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Legal Ethics - February, 2023
313 articles
- 10th Circ. Backs $503M Award Following Syngenta Fee Fight
- Murdaugh Ex-Partner Tells Jury Of Anger Over Betrayal
- Firm Sued By Highland Trustee Wants Texas Judge Recused
- Lewis Brisbois Atty Says Ex-Firm Won't Provide Pay Row Info
- Hidden Arbitrator Ties May Tarnish $240M Panama Canal Feud
- NY Court Staff Want Unvaxxed Judge's Suit Tossed
- Cheerleading Co. Rips Bid For New Counsel In Monopoly Suit
- Jones Day Strikes Deal To End Ex-Staffer's Disability Bias Row
- Fla. Atty Accused Of Poaching Clients Owes Law Firm $2.3M
- Ex-Officials, Scholars Say Fla. Gov. Erred In Atty's Suspension
- 5th Amendment Defense Was Duty, Not Deception, Atty Says
- Latham Retains Privilege In White & Case Malpractice Case
- Ex-FBI Agent Gets 6 Years Over Bribes From Corrupt Atty
- Disbarred Atty Ordered To Pay Back $5.5M To Fraud Victims
- Ex-Girardi Keese Clients Drop $6.3M Suit Against NY Firm
- Reverse-Mortgage CEO Wins Bail Amid Fraud Appeal
- NC Atty Fights Conviction Over Alleged Sex Crime Threats
- 9th Circ. Says DAs Can Sue Banks Over Debt Phone Calls
- Lewis Brisbois TM Foes Ask Judge To Reconsider Injunction
- NJ Attorney's Malpractice Coverage Suit Tossed
- NY Atty Seeks Acquittal After Asylum Fraud Conviction
- Ex-Philly Prosecutor Can't Ditch Judge's Defamation Suit
- Steps Lawyers Can Take Following Involuntary Terminations
- Proud Boys Attys Accused Of Not Paying For Jury Bias Report
- NJ Bar Must Vacate 'Biased' Seats Now, Appeals Court Told
- Ga. DAs Object To Oversight Commission For Prosecutors
- Attys Urge 2nd Circ. To Revive Conn. Racism Rule Challenge
- 2nd Circ. Axes Atty's Community Service For Client Theft
- Ill. Firm Not Liable For Client's Forgery Claim, 7th Circ. Says
- Ex-ENRC Adviser Adds To Hacking Claims Against Dechert
- Murdaugh Says Firm Thefts Aren't Tied To Murders Of Family
- Mass. Justices Reject Atty's Free Speech Disbarment Appeal
- Full Ga. Election Fraud Report Must Be Public, Media Cos. Say
- Atty Says Tenn. Firm Fired Her For Flagging Unequal Pay
- High Court Ax Of Atty-Client Privilege Case Deepens Split
- Orchard Wants Sanctions Over 'Baseless' Work Permit Claims
- Michigan Firm Accused Of Botching Trading Industry Docs
- Philly Judge Hit With Ethics Charges Over Political Posts
- Entertainment Co. Drops Firm In Ex-Fugees Rapper Fraud Suit
- Texas Justices To Weigh Free Speech Law In Winstead Suit
- In-House Group Sides With Covington In Battle With SEC
- 7th Circ. Won't Revive Fired Court Worker's Bias Suit
- UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
- Fla. Firm Wants Debtors Penalized for Deposition Refusal
- Powell Beats Disciplinary Suit Over 2020 Election Litigation
- Texas Atty Says Appeals Court 'Made Up' Sanctions Offenses
- DOJ Wants Google Sanctioned Over Chat Deletion
- Judge Rejects Golden Corral's Recusal Bid, Implies Discipline
- 'Net Winners' In $170M Scheme Want Info On Receiver's Funds
- Timeshare Biz Drops Claims Against Atty In Contract Exit Suit
- NY Litigation Boutique Sues Atty Over 'Quiet Quitting'
- Florida Bar Seeks Atty's Suspension Over Social Media Posts
