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Jacoby & Meyers Expands Into Europe
Jacoby & Meyers, which is pushing for nonlawyer ownership of law firms in the United States, has established an affiliated firm in London with plans to expand into Europe.Ex-Client Blames Firm for 'Usurious' Lawsuit Funding
Waiting for a personal injury lawsuit to settle in 2004, Juan Rodriguez was short of cash when he says his former attorney at Jacoby & Meyers suggested he take out a $30,000 advance with a litigation funding company.Former Client Blames NY Firm for $30,000 "Advance" That's Now $800,000 Obligation
Jacoby & Meyers wins round in nonlawyer-investor dispute
Jacoby & Meyers, the discount law firm with storefront offices across the U.S., won an appeals court ruling reinstating its legal attack on a New York statute barring nonlawyers from owning interests in law firms.Firm: Ban on Nonlawyer Investments Unconstitutional
On the heels of an American Bar Association commission vote to permit nonlawyers to hold a minority ownership role in law firms, Jacoby & Meyers on Friday fired a broadside at a New York court rule barring firms from accepting outside investments.N.Y. AG defends ban on non-lawyer interest
In a spirited defense of a court rule barring non-lawyers from holding an ownership interest in a law firm, the New York attorney general is asking a federal court to dismiss a Jacoby Meyers lawsuit the state deems meritless on the law and dangerous to the legal profession and its clients.Jacoby Meyers is attempting to overturn New York Court Rule 5.Judge Rebuffs Challenge to Ban on Non-Lawyer Firm Ownership
Southern District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan said Jacoby & Meyers' suit over Rule 5.4 of the state's Rules of Professional Conduct must fail because the rule is not the only one in New York that "forecloses plaintiffs from receiving non-lawyer equity investment," but it was the only one challenged by the firm.TRENDING STORIES
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