New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Edward M. Spiro and Christopher B. Harwood | December 13, 2021
In this edition of their Southern District Civil Practice Roundup, Edward M. Spiro and Christopher B. Harwood discuss a recent decision that addressed three notable exceptions to the third-party waiver rule.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Anthony E. Davis | November 24, 2021
This article considers some of the ethics opinions issued since the beginning of the pandemic that have addressed if, when and to what extent it is permissible for attorneys to work remotely from a state where they are not admitted.
By Jasmine Floyd | November 19, 2021
"This case is a wakeup call that attorneys can't demonstrate less than the highest standards of conduct, even in informal or electronic proceedings," said Barry Rigby, the lawyer's defense counsel.
By Allison Dunn | November 15, 2021
"They're seeming to forget that they're judges 24/7 and their robe not only entitles them to the authority, but it's symbolic to the public," said Miami School of Law social media and ethics professor Jan Jacobowitz.
By Victoria Hudgins | November 11, 2021
From unplugging smart speakers to upgrading from standard emails, state bars have unleashed a tidal wave of ethical opinions to guide their lawyers in a remote environment. The recent MyCase conference spotlighted some recent developments.
By Greg Land | November 3, 2021
The three lawyers suing L. Lin Wood for breaching their firm breakup agreement said emails he tried to hide show the conservative firebrand was plotting to cut them out of earned fees in the days before they signed the settlement.
By Victoria Hudgins | October 14, 2021
Law firms can run into as much trouble not using AI as they can with leveraging the novel technology. A panel convened for the American Bar Association's AI and Robotics conference discussed how firms can navigate the ethical and legal risks that AI poses.
By Dan Packel | October 1, 2021
The Arizona Supreme Court has signed off on the publicly traded company's application for an alternative business structure license.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Anthony E. Davis | September 30, 2021
In this edition of his Professional Responsibility column, Anthony E. Davis examines Formal Opinion 499 (Passive Investment in Alternative Business Structures) just issued by the ABA's Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility. He looks at the Opinion from two perspectives: what (limited) progress it represents in addressing the need to reform the regulatory system governing lawyers; and what it leaves undone, hopefully to be addressed another day.
By Charles Toutant | September 21, 2021
The case against John Robertelli was dismissed because Facebook was in its infancy and he was unfamiliar with its workings in 2008, when the events in question took place. But "at this point, attorneys cannot take refuge in the defense of ignorance," N.J. Supreme Court Justice Barry Albin wrote.
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