blast 'Paltry' $6M Fee-Share Proposal
- ABA Says Attys Must Inform Clients After A Data Breach
- Nassar Plaintiffs' Law Firm Has Conflict, Mich. State U Says
- Asbestos Trust Rep Beats DOJ Objection In Duro Dyne Ch. 11
- SEC Comes Up Short In Fraud Case Against RD Legal Capital
- Paul Hastings A 3rd Party To Fraud, Cancer Center Exec Says
- K&L Gates Repped Both Tech Co. And Its Lenders, Suit Says
- Burford Seeks Arbitration In Suit Over $50M Note's Sale
- CVR Takes Another Swing At Wachtell In Icahn Takeover Case
- Ex-Foley & Lardner Atty Suspended 2 Years For Faked Docs
- Ex-King & Spalding Atty Fights Lien In Termination Suit
- Law Firm Barred From Contacting Madoff Clients About Suit
- Ex-Foley Partner Disbarred In Fla. For Insider Trading
- Purina, Attys Sanctioned For 'Gamesmanship' In Cat Litter Suit
- A Holistic Approach To Client Retention
- NY Firm Says Rival Poached Clients In Green Card Scheme
- NJ Atty Must Face Malpractice Row Over Construction Dispute
- The Path To Becoming A Supreme Court Advocate
- A Chat With Allens Pricing Chief Pier D'Angelo
- Error-Filled $1M Award Can't Be Confirmed, LeClairRyan Says
- Labaton State Street Atty Fee Accord Not Yet A Done Deal
- Ga. Atty Convicted In $26M Firm Embezzlement
- Gender Disparity At The High Court: How Top Law Firms Measure Up
- Calif. Supreme Court Recuses Itself In Judicial Raises Case
- Pipeline Co. Wants $1.5M In Atty Fees For Frivolous Suit
- Schnader Harrison Wants Inheritance Malpractice Case Axed
- 1 In 4 Women In Law Experienced Recent Harassment: Report
- Why Is There So Much Bullying In The Legal Industry?
- Supreme Court Women: A Vet & 1st-Timer Talk Gender Disparity
- Will The Future Of The Supreme Court Bar Be Female?
- Ill. Lawyer's $25M Deal Was Misleading, Commission Says
- W.Va. High Court Halts Impeachment Of Chief Justice
- Boston Globe Sues To Access 'Secret Court' Docs
- W.Va. Ex-Justice Who Took Famous Desk Guilty Of Fraud
- Landowners' Counsel DQ'd In Okla. Pollution Suit
- NJ Atty Disbarred For Stealing $19K In Legal Fees
- Pa. Firm Can't Split Legal, Medical Malpractice Cases
- Class Attys Defend 'Boss, Give Money' Notice On WeChat
- McDonald's Slams Ex-Bush Atty's Call For NLRB Recusals
- Attys Spar Over Sanctions Bids In Appeal Of $7.5M Uber Deal
- Texas Atty Suspended During Workers' Comp Fraud Appeal
- Charges Over $18M Offshore Tax Scheme Too Late, Atty Says
- The ABA Was Dead Wrong About Model Rule 8.4(g)
- NJ Atty Disbarred For Gross Neglect, Misuse Of Client Funds
- NY Judge Stays Deposition In Madoff Victims' Law Firm Suit
- Lieff Cabraser Balks At Paying More In State Street Fee Fight
- Ex-Associate Sues Chicago Firm Over Fee-Sharing Deal
- Pa. Atty Wants Insurer's 'Extortion' Claim Thrown Out
- Atty DQ'd For Being Client's Golf Buddy During Incident
- Gates Owes $368K For Mueller Probe Work, Ex-Counsel Says
- 'Irredeemable' Atty Disbarred In NJ Over Theft From Client
- Law360's The Week In Discipline
- The Supreme Court Should Become Boring
- Dilworth Paxson Settles Homeowner's Frivolous Suit Claim
- Back To School: BC's Kent Greenfield Talks Corporate Law
- Fugitive Ex-Fla. Atty Pleads Guilty To $21M Fraud Scheme
- 9th Circ. Raises Conflict Concerns In Atty's Sanction Appeal
- Ex-Willkie, Hunton Atty Gets 5 Years In $7.8M Fraud Case
- Calif. High Court OKs New Judiciary Ethics Rules
- Chief Justice Transfers Kavanaugh Complaints To 10th Circ.
