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A wealth of articles, columns and case digests examining all the various aspects of attorney ethics and discipline, from quick hit news stories to deep analysis to "how to" or cautionary columns and stories.
By Cheryl Miller | July 17, 2017
A Napa County judge will resign at the end of the year under terms of an agreement reached with state disciplinarians who accused him of stealing, and later returning, two pricey business-card holders from a San Francisco social club. The judge, Michael Williams, was already planning to retire, and the agreement with the commission "allowed him to bring closure to the event," said the judge's attorney.
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By Angela Morris | July 17, 2017
Brian Cuban, whose billionaire brother Mark Cuban owns the NBA team the Dallas Mavericks, talks about his new book focused on addiction and recovery.
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By J. Randolph Evans and Shari L. Klevens, Dentons US | July 17, 2017
In light of these trends, law firms may wish to consider taking steps such as shoring up conflicts protocols, addressing technology security protocols and investigating cyber liability insurance to help avoid becoming a malpractice statistic.
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By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 14, 2017
Court agreed with board that petitioner had to be disbarred for mishandling the funds of five clients over a three-year period because the court was not persuaded by petitioner's arguments for mitigation and, while petitioner cooperated with the disciplinary process, he did not make restitution to four of his clients until after the disciplinary process was instituted. Board recommendation adopted and petitioner was disbarred.
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By Cogan Schneier | July 13, 2017
The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday released a portion of Attorney General Jeff Sessions' security clearance documents in response to a public-records lawsuit, but at a subsequent court hearing, attorneys were still quibbling over the disclosure.
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By Suzanne B. Sutton, Cohen and Wolf | July 13, 2017
My daughter recently graduated high school. She is off to college in a couple of months, and I am setting up a cot at my Cohen and Wolf office, where I will be working the rest of my life to pay her tuition. She may want to be a doctor. Can I bill in the afterlife?
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By Samuel C. Stretton | July 13, 2017
I saw Philadelphia has a new fee structure for court-appointed conflict counsel. I noticed there have been increases across the board. Is it a good system now?
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By John Council | July 13, 2017
Omar Rosales has been barred from the Western District of Texas for three years and will have to complete counseling before being re-admitted.
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By Monika Gonzalez Mesa | July 12, 2017
Zeiner will complete the term of her former colleague Marcia Narine Weldon, who resigned to take a job at the University of Miami.
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By Roy Strom | July 12, 2017
Fei Yan, 31, was arrested on Wednesday on insider trading charges in a case that alleges he profited from knowledge garnered by his wife, a Linklaters associate working on M&A deals.
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