Legal Ethics Archive » August, 2025

Legal Ethics - August, 2025

112 articles

• Mich. Judge Says Racism Pervades Ethics Probe Into Bike Row
• Ex-Mich. Cop Wins $58M In Malicious Prosecution Suit
• Title Co. Hits Atty With Malpractice Suit Over $2.5M Refi
• Ex-Paralegal Sues Rueb Stoller For Race Bias
• NJ Judge Denies Thwarting Ethics Probe Into DWI Arrest
• Deal Unveiled In Schnader Harrison ERISA Case After Delays
• Md. Judges Say DOJ Habeas Suit Wreaks 'Havoc' On Judiciary
• Atty Apologizes For Citation Error In IP Dispute
• Insurer Pushes 11th Circ. To Avoid Malpractice Coverage
• Philly Lawyer Accuses Rival Firm Of Misusing 'We Win' TM
• Pa. Guilty Plea Means Nothing To Malpractice Case, Atty Says
• Bar Exam Reform Must Expand Beyond A Single Updated Test
• Morgan & Morgan Wins Bid To Arbitrate Malpractice Claims
• 5th Circ. Backs Mexican Banks' Subpoena For Fraud Case
• 'Flipping NJ' Developer Fights Charges, Citing Habba's Role
• 11th Circ. Nixes Ineffective-Counsel Claim In Salmonella Case
• NC Legislator's Judicial Campaign Scrutinized Over Donations
• Posner Accuser Wants Roberts To Pick Judges For Wage Case
• Widow Questions Biz Docs In Database Co.'s Arbitration Bid
• Fla. Drinks Co. Founder Faces Filings Ban Over Fake AI Cases
• Legal Tech Co. Hits Back At Norton Rose With $15M Fraud Suit
• McDermott, Other Firms Sign Deal To End $4.4M Guo Claims
• Pa. Judge Accused Of COVID Fraud Seeks Diversion Deal
• FTX Customers Aim To Beef Up Case Against Fenwick & West
• A Simple Way Courts Can Help Attys Avoid AI Hallucinations
• NJ Says Subpoenas In Judge's Removal Suit Directly Relevant
• Fox Rothschild Attys Face Sanctions Bid Over Case Removal
• 8th Circ. Revives Floyd Protestor's Arson Case Challenge
• 9th Circ. Says Ex-Atty Sued By CFPB Still On Hook For $243M
• Injured Woman Owes Ex-Attys More Than She Won At Trial
• Colo. Conviction Axed Over Man's 'Rambling' Midtrial Speech
• USPTO Throws Out Over 52,000 TM Apps For Fraud Issues
• Vape Maker Must Arbitrate Claims Of Distributor Misconduct
• George Clinton Fights Sanctions In Decades-Long IP Battle
• Feds Rip Cuellar's Bid To Ax Entire Bribery Indictment
• DC Circ. Ends Alien Enemies Contempt Probe Against Admin.
• DA Willis Blasts Election Case Probe Testimony Fight As Moot
• NY Judge Declines Monetary Sanctions Over Fake AI Citations
• Ex-Girardi Keese Atty Indicted For Role In Client Theft Scandal
• Ga. Lawyer Sanctioned For False Entry Of Appearance
• Judge Rebuts 'Intemperate' Language In 'It Ends With Us' Row
• 'Legally Indefensible Scheme' DQs NJ US Atty, Court Told
• Indiana Judge Faces Ethics Charges Over Case Delays
• Texas Modernizes Barratry Ban To Include Online Outreach
• 2nd Circ. Says Trial Atty With Brain Disease Not 'Ineffective'
• Ga. AG Sues Gov.'s Race Rival Over No-Limit Fundraising
• 'Breakdown In Civility' Gets Boies Schiller Sanctioned
• Ohio Judge May Face Suspension Over Divorce Work Scandal
• Calif. Ethics Panel Clarifies Judge DQs In Racial Justice Cases
• Fox Rothschild Must Face Litigation Funding Suit, Court Told
• Ex-Knick Slams Madison Square Garden's $1.5M Fee Request
• DOJ's Boasberg Complaint Violates Judicial Privacy, Sen. Says
• Depo Row Yields Cross Sanctions Bids In Ala. Civil Rights Suit
• NC Biz Court Bulletin: Divorce Dust-Ups And Judicial Rebukes
