By Adolfo Pesquera | November 29, 2022
"No lawyer should be permitted to place himself or herself, in a position where, even inadvertently, they could be tempted to take advantage of confidences placed in that lawyer," wrote counsel for the former head of a publicly traded REIT in a disqualification motion.
By Allison Dunn | November 23, 2022
"My question to the court would be that if a lawyer who reports his or her own misbehavior is going to be disbarred anyway, then what incentive does that lawyer have to report the misbehavior in the first place?" said former Maryland attorney Edward A. Malone.
By Adolfo Pesquera | November 23, 2022
"There must be consequences for Pfeiffer. Otherwise, his malicious campaign will not stop. To that end, in an effort to stop Pfeiffer once and for all, defendants respectfully seek damages and sanctions," Berg & Androphy wrote in response to an attorney's lawsuit for unpaid wages.
By Adolfo Pesquera | November 18, 2022
The attorney accused one judge of changing witness testimony.
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By Emily Cousins | November 17, 2022
"Pattis has failed to acknowledge wrongful nature of his conduct in this disciplinary proceeding," the memorandum of law stated. "Pattis did email plaintiffs' attorney advising of the disclosure and indicating that 'responsibility for it falls on my shoulders.' But, Pattis did not accept responsibility in this disciplinary proceeding and elected to remain silent, invoking his fifth amendment right against self-incrimination."
By Adolfo Pesquera | November 1, 2022
One complainant indicated a lawyer was to receive a 25% contingency fee for each collection matter he settled. But the client claimed the attorney settled multiple matters without the complainant's permission, and kept 100% of the funds.
By Dan Roe | October 18, 2022
A total of 165 law firms achieved the latest Mansfield certification as Diversity Lab urged firms to double down on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in the face of a potential recession.
By Adolfo Pesquera | October 3, 2022
Blake Daniel Allred of Bayou Vista was twice disbarred on June 14 for his actions affecting clients in two separate cases.
By Michael P. Maslanka | September 26, 2022
Ethical issues involving representation of former President Trump are generating day-to-day lessons for all lawyers.
By John G. Browning | September 22, 2022
Even when you win in the courtroom, your social media posts can turn that into a Pyrrhic victory.
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