By Colleen Murphy | December 8, 2022
The New Jersey Supreme Court disbarred Young Min Kim on Nov. 14 after a complaint filed by the Small Business Association revealed to the Office of Attorney Ethics that he had been practicing law for nearly three-and-a-half years after being temporarily suspended.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary|Letter to the Editor
By Jeralyn L. Lawrence | December 6, 2022
"Good people who make a mistake should not lose their livelihood and should have a chance to earn a path back to the profession," writes NJSBA president, Jeralyn L. Lawrence, in this Letter to the Editor.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | December 5, 2022
We suggest a two-pronged solution.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | December 5, 2022
We do not foresee an avalanche of readmissions—but surely a disbarred lawyer who has proven himself worthy should have a shot.
By Charles Toutant | November 23, 2022
Thomas and her son used an identical passage to describe adverse conditions their clients experienced in their native countries in 13 of 100 randomly inspected asylum petitions submitted between 2015 and 2021.
By Colleen Murphy | November 18, 2022
"Standing alone, respondent's criminal participation in the advanced fee scheme compels his disbarment," stated the DRB decision.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Jeralyn L. Lawrence | November 9, 2022
The risk of law practices being taken over by corporate America—wealth-management and big accounting firms, private-equity ventures and other financial institutions—continues with each passing year.
By Charles Toutant | November 7, 2022
The attorney had three previous disciplinary infractions—for wielding a golf club at another driver in a road rage altercation, for attempting to persuade a former client to withdraw her ethics complaint against him, and for presenting his cousin's driver's license to a police officer as his own, the Disciplinary Review Board said.
By Cheryl Miller | November 3, 2022
"There is no excuse being offered here; Girardi caused irreparable harm to hundreds of his clients, and the state bar could have done more to protect the public," Ruben Duran, chair of the state bar's board of trustees, said Thursday.
By Charles Toutant | November 3, 2022
The new opinion means that opposing lawyers would not be in violation of Rule 4.2 if they respond to a group email or text with a "reply all," even if that communication includes the opposing counsel's client.
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