The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | June 6, 2019
I am aware of how strict in Pennsylvania the Attorney General's Office, courts and the Office of Disciplinary Counsel are concerning the unauthorized practice of law such as by paralegals, lawyers who are on inactive status or volunteers who appear at District Justice hearings and attempt to act as the lawyer for their mother or father. That being the case, why are police officers in many of the counties allowed to act as lawyers for the commonwealth at preliminary hearings and summary trials?
By Cynthia Cole and Sarah Phillips | June 5, 2019
Companies need to understand the implications of legal AI and its cost, which may be more than originally anticipated.
By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | June 4, 2019
By anticipating the requirements of any applicable ethical rules attorneys can avoid public policy issues and, most importantly, ensure that the client fully appreciates the significance of agreeing to an arbitration provision at the outset of the representation.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Scott E. Mollen | June 4, 2019
In his Realty Law Digest, Scott E. Mollen discusses “Bank of New York Mellon v. Gordon,” where the Appellate Division, Second Department addressed foundation issues involving business records evidence in light of the “unprecedented spike” in foreclosure actions after the 2008 financial crises.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Warren A. Estis and Michael E. Feinstein | June 4, 2019
In their Landlord-Tenant column, Warren Estis and Michael Feinstein discuss the recent landmark decision "159 MP Corp. v. Redbridge Bedford," which they conclude has "fundamentally altered Yellowstone jurisprudence in this state."
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Mike Evers | June 4, 2019
I love working on in-house positions with startups, especially first general counsel hires. And recent work has emphasized a request we often hear from clients in fast growth mode: “Get us candidates who are entrepreneurial.”
Connecticut Law Tribune | Expert Opinion
By Dwight Merriam | June 4, 2019
Local governments and state courts nationwide could start to find that a short-term rental is inconsistent with zoning definitions of “family” and “single housekeeping unit,” thereby making such rentals illegal in most places.
By Anthony Glassman and Rebecca Kaufman | June 3, 2019
Courts must now determine whether a statement, even if the content touches on a general area of public interest, contributes to or furthers the public conversation on that issue of public interest.
By Sheryl Odentz | June 3, 2019
The situation can be emotionally devastating, but there are avenues to find help.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | May 30, 2019
I obtained a list of persons who filed divorce cases and PFAs and I send letters of solicitation asking the person to retain my legal services. Is there anything wrong with that?
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