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3rd Circuit says lawyer isn’t liable for malpractice of husband who listed fake partnership on letterhead14:16, August 23 14 0 Image from Shutterstock.com. A legal malpractice plaintiff can’t hold a lawyer liable for her husband’s legal work when the plaintiff didn’t rely on representations that the lawyers were practicing together, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
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Lawyer complains about treatment by public defenders’ office after client’s punch; see the courtroom video
13:39, August 23 16 0
Image from Shutterstock.com. An Arizona lawyer who was punched by his indigent client in court last year is going public with the incident because he feels he was treated poorly afterward by the office of public defenders that hired him. -
European travel disputes are on Flightright’s legal tech radar
08:24, August 23 18 0
Ari Kaplan. Ari Kaplan recently spoke with Philipp Kadelbach, the founder of Flightright, an automated service that helps passengers check and assert their compensation claims in Europe. -
Afternoon Briefs: Once-high-profile lawyer disbarred; prescription diet cat food lawsuit reinstated
17:24, August 22 22 0
Image from Shutterstock.com. Lawyer who represented Oklahoma City bomber is disbarred A Colorado lawyer who once represented Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh has been disbarred at age 77. Dennis Hartley’s misconduct included converting client funds, disobeying a prior suspension order and failing to report drunken driving and impaired driving convictions. A lawyer who knew Hartley said that, at one time, he was a well-respected criminal defense lawyer who was “gutsy and hard-charging.” (The Associated Press citing the Colorado Springs Gazette, disbarment order) -
Larry Bird mural with tattoos of mating bunnies and spider web brings objection from his lawyer
15:25, August 22 28 0
Larry Bird. Photo from Wikimedia Commons. A street artist who decided to add tattoos to her depiction of Larry Bird has agreed to remove all but one of them after Bird’s lawyer expressed concern about damage to the basketball player’s brand. -
Judge was too quick to find contempt and too slow to write opinions, ethics complaint says
14:13, August 22 28 0
Image from Shutterstock.com. An ethics complaint filed Tuesday against a Philadelphia family court judge claims that the judge was too quick to fine or jail people for contempt but too slow to write opinions in cases involving child abuse and neglect. -
What lawyers can learn about prosecutorial ethics from a Brad Pitt role
07:51, August 22 32 0
Brad Pitt plays an assistant district attorney in the movie Sleepers. Image from MovieStillsDB. I remember the first time I watched Reservoir Dogs on VHS. Then came True Romance and Pulp Fiction. Quentin Tarantino completed his early to mid-90s screenwriting tetrad with perhaps my favorite vampire film: From Dusk till Dawn (it’s right up there with The Lost Boys if you’re into random acts of vampire extinguishing violence). Needless to say, I’ve been a huge Tarantino fan for almost three decades now. -
Asylum case rejected by controversial judge Sandy Street will be reheard
00:53, August 22 27 0
A full bench of the federal court has ordered an asylum case rejected by the controversial circuit court judge Sandy Street to be reheard, adding further criticisms of his conduct and finding he failed to give procedural fairness to the Iranian asylum seeker. -
As clients scrutinize bills and unilaterally change payment terms, law firms take longer to collect
18:17, August 21 30 0
Image from Shutterstock.com. The growth in law firm revenue in the first half of the year is actually “a rate story,” according to a report by Citi Private Bank. -
Afternoon Briefs: Lawyer accused of deducting kickbacks; Greenland purchase was exam hypothetical
17:41, August 21 28 0
Image from Shutterstock.com. Lawyer is accused of claiming illegal kickbacks as business expenses
Week News
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My working week 'Authorities say my 15-year-old client is 27 and want to deport him': my job as a legal aid lawyer
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Forgoing bug bounties and disclosure policies, legal tech leaves lawyers