- Pa. Atty, Girlfriend Charged Over Secret Pics Of Drunk Woman
- Chicago Atty Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Woman In Office
- Ute Tribe Seeks Judge's Recusal In Tribal Water Theft Suit
- Smaller Firms Must Prepare For Cyberattacks, Too
- Pro-Se Malpractice Row Should Be Revived, NJ Justices Told
- Disbarred NJ Atty Can Only Get 70% Of Disputed Fee
- Ogletree Says Atty Ignored Chance To Opt Out Of Arbitration
- Legal Funder Burford Puts $50M Toward Female-Led Litigation
- Justices Won't Hear From Judge Who Screened Gay Couples
- Kavanaugh Cannot Be Compelled To Recuse Himself
- Labaton To Pay $4.8M, Accept Oversight On Fee Practices
- Judge Won't DQ FordHarrison From Kraft Heinz Wage Row
- Ex-Willkie, Hunton Atty Faces Prison Over $7.8M Fraud
- Westgate Suit Against 'Timeshare Exit' Firm Moves Forward
- Stormy Daniels Shouldn't Get Declaratory Relief, Court Told
- Law Firms Battle Over 'Ever Argued With A Woman?' Slogan
- Locke Lord Sued For Malpractice Over Stolen Escrow Funds
- Supreme Court Won't Review Milberg Malpractice Suit
- Texas Atty Flagged After 'Attacks' On Judges' Integrity
- Chicago Courts Join Judiciary's Sex Harassment Reckoning
- Knowledge Management: An Unsung Hero Of Legal Innovation
- Oil & Gas Service Cos. Win $1.5M Fees In Fringe Benefits Suit
- Dye Co. Hit With Default Loss For 'Egregious' Discovery Abuse
- UPDATE: Ill. Atty, Developer Freed From Claims They Defamed EB-5 Fund To Chinese Investors
- Defamation In Litigation: A Primer On Privileges In NY
- A Look Back At Kavanaugh's Confirmation Battle
- Kavanaugh Confirmed To Supreme Court By Tight Senate Vote
- Kavanaugh's Bruising Battle May Prove Costly To High Court
- Disbarred Atty Charged With Murder In Officer's Shooting
- ABA Rethinking Kavanaugh's Rating After Senate Hearing
- Hospitals Won't Be Rapped For Arbitration Deals Amid OT Suit
- Calif. Malpractice Coverage Mandate Would Be No Easy Leap
- Feds Seek $1.8M From Disbarred Ex-Fugitive Atty Over Fraud
- Asbestos Firm, Insurers Reach Deal In Payback Suit
- Insurer Says Firm's Bad Advice Cost It Millions
- Atty Looks To Check Out Of Timeshare-Exit Contract Suit
- Atty, Rabbi, Fraudster All Plead Not Guilty In $7M Extortion
- Senate Vote Likely Secures Kavanaugh's Supreme Court Bid
- Justice Stevens Says Kavanaugh Unfit For High Court
- Gay Atty Alleges Co-Counsel Outed Him To Al-Qaida Client
- Sedgwick's Ch. 11 Filing 'A Success Story,' Judge Told
- NCAI Attorney Departs Amid Sexual Harassment Claims
- 'Post-Truth Era' Won't Deter Judge In Firm's Row With Bank
- Senate Barrels Toward Kavanaugh Vote Following FBI Report
- Simpson Suit Spotlights In-House Counsel's Clashing Roles
- NJ Justices Order Judge To Defend Ethics Charges
- Ex-Morgan Lewis Client Challenges Subpoena In $30M Suit
- 11th Circ. Affirms Ex-Mutual Benefits Atty's 10-Year Sentence
- Law360's The Week In Disclipline