• Creating Botanical Art Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• State Data Breach Action Against Conn. Firm Dropped
• Kratom Buyers Take Addictiveness Suit To 9th Circ.
• Baker Botts Atty Seeks To Trim Patent Exec's Defamation Suit
• Judge Says No New Trial In Fleet Monitoring Patent Fight
• Reed Smith Faces DQ Bid In Venezuelan Airline Dispute
• WilmerHale Beats Fired Associate's Racial Bias Claims
• Valve Won't Pay $21M Arb. Fee In Antitrust Fight, Gamers Say
• Colo. Judicial Discipline Rules Updated After Ballot Measure
• Louisiana Doctor's Suit Against Porzio Bromberg Sent To NJ
• NY US Atty Faces Watchdog's Ethics Suit After Altercation
• Texas Immigration Firm Says Rival Falsely Accused It Of Fraud
• Paramount Wants Docs In 'Top Gun: Maverick' Copyright Case
• Family Says Court Must Face Bias Suit Over Witness Killing
• Supreme Court's Criminal Law Decisions: The Term In Review
• Honduran Woman 'Cruelly' Separated From Family Wins Relief
• LA Seeks To Nix Attys In Ex-Cop's Military Leave Bias Suit
• Judge Mulls Sanctioning Hagens Berman In Thalidomide Suits
• OptumRx Urges Panel To DQ Motley Rice In LA Opioid Suit
• Cannabis Co. Can't Blame Defaults On Neglectful Attorney
• Lead Kicked From Pharma Investor Case Over Rogue Emails
• The Legal Education Status Quo Is No Longer Tenable
• Ex-Patent Examiner Fights USPTO Exclusion At High Court
• Stone Hilton Rips Claims As 'Slinging Mud' For Prosecutor
• Blake Lively Wants Baldoni's Atty Sanctioned For Comments
• Law Profs Urge 11th Circ. To Toss Judge-Shopping Sanctions
• Disbarred North Carolina Atty Admits To Wire Fraud Scheme
• Court Trims Most Of Contractors' Suit Against NJ Prosecutors
• Mass. Appellate Court Upholds Atty's $1M Fee Win
• Law Firm, Ex-Client Want La. Malpractice Fight Moved To NJ
• Roundup Judge Threatens Sanctions For Unpaid Plaintiff Fees
• Inventor Sanctioned In Water Meter Patent Case
• Judge Newman Contests Suspension Renewal At DC Circ.
• NY Atty Found Guilty Of Duping Lender Who Backed Lien Biz
• Mississippi Judge Won't Explain TRO Errors In Suit Over DEI
• Ga. Lawyer Sues Opposing Counsel For Insulting Email
• CFO Looks To Jettison Widow's Fight Over Founder's Assets
• DOJ Fights Md. Judges' Bid To Ax Suit Over Habeas Orders
• Connecticut Justices Say Atty Due Extra $300K For ID Theft
• E-Discovery Quarterly: Rulings On Relevance Redactions
• DuPont Inks $2.5B Deal With NJ Over PFAS Pollution
• Wheeling & Appealing: Midyear Highlights For Every Circuit
• Defamation Litigation Roundup: Epstein, Macron, Lindell
• NJ Court Will Mull Legality Of Habba's US Atty Appointment
• Investors Fight Sanctions Over Telecom Arbitration Dispute
• Conn. Firm Seeks Pause Amid Firm Breakup Arbitration
• Mass. Judge Can't Dismiss Assault Case Via Sanction
• Atty Seeks To End Malpractice Suit Over SEC Fraud Case
• NY Law Mandating Judicial Fine Declared Unconstitutional
• Section 1983 Has Promise After End Of Nationwide Injunctions
• Politics And Privacy Laws Collide 5 Years After Salas Shooting
• NC Atty Says Ex-Wife Has No Claim To Firm's Future Earnings
• OptumRx Moves To DQ Motley Rice In Utah Opioid Case
• Firms Say Lien Discharge Row Was Not Vexatious Litigation
• DC Panel Calls For Former DOJ Official Clark's Disbarment
• Ex-Bank GC Must Pay $2.5M Fraud Restitution By Oct. 1
• Judge Denies Memphis Bid To Sanction Tyre Nichols' Lawyers
• Reel Justice: 'Oh, Hi!' Teaches Attys To Return To The Statute