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A wealth of articles, columns and case digests examining all the various aspects of attorney ethics and discipline, from quick hit news stories to deep analysis to "how to" or cautionary columns and stories.
By Cogan Schneier | November 8, 2017
Judge Amy Berman Jackson indicated she would issue the order in a hearing last week.
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By Joseph Evans | November 8, 2017
The penalty is double the previous record fine, which was handed out to White & Case earlier this year for conflict and confidentiality failures.
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By Miriam Rozen | November 7, 2017
The New York Times said late Tuesday that it had ended its relationship with David Boies and his firm after new details emerged about Boies' work for Harvey Weinstein.
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By Miriam Rozen | November 7, 2017
David Boies is facing a backlash over his work for Harvey Weinstein, including questions about potential conflicts.
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By Samantha Joseph | November 6, 2017
The deal would also require restitution payments to 11 insurance companies: Geico, State Farm, MAPFRE, Esurance, 21st Century/Security National/Foremost, Windhaven, Ocean Harbor, Liberty Mutual, USAA, Infinity and Progressive.
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By Jonathan E. Hawkins, Krevolin & Horst | November 6, 2017
Who is the in-house counsel's client, really? The answer is important.
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By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | November 6, 2017
When it comes to the work environment, law firms cannot afford to live in the past by maintaining unwritten rules that deprive attorneys of equal opportunities within the firm.
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By Marcia Coyle | November 3, 2017
U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth in Washington on Friday delayed acting on a petition that challenges a military judge's order holding a chief defense lawyer at Guantánamo Bay in criminal contempt, a move that gave the military more time to resolve the conflict.
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By Anthony E. Davis | November 3, 2017
In his Professional Responsibility column, Anthony E. Davis updates a prior column regarding the ethical issues that arise when lawyers travel internationally while carrying electronic devices containing client confidential information, and highlights two recent ethics opinions, one addressing confidentiality concerns when lawyers discuss client matters on social media, and one outlawing participation in Avvo by New York lawyers.
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By Marcia Coyle | November 2, 2017
Miller & Chevalier's Barry Pollack goes to court to argue for the release of Brig. Gen. John Baker, chief defense counsel of the Military Commissions Defense Organization System. A commission judge held Baker in contempt and ordered him confined for 21 days for refusing to rescind his Oct. 11 decision to excuse three civilian lawyers from their defense of a detainee. The dispute centers on concern about adequate protection of attorney-client privileges at the naval base.
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