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Legal Ethics & Professionalism

November 30, 2022

ABA Issues Formal Opinion on Reply-to-Alls Where Clients Are cc:d

Written by Steve Herman
November 29, 2022

W.D. Louisiana Judge Slams Texas Firm for Wave of Hurricane Laura Related Filings

Written by Steve Herman
November 29, 2022

The Mississippi Bar Finds It Unethical for an Attorney to “Approve” or “Agree to” His or Her Client’s Release

Written by Steve Herman
November 29, 2022

U.S. Eleventh Circuit Finds No Good Cause to Seal Documents Solely Because they Are Embarrassing to the Producing Party

Written by Steve Herman
November 29, 2022

Judge in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Sanctions Lawyer for Plagiarizing Her Opponent’s Brief

Written by Steve Herman
October 9, 2022

The U.S. Fifth Circuit Reverses Sanctions under Rule 11 and the FDCPA Against a Plaintiff’s Attorney Whom the District Court Felt Had “Set Up” the Defendant and Unnecessarily Prolonged the Litigation

Written by Steve Herman
October 9, 2022

In Legal Malpractice Case, California Court of Appeal Enforces Arbitration Agreement in Retainer with California Lawyer Even Though Another Lawyer Working on the Case Was Not Licensed in the State of California

Written by Steve Herman
October 9, 2022

Certified Class Action Against Law Firm for FDCPA Violations Dismissed by the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals for Lack of Article III Standing

Written by Steve Herman
June 21, 2022

U.S. District Court Judge Sanctions Stryker and Its Counsel the Seyfarth Shaw Law Firm for Spoliation of Text Messages, Obstructive and Unprofessional Deposition Tactics, and Unnecessary Delay

Written by Steve Herman
June 21, 2022

Indiana Supreme Court Reverses Attorney Fee Awarded to Defendants after Case Was Voluntarily Dismissed

Written by Steve Herman