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February 20, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Court: Attorney Doesn't Have to Return $65K Legal Fee to Estate

A Pennsylvania lawyer who was paid for legal services by the daughter of an incapacitated woman is under no obligation to return that money to the estate, despite an Orphans' Court's finding that the fee was paid using funds that were unlawfully transferred to the daughter.
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February 20, 2020 | The American Lawyer

Sidley Austin, Fried Frank Hire New Diversity Executives

Chief diversity officers, as well as so-called "concierge services," have become increasingly in demand among law firms as they jockey to recruit and retain the women and minority attorneys demanded by many clients.
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February 20, 2020 | Texas Lawyer

These 2 Democrats Want to Win the Vote for Texas' 404th District Court in Brownsville

In the Democratic Primary, Brownsville solo practitioner Ricardo M. Adobbati and Louis Sorola, associate judge in Cameron County, are competing in the race for the 404th District Court in Brownsville.
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February 20, 2020 | Texas Lawyer

3 Candidates Face Off to Become Judge of Brownsville's 138th District Court

In the Democratic Primary, Brownsville solo practitioners Helen Delgadillo and Gabriela Gabby Garcia and Myles R. Garza, partner in Garza & Garza in Brownsville, are competing in the race for the 138th District Court in Brownsville.
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February 20, 2020 | Texas Lawyer

Attorney or Debt Collector? Suit Raises Questions About Lawyers and Demand Letters

When a lawyer sends a demand letter for a client, does that make her a debt collector? That's the question in a lawsuit by a Dallas-area attorney…
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February 20, 2020 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Coronavirus Report From Sister Publication in China: 'Keep Calm and Carry On'

Law.com International's Hong Kong bureau chief, Anna Zhang, had been visiting her family in mainland China when the coronavirus outbreak occurred. She is still there. She filed this report.
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February 20, 2020 | Texas Lawyer

Meet the 2 Candidates Running for a Seat on the El Paso County Criminal Bench

In the Democratic Primary, Octavio A. Dominguez, deputy public defender in El Paso County, and incumbent Judge Diana Rosaura Navarrete are competing in the race for the El Paso County Criminal District Court No. 1 in El Paso.
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February 20, 2020 | Daily Business Review

What You Should Know About Florida's New Court-Notification System

"We ... think the system will be beneficial in reducing the issuance of warrants for those who do not show up for their court date," Broward Circuit Chief Judge Jack Tuter said.
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February 20, 2020 | Law.com

Higher Law: A Resolution to Protect Cannabis Lawyers | Fox Rothschild Boosts Cannabis Practice | Workplace Medical Marijuana Protections Proposed in California | Marijuana and Data Security

Welcome to Higher Law! Our dispatch this week looks at an ABA resolution to protect lawyers in the cannabis space • Fox Rothschild's new partner in the cannabis law practice • A California bill to protect medical marijuana users in the workplace
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February 20, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Court Upholds Dismissal of Injury Case as Sanction for 'Cavalier' Discovery Violations

In a ruling that could prove instructive as to where courts should draw the line when it comes to discovery violations, the Pennsylvania Superior Court upheld the dismissal of a motor vehicle accident case as a sanction after the plaintiff repeatedly failed to appear for a deposition and sent incomplete and untimely responses to discovery requests.
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