- Jay-Z Copyright Suit Has 'A Real Stench': 2nd Circ. Judge
- $4.3M Engle Sanctions May Fund Ethics Training, Legal Aid
- NJ Atty Can't Escape Sanctions Over 'Vexatious' Motions
- Disbarred Atty, Ex-Clients Ink $19M Deal In Fen-Phen Case
- Ill. Judge Removed From Bench Over 'Slave' Comments
- Sheldon Silver Skirts Prison Ahead Of 2nd Circ. Appeal
- Senate Kicks Off Process For Final Kavanaugh Vote
- 9th Circ. Rejects Attys' Fees In $38M ProFlowers Deal
- Developer Improperly Paid Fact Witnesses, Fla. Justices Hear
- Sedgwick Ch. 11 Sets Stage For Atty Payments Battle
- Dems' New Line Of Attack On Kavanaugh: His Temperament
- Skip The New 'Civility Courses' And Think Like A Lawyer
- Gibson Dunn's Ted Olson Slams ABA Over Kavanaugh Letter
- 2nd Circ. Pauses NYU ERISA Appeal For Unresolved Motions
- US Settles With Ex-Herrick Atty Accused Of $130M Tax Fraud
- Clerk's Sandia Work Doesn't Warrant NM Judge's Recusal
- CRT Indirect Buyers Seek Fee-Share After 9th Circ. Pushback
- Ogletree Gender Bias Suit Shouldn't Be Arbitrated, Atty Says
- Why Law Firms Should Monitor The Dark Web
- Firm Beats $5M Malpractice Claim, Wins $150K For Fees
- 6th Circ. Revives Cuban Immigrant's Bid To Vacate Sentence
- Fla. Attys Fend Off Partnership Breach Suit, Win Sanctions
- Senate Dems Push GOP To Release Kavanaugh FBI Findings
- Judge Scolds JPMorgan, Traders For 'Excessive' Redactions
- Baker Donelson DQ'd In BCBS Antitrust Row Against Ex-Client
- Georgia-Pacific Affiliate Says Ch. 11 Should Keep Going
- Atty Accused Of Depositing Stolen $1M Tax Refund Check
- Ex-King & Spalding Atty's Counsel Have Dibs On Any Award
- Does Rule 45 Protect Nonparties From Undue Burden?
- NYU Workers Want New Trial After Judge Joins Cravath
- NJ Atty Suspended Over $16K Referral Fee Paid To Lawyer
- Ex-Novak Druce Atty Sues Polsinelli Over Unpaid Fees
- Fla. Justices Unsure How To Stop 'Artificial' Judicial Vacancies
- Sedgwick Files For Ch. 11 Bankruptcy
- Justices Won't Hear Claims Against Orrick By Ill. Atty
- Napoli, Firms Say Asbestos Fee Agreements Violate NY Ethics
- Proposed Asbestos Trust Rep Faces Depo In Duro Dyne Ch. 11
- 5th Circ. Says Ethics Class Sanction For Atty Unreasonable
- Try Using Neutrals For State Court ESI Disputes
- Mass Tort Firm Faces Employee Class Suit Over 401(k) Fees
- Insurer Need Not Cover Pa. Law Firm's Malpractice Suit
- Senate Leader Plans A Kavanaugh Vote This Week
- $17.5M Ocwen TCPA Settlement Denied Over Attys' Fees
- Nixon Peabody Facing DQ Bid In Level Solar Ch. 11
- Ex-Life Partners Atty, CEO Ordered To Pay $7M In Fines
- Ex-LeClairRyan Atty Wants $1M Arbitral Win OK'd In Bias Case
- High Court Won't Hear Skadden Win Against Ex-Radnor CEO
- Ethics Considerations For 4 Types Of Artificial Intelligence
- NJ High Court Won't Review Fee Suit In Transit Bias Case
- Jury Clears Buchalter In Dairy Heirs' Atty Misconduct Suit
- High Court Rejects Atty's Appeal Of Tax Court Sanctions