Law Offices of Gary Martin Hays & Associates
P.C.
75 Ponce De Leon Ave NE Ste 101
Atlanta,
GA 30308(470) 294-1674
www.garymartinhays.com
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | June 22, 2023
A judge has consulted with me. I am trying to see if there is any kind of program like ARD for judges in the judicial disciplinary system. Is there?
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | June 15, 2023
I have a very efficient office staff. May I have them meet with clients initially, have clients sign fee agreements, provide initial advice to the clients?
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Mark Hinderks | June 13, 2023
Arguably, the concealment of relevant information in order to induce a settlement is a fraud and, in some circumstances, also a crime.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Diana C. Manning, Benjamin J. DiLorenzo and Kyle A. Valente | June 9, 2023
There is often confusion about what property/documents attorneys must retain and what must be turned over to the client when the engagement ends. This article examines the scope of an attorney's duty to turn over certain materials to a client upon termination or withdrawal and discusses potential consequences from a failure to fully comply with these responsibilities.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | June 8, 2023
The attorney-client privilege was always considered one of the strongest privileges under the law, but this modern world has seen a certain sense of some people who are not carefully complying with the requirements of confidentiality. Why isn't something being done?
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | June 1, 2023
I am hiring an associate at my law firm and I put together an employment agreement. What can I do, if anything, to prevent the associate from leaving and taking clients and files with them?
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | May 25, 2023
I am a lay person who reads your columns. I am very concerned about the integrity of the U.S. Supreme Court and what will happen to it.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Aleeza Furman | May 22, 2023
"There's a pretty clear connection between the increase in judicial complaints and the polarized nature of the political situation that our country as a whole," Josh Byrne, chair of disciplinary board representation at Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, said.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Mark Hinderks | May 18, 2023
From a lawyer's perspective, they are covered by ABA Model Rule 3.5(a), the current version of which prohibits a lawyer from seeking to "influence" a judge by means "prohibited by law." In addition, some authorities read Rule 3.5 in conjunction with ABA Model Judicial Code Rule 3.13(B), permitting judges only to accept "ordinary social hospitality" and "items with little intrinsic value."
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | May 18, 2023
Recently, I had two separate clients I was representing in criminal cases who contacted two lawyers I was friendly with, and those lawyers took over the cases. Those lawyers never contacted me. I found out through the docket entries. Is there anything wrong with that?
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Frederick D. Miceli has joined the firm as Of Counsel
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