- NJ Judge Denies Doing Estate Work On The Bench
- Houston Lawyer Sues Blog For Defamation
- Architecture Co. Wants Orrick Partner's Claims Axed In IP Row
- EQT Can't Nix Its Former Atty From Abandoned Gas Well Suit
- Tearful Murdaugh Denies Murders But Admits Lying And Theft
- Immigration Law Firm Accused Of Using Illegal Noncompetes
- 'Cunning' Murdaugh Misused Firm Credit Card, Jury Told
- Ga. Justices Say Man's Right To Speedy Trial Was Violated
- Judge Tosses EB-5 Malpractice Claims Against Chicago Atty
- Texas Judge Refuses To Torpedo $175M Verdict Against Meta
- Fla. Atty Prefers Suspension Over Disbarment After Conviction
- 3 Job Satisfaction Questions For Partners Considering Moves
- DC Circ. Affirms $1.5M Sanctions Order Against Romania
- Couple Want DOJ Sanctioned In Botched ICE Raid Suit
- Ex-Clerk's Noncompliance Gets Sexual Harassment Suit Axed
- Societe Generale Inks $157M Deal In Stanford Ponzi Fight
- Quinn Emanuel, Hagens Berman Keep Meta Leadership Roles
- 83 Law Firms Back Covington In Privilege Fight With SEC
- Ga. Judge Says He Should Keep His Seat In Ethics Case
- Ga. Justices Disbar Atty For Abandoning Immigration Client
- T.I.'s Atty Defends Calling Out 'Racist Behavior' By MGA Atty
- Law Firm Loses Battle Over Malpractice Settlement Coverage
- IRS Must Give Some Disciplinary Docs To Atty, DC Circ. Says
- Beck Redden Says Malpractice Remand Threatens Judiciary
- Ex-Atty Must Give Files To 'Inventing Anna' Faux Socialite
- NJ Firm Fights Ex-Client's Fraud Claims In Palmolive IP Row
- Ga. Disbars Atty Who Ran Florida Law Firm Like Ponzi Scheme
- NJ Tosses Hoboken Campaign Finance Suit As Time-Barred
- Jackson, Sotomayor Bemoan Cert Denial In Faulty Atty Case
- NC Panel Affirms Contempt Order Against No-Show Atty
- Ex-Litigator Must Arbitrate Bias Claims Against Wilson Elser
- 4 Exercises To Quickly Build Trust On Legal Teams
- Atty Slams Sanctions Bid In Hudson Yards Racial Bias Suit
- Crypto Co. Drops Ellenoff Grossman Malpractice Suit
- Justices Turn Away Convicted Mobster's Fight To Get Counsel
- Ga. GOP Paid Over $220K To Fake Electors' Attys In Probe
- Attys Seek Out Of Cancer Patient's Monsanto Civil Rights Suit
- MLB Judge Rips Attys Over Late Protests To $185M Wage Deal
- Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
- Credit Suisse Investors Can't Get A New Trial In Forex Case
- Cozen O'Connor Ducks Suit Alleging Conflict Over Biz Sale
- K&L Gates Wants Arbitration Docs In Legal Malpractice Suit
- Judge Trashes Multiple Motions In Lewis Brisbois TM Suit
- Client Says Pa. Attorney Failed To Protect Property Interest
- Texas High Court Grants Atty New Trial Following $6M Defeat
- Golden Corral Insurer Says La. Judge Should Stay On Case
- Ex-Holland & Knight Atty Can't Ax Award Over Pay Dispute
- Pa. Panel Junks Sanctions, Upholds Frivolous-Suit Award
- Ex-Mich. Atty Says Oversight Board Violated Constitution
- Navigating Compensation Of Special Counsel In Bankruptcy
- Davis Polk Defeats Black Ex-Atty's Discrimination Claims
- VLSI Can't Dodge Intel-Led IPR After OpenSky Sanctions
- Lenny Dykstra Accuses Ex-Attorney Of Embezzlement In Suit
