By Michael A. Mora | May 6, 2022
The Florida Supreme Court ruled against the Florida Bar, which had sought an emergency suspension of a South Florida attorney known for his unconventional tactics in his advocacy for homeowners against large institutional banks.
By Allison Dunn | May 5, 2022
A Massachusetts real estate attorney has been handed an agreed-upon 90-day suspension for conflict-of-interest violations stemming from her pursuit of a romantic and professional relationship with a client she met through an online dating platform.
By Adolfo Pesquera | May 2, 2022
The discipline in the ethics cases included disbarment and partial-probated suspensions.
By Allison Dunn | April 28, 2022
"I think there is this impression that because of the nature of the business or because of the nature of the education, these things are not as prevalent, but we're just as human as everybody else," said Kevin Lee Perry, who is representing suspended criminal and family law attorney Melissa Lynch Freeman.
By Colleen Murphy | April 28, 2022
An Arizona attorney was found to have repeatedly violated his duty to his clients by "knowingly abandoning" them and misappropriating funds for his personal use, but the state high court nevertheless decided against disbarment.
By Adolfo Pesquera | April 25, 2022
"At the risk of violating the Eleventh Commandment, appellant and her counsel venture to say the opinion of the court is so deficient that it cannot be the product of the three veteran jurists," the attorney wrote in a petition for rehearing.
By Allison Dunn | April 21, 2022
"The way I have been feeling lately, getting disbarred might be the best thing that ever happened for me," said one Reddit user.
By Charles Toutant | April 13, 2022
"Lawyers who build their practices based on referrals by satisfied clients may suggest to clients that if they are happy with the lawyer's services, the clients should give the lawyer a favorable review online," the ABA opinion said.
By Amanda Bronstad | April 12, 2022
On Monday, lawyers at Gibson Dunn said U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria's statements about discovery sanctions were based on a "false and misleading account" by the plaintiffs' attorneys, who filed a sanctions motion last month in lawsuits against Facebook over the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
By Marianna Wharry | April 7, 2022
The victim told authorities that he met the attorney on the social media platform Grindr and that he initially told him he was 21, although he did later reveal his true age. The attorney gave him an iPhone to communicate and continued to pursue him after learning his true age, according to the plea agreement.
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