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Scott Flaherty, based in New York, covers the business of law with a focus on legal ethics, lawyer misconduct, conflicts-of-interest and litigation involving law firms. He can be reached at [email protected]. On Twitter: @sflaherty18
August 7, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Siding in part with a convicted fraudster's Freedom of Information Act request, the D.C. Circuit found that the Justice Department's internal disciplinary office can't invoke a blanket exemption for "law enforcement" records.
By Scott Flaherty
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August 6, 2018 | The American Lawyer
The Washington, D.C.-based firm couldn't charge D.C. rates for work done by lawyers in its St. Louis outpost, the court ruled.
By Scott Flaherty
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August 6, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Washington-based Arent Fox couldn't charge D.C. rates for work done by lawyers mostly in its St. Louis office, the court ruled.
By Scott Flaherty
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August 3, 2018 | The American Lawyer
The Labor Department showed a decline in legal sector employment in July, but the report also comes on the heels of good news out of the National Association for Law Placement, which earlier this week detailed a strong job market for 2017 law school graduates.
By Scott Flaherty
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August 2, 2018 | The American Lawyer
The Arkansas legislative probe follows a former federal judge's findings of “questionable” billing practices carried out by Labaton Sucharow and other plaintiffs firms involved in securities litigation against State Street.
By Scott Flaherty
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August 1, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Armstrong Teasdale isn't the only firm to ever face an age bias lawsuit over a mandatory retirement policy, but it has now become the latest to put such a suit behind it.
By Scott Flaherty
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July 31, 2018 | Litigation Daily
The law firm and The Renco Group Inc., an investment business controlled by billionaire Ira Rennert, filed a stipulation of discontinuance on Monday, looking to officially end a $214 million malpractice case against Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer.
By Scott Flaherty
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July 31, 2018 | The American Lawyer
The law firm and The Renco Group Inc., an investment business controlled by billionaire Ira Rennert, filed a stipulation of discontinuance on Monday, looking to officially end a $214 million malpractice case against Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer.
By Scott Flaherty
1 minute read
July 30, 2018 | The American Lawyer
An appeals court in Colorado reinstated claims of negligent misrepresentation against Holland & Knight, finding they shouldn't have been dismissed under a statute of limitations.
By Scott Flaherty
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July 27, 2018 | New York Law Journal
The lawyer, Joel Zweig, was disbarred after admitting to a scheme in which he created and forged signatures on a phony commercial lease purporting to indicate that a California-based pet retailer had plans to expand to New York.
By Scott Flaherty
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