Legal Ethics & Professionalism
July 20, 2020
U.S. Fifth Circuit Affirms Classwide Arbitration Award, While Noting Defense Counsel’s Change-in-Position and Demand for Oral Argument
Written by Steve Herman
July 13, 2020
U.S. Second Circuit Holds Defense Counsel’s Misstatements in Pleadings Not Judicial Admissions
Written by Steve Herman
July 6, 2020
U.S. Fifth Circuit Rejects General Privilege Over Identity of Clients
Written by Steve Herman
June 27, 2020
U.S. Fifth Circuit Declines to Sanction Defendant for Frivolous Appeal
Written by Steve Herman
June 15, 2020
Minnesota Court of Appeal Refuses to Enforce Litigation-Funding Agreement
Written by Steve Herman
June 9, 2020
California Court of Appeal Holds that LegalMatch.com Operates an Uncertified “Lawyer Referral Service” within Meaning of California Law
Written by Steve Herman
June 2, 2020
New York State Bar Provides Guidance to Attorneys Asked to Destroy their Files
Written by Steve Herman
May 4, 2020
U.S. District Court in Louisiana Awards Attorneys’ Fees to be Paid by Attorney Who Litigated “Exceptional” Lanham Act Case
Written by Steve Herman
March 16, 2020
LA County Bar Association Opines on Ethical Duties of a Lawyer Who Comes Into Possession of Whistleblower Documents
Written by Steve Herman