- DOJ's Corruption Unit Looking Into Texas AG Bribery Claims
- NY Firm Says Other Attys To Blame For $30M Botched Loan
- Nine West Escapes Suit Over Sending Single Text Message
- Microsoft Says Sony Docs At 'Heart' Of FTC Activision Case
- Feds Want $5.5M Restitution From Ex-Atty For Investor Fraud
- Macomb Co. Atty Who Helped Campaign Fraudster Suspended
- 8 Steps To Improve The Perception Of In-House Legal Counsel
- Ex-WH Atty, 'Big Lie' Lawyers Hit With More Bar Complaints
- Ill. Firm Isn't Liable For Ex-Partner's Misconduct, Panel Says
- Ex-Prosecutor Turns To Fla. Supreme Court To Get Job Back
- Convicted, Disbarred Atty Won't Get New Mortgage Fraud Trial
- Judge Slams 'Meritless' Recusal Bid Over Alleged Google Ties
- Casino Wants 3rd Circ. To Shield Eckert Seamans Docs
- Baker And Crowell Can't Duck Scam Suit In Florida, Court Told
- Witnesses Lied In Trump Election Probe, Grand Jury Says
- Northwestern Law Prof Should Face Discipline, Judge Says
- MGA Wants T.I.'s Atty Sanctioned Over Racism Allegations
- Calif. Bar Faces Bid To Revive Exam ADA Suit At 9th Circ.
- 3rd Circ. Upholds Dismissal Of Benicar Atty Fee Award Suit
- Feds Knock Bid For Greater Counsel Access As Too Much
- Timeshare Co. Says Exit Biz Atty Doesn't Represent Clients
- Golden Corral Asks La. Federal Judge To Recuse Himself
- Calif. State Bar Considers Rules On Reporting Other Lawyers
- Sidney Powell Wants Ethics Expert Out Of Misconduct Trial
- Procedure Rule 7.1 Can Simplify Litigators' Diversity Analysis
- Conn. Atty Wants Ex-IP Firm Partner To Stop Using His Name
- Florida Seeks Pension Funds From Convicted Ex-State Atty
- Cuomo Fails To Pause Ex-Aide's Retaliation Suit
- Entertainment Co. Fights Ex-Fugee Atty's Bid To Ax Suit
- Firms Face TCPA Suit Over Calls To Camp Lejeune Victims
- Burned Customer Drops Sanctions Bid Against Starbucks
- DC Atty Facing $19M Captive Insurance Suit Files For Ch. 7
- Murdaugh Used Check From Name Partner In Fraud, Jury Told
- 72-Year-Old Surgeon Wants No Prison In $31M Fall Scam
- Fox News, Giuliani Can't Exit Smartmatic Defamation Suit
- Covington Blasts SEC's 'Fishing Expedition' Against Clients
- Kyle Roche's Ex-Firm Says Crypto Co. Wants Privileged Info
- Bribed Ex-FBI Agent Asks For 1.5 Years As Feds Seek Decade
- Mob Snitch Case Against NY Atty Fund Misfires, 2nd Circ. Says
- NJ Supreme Court Suspends Attys Convicted For Stalking
- Ex-Workers Want Education Co. To Pay For 'Harassing' Filing
- NC Law Firm's Clients Urged To File Claims For Missing Funds
- Deaf Atty Can Sue Denver County Court For Jury Pool Ejection
- Trump Can't Nix $110K Sanction In NY AG Case, Court Says
- GPB Capital Execs' Attacks On $1.8B Fraud Charges Fall Flat
- 'Bad Faith' Warrants Tripling $12M Patent Verdict, Judge Told
- Microsoft's Sony Discovery Row Heats Up, Google On Deck
- LA Woman Charged With Running Fake Immigration Practice
- Girard Sharp, Susman Godfrey Tapped In Accellion Hack Suit
- 2nd Circ. OKs Atty's Debt Account Review Process
- Ex-Jones Day Secretary, Insurer Agree To End Disability Row
- Ex-Minneapolis Public Defender Lied On Taxes, Feds Say
- LabMD Sues Nonprofit, Dinsmore Over FTC Enforcement Case
