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Attorney Ineligibility Order Pursuant to Rule 1:28-2(a)
Notice to the bar.Rare Suit Against an Expert Witness Highlights Pitfall of Not Showing Up
Lawyers wondering whether to videotape experts as a precaution should consider what just happened in Morris County. A plaintiff who claimed he lost $400,000 because an expert failed to show up and testify to a jury, put his attorneys and the expert on trial for negligence.Reprimand Urged For Diverting Fee Due Former Firm
The Disciplinary Review Board has voted to reprimand Kenneth Rosen, a leader of the bankruptcy section at Roseland's Lowenstein Sandler, for improper disposition of a client's $305,000 check to his former firm, Ravin, Sarasohn.Lawyers Still Lax About Reach of Gramm-Leach
A year after they were supposed to start complying with a federal law that protects consumers` financial information, many lawyers have never heard of the law or are unaware it applies to them. And who can blame them?Rare Suit Against Expert Witness Highlights Pitfall of Not Showing Up
N.J. Appeals Court: Client's Illegitimate Purpose Isn't Necessarily the Lawyer's
A New Jersey state appeals court has cleared a law firm of malicious civil prosecution in a decision that champions the right of lawyers to advocate zealously even when they know a claim is baseless. The court found that lawyers cannot be liable for malicious prosecution unless they are acting for an illegitimate purpose of their own. And the fact that a client has an illegitimate purpose does not automatically mean the lawyer does too.Court Declines to Block Christie's Sale of Picasso Painting
The purported owner of a Pablo Picasso painting who claims an ancestor was intimidated by the Nazis into selling the work received a chilly reception Tuesday from Southern District of New York Judge Jed S. Rakoff. Rakoff refused to block today's planned auction of Picasso's "Portrait de Angel Fernandez de Soto" at Christie's New York auction house, saying he lacked jurisdiction. Julius Schoeps is expected to press his suit this morning in state court in a last-ditch effort to block the sale.No Monkeying With Malpractice Mode
Declining to take legal malpractice law to realms that worried the organized bar, the state Supreme Court is sticking to the �case within a case� mode of handling negligence claims against attorneys.American International Insurance Company of Delaware v. 4M Interprise Inc.
Federal law does not exempt risk retention groups from state motor vehicle no-fault insurance laws, and precludes their participation in an insurance solvency guaranty association.Trending Stories
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