The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Josh J.T. Byrne | November 20, 2020
Attorneys frequently do not know how IOLTA accounts work, what funds must go into an IOLTA account, and what funds must not go into an IOLTA account.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Jason Grant | November 5, 2020
"The determination of when [the former client] reasonably should have been aware of the cause of her [alleged malpractice] injury should have been deferred to the finder of fact," not decided summarily by the trial court, wrote the Pennsylvania Superior Court on Delaware County in a decision allowed the former client's suit to proceed.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Suzette Parmley | October 21, 2020
"What I am asking for is a sea change. … But what I am asking would actually lessen the amount of [malpractice] cases," attorney Matthew Weisberg told the justices. "An attorney's efforts may prevent the malpractice or mitigate the malpractice."
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | October 20, 2020
The Texas Supreme Court will not review an interlocutory appeal filed by K&L Gates in its effort to get a Hays County lawsuit dismissed.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | October 15, 2020
I did a Zoom deposition in a workers' compensation case of the claimant. I represent the employer. The employer told me that the person who testified was someone pretending to be the claimant. I confronted the claimant's lawyer who indicated that they had not met the claimant when they were retained. What are my obligations?
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | October 8, 2020
The panel ruled that plaintiff Dr. Ahlam Khalil could not proceed with her legal malpractice claims against lawyers Beth Cole and Gerald Williams and the law firms of Williams Cedar and Williams Cuker Berezofsky, which broke up in 2017.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Samuel C. Stretton | October 1, 2020
I represent a client in an interesting type of case. Because of this case and because of the client, I am getting other clients in the same legal area. The client asked if I would reduce my contingent fee to him because he was producing more business for me. Can I do so?
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | September 24, 2020
I am a lawyer who does a fair amount of domestic work and civil litigation. I am finding I dislike it due to the rudeness and lack of courtesy of opposing lawyers. Am I being too thin-skinned?
By Lidia Dinkova | September 23, 2020
Buchanan Ingersoll's former South Florida managing partner prevailed on fees covering the firm's fight against a legal malpractice lawsuit.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Josh J.T. Byrne | September 18, 2020
Honesty is fundamental to the legal profession. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has held: That false swearing is an "egregious species of dishonesty," which goes to the heart of the legal profession.
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