- Calif. Lawyer Scammed Investor Out Of $10M, Suit Says
- Boies Schiller Faces DQ Bid In Bitcoin Fight
- Warner Norcross Data Breach Victims Fight To Keep Suit Alive
- Ex-MLB Star Puig Alleges Race Bias In Gambling Probe
- Parts Of Trump Probe Report To Be Published
- Murdaugh's Check Cashing Halted Before Murders, Jury Hears
- Case Delay Will Turn Debt Firm To 'Pile Of Ashes,' Atty Warns
- BigLaw Atty Can't Ditch Ex-Firm's Counterclaims In Wage Row
- Girardi Son-In-Law Pleads Not Guilty In Ill. Client Theft Case
- 4th Circ. Revives Suit Over Urgent Care Center's Email Search
- Beck Redden Malpractice Suit Should Continue, Atty Argues
- Ex-K&L Gates Atty Gets 2 Years For 'Terrible' Cyberstalking
- Nimitz Patent Fight Offers Peek Behind NPE Liability Curtain
- Feds Seek Prison In Ex-Conn. State Rep. Fraud Case
- 'Clear' Conflict For Prosecutor-Lawmaker In 'Rust' Case
- Law360 Seeks Members For Its 2023 Editorial Boards
- Ex-Chemical Co. Atty Need Not Testify In Contamination Suit
- Calif. Bar Stumbles In Ex-Director Discipline Case
- Philly Atty On Probation For Failing To Update Clients
- Atty Conflict Discussions In Idaho Murder Case And Beyond
- No Coverage For Ill. Atty Accused Of Self-Dealing, Judge Says
- UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
- Texas AG Apologizes In $3.3M Whistleblower Deal
- Facebook, Gibson Dunn Sanctioned For 'Egregious' Conduct
- Murdaugh Confessed To Atty Friend About Thefts, Jury Hears
- Patent Biz Settles Suit Ahead Of Answer Deadline
- NJ Lawyer Arrested On Charges He Stole COVID Relief Funds
- Class Members Ask Court To Reject PG&E 'Backdoor Deal'
- Ex-Clients Settle Billing Fight With Jacoby & Meyers, Others
- Ousted NC Court Clerk Fights Removal Over 'Butt Dial'
- Ex-Girardi CFO Pleads Not Guilty To Aiding Client Theft
- No MDL Status For Claims Against Firm Tied To Disbarred Atty
- Pal Of 'Lottery Lawyer' Under House Arrest After New Charges
- 5th Circ. Weighs Impact Of Atty Assault Charge In PPP Dispute
- NJ Firm Says Ex-Manager Made Up Janitor In Cash Grab
- Faegre Drinker Fights Malpractice Suit With Privilege Claim
- 11th Circuit Ends Yearslong Florida Public Records Spat
- Lewis Brisbois Atty Says Ex-Firm Plays 'Dress Up' With Law
- Atlanta Travel Spa Fights Atty's Post-Trial Fees Request
- NJ Man Says Attys Pushed Him Into Guilty Plea In Fraud Case
- Nurick Law Can't End Whistleblower Client's Malpractice Suit
- Dobbs Leak Highlights Need For High Court Ethics Code
- Free Speech Law Shields Littler Attys From Malpractice Suit
- Why The Original 'Rocket Docket' Will Likely Resume Its Pace
- Calif. Panel Floats New Guidance On Judges' Info Sharing
- 1st Circ. Unsure Polling Gaffes Merit Automatic New Trial
- Monitoring Of Bankman-Fried's Texts Likely After GC Contact
- Murdaugh Faced Money Questions Day Of Murders, Jury Told
- Ex-FBI Deputy GC's Colleagues Can Testify In Sex Bias Trial
- Disco Bassist Must Give It Up, Judge Rules in Copyright Suit
- Va. Magistrate Floats Contempt Order In Migrant Bond Fight
- Fed. Circ. Questions Cooley Culpability In CBD Patent Row
- Lack Of Evidence Foils Ex-Asst. AG's Bias Suit At 4th Circ.
- Ga. Bill Seeks To Stop Court Clerks Pocketing Passport Fees
- NJ Law Firm And Insurer Settle Malpractice Coverage Suit
- 2nd Circ. Raises Procedural Doubts In Contempt Appeal
- Swisher Wants $20M In Sanctions For 'Sham' Antitrust Case
- NC Justices Press Pause On Holtzman Vogel Defamation Suit
- Sandy Hook Families Retain Investigations Firm In Ch. 11 Case
- 'Nate The Lawyer' Aims To Keep Trolling Suit Alive
- H1-B Worker's Suit Against Attys In Trafficking Case Tossed
- 4th Circ. Finds NC Criminal Libel Law 'Likely Unconstitutional'
- Trump Sanctions In Hillary Clinton Lawsuit Paused For Appeal
- Crypto Coverage After FTX Fall: Crime And Custody Coverage
- Girardi Trustee's Claims Against Litigation Funder Axed
- NY Chief Judges' Unreported Perks 'Corrupt,' State Sen. Says
- SEC Can't Force VW To Name Who Knew About Cheat Devices
- PTAB Criticizes Centripetal For 'Frivolous' Ethics Complaint
- 9th Circ. Upholds Insurer's Win In Condo Abandonment Fight
- W.Va. Landowners Fight Energy Co. EQT's Bid To DQ Attys
- NC Bottling Co. Wants $11M Win Over No-Shows In Scam Suit
- Kramer Levin Attorney's 'Baseless Attacks' Earn PTAB Block
- Bank Cuts $100M Deal With $24M Fees In Stanford Ponzi Fight
- Baldwin Moves To DQ Prosecutor In 'Rust' Manslaughter Case
- Ohio Senators Mull Litigation Funding Disclosures Bill
- Ex-LA DA Trims But Can't Nix Activists' Suit Over Gun Incident
- The Discipline George Santos Would Face If He Were A Lawyer
- NY Firm Says $6.3M Suit Should Be Aimed At Girardi Keese
- Chicago Firm Partners In Bitter Fight Over Workload, Fees
- Atty, Partner Had Illegal Kickback Deal, Houston Court Hears
- Fed. Circ. Won't Pause Nimitz Probe For Appeal To High Court
- Holtzman Vogel Asks NC High Court To Stall Defamation Trial
- Feds Say Ex-FBI Trainee Can't Ax Statements In Trading Case
- Netflix Rebuts Central Park 5 Prosecutor's Spoliation Claim
- ABA House Urges Binding Ethics Code For Supreme Court
- Dechert Says Ex-WSJ Reporter's Hacking Suit Missed Deadline
- Vidal Berates OpenSky While Granting VLSI Atty Fees
- Starbucks Faces Sanctions Bid In Burn Suit Discovery Row
- Girardi Competency Hearing Ordered In LA Wire Fraud Case
- 8th Circ. Says Estate's Suit Against Auto Insurer Atty Is Barred
- UBS, Ohio Insurer Agree To Drop Consumer Fraud Claims
- Cleaning Co. Must Face Salesman-Turned-Atty's Firing Suit
- Ex-Client Says Fla. Law Firm Behind On Malpractice Deal
- Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
- NY Chief Judges Failed To Report Taxable Chauffeur Perks
- Special Master Blasts Citgo's DQ Bid In Auction Case
- Nelson Mullins Atty Settles Estate Plan Malpractice Suit
- Attys Fight Yacht Donor's Malpractice Suit Over $4.6M Tax Bill
- Calif. Animal Rights Atty Appeals NC Goat Theft Conviction
- Seyfarth Accused Of Ushering Bad Deal On Companies' Sale
- Ex-Ga. Trial Atty Colleagues Settle Client-Stealing Case
- Fitbit, Nikon Fight Post-Dismissal Recusal Bid In Patent Cases
- Receiver Wants Levine Kellogg Ponzi Probe Of Wells Fargo
- Target Of Del. Funding Probe Seeks Pause For High Court Bid
- Fla. Trial Atty Sanctioned And Should Pay Costs, Court Says
- Ex-Eisner Atty Says Get His Name Out Of Court Fraud Suit
- Ex-Ark. State Sen. Gets Almost 4 Years For Tax Fraud, Bribery
- Marketing Co. Wants Claims It Hacked Atty's Email Tossed
- Wigdor Beats Leon Black's Sanction Bid In Rape Suit
- Atty Won't Be DQ'd For Using Unredacted Privileged Info
- Bowditch Settles Book Distributor's $20M Malpractice Suit
- Ohio Judge Hit With $1.1M Verdict For Firing Jewish Staff Atty
- NJ Atty's Coverage Suit Belongs In Fed. Court, Judge Says
- Why FERC's Proposed Duty Of Candor Rule Is Problematic
- Girardi Thefts A Tough Lift For Client Restitution Funds
- Ex-McDermott Trainer Temporarily Drops Disability Bias Suit
- Texas Justices Say Payment Bars Wrongful Imprisonment Suit
- Ritz-Carlton Fights To Keep Fla. Atty On In Class Suit
- Greater DA Oversight On Ga. GOP Radar In 2 New Bills
- Airline Mogul Wants NC Law Firm's Bank Info In Hacking Suit
- A Litigation Move That Could Conserve Discovery Resources
- UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
- Albright Exits IBM's Stolen Tech Suit After Swiss Co.'s DQ Bid
- Sullivan & Cromwell Slams 'Harassing' FTX-Related Subpoena
- MGA Atty's N-Word Use Looms Over Doll Retrial Featuring T.I.
- Kyle Roche's Ex-Firm Must Sit For Depo Over Financial Ties
- IP Forecast: Fed. Circ. To Eye Cooley's Conduct In CBD Row
- Oxy May Face Uphill Battle In Bid To Vacate $392M Award
- Judiciary Committee Chairs Seek Info On Indicted FBI Official
- Litigators Should Approach AI Tools With Caution
- Former Fla. Taxpayer Advocate Wins 'Difficult' Ethics Tussle
- Full 10th Circ. Won't Hear 'Big Lie' Attys' Bid To Nix Sanctions
- Girardi Indictment Sparks Joy, Frustration, Disbelief
- Fla. Justices Erase 'Diversity' From Judicial Education Rule
- No Right To In-State Counsel, Wash. Justices Say
- NY Atty Can't Dodge Libel Suit Over 'Securities Fraud' Email
- DC Court Orders Better Legal Access At Ariz. ICE Center
- House Dems Want Probe Of Durham's Russia Inquiry Review
- NC Justice Hushes Attys In Debate Over Holland & Knight Call
- Ex-Attys For Beach Boys Lead Singer Sanctioned In Discovery
- From Star Litigator To Criminal Defendant: A Girardi Timeline
- Election Deniers Can't Escape Voter Intimidation Suit
- NY Atty Denies Ties To Ga. In Row Over Ex-Fugee's Music
- Ex-O'Melveny Attorney Drops Wrongful Firing Suit
- Star Witness In FIFA Bribe Trial Denies Misconduct Claims
- Girardi's Mental State Emerges As Early Legal Battleground
- Ex-Ohio Judge No Longer In Contempt Over Missing Affidavit
- Former EQT Atty Rips 'Vague' DQ Bid In Abandoned-Well Suit
- Integra GC Dinged By NJ Ethics Board Over Pa. License Lapse
- Crypto Coverage After FTX Fall: Accountant And Atty Liability
- Schnader Harrison Says Deadline Failure Suit Still Flawed
- Dechert Fights Azima Subpoena In NC Email Hack Case
- Atty Says Firm's 'Disloyalty' Claim A Pretext To Skirt Bonus
- Tom Girardi Indicted In Calif., Ill. Over Client Theft Scandal
- Ga. Judge Living In Tennessee Resigns Amid Ethics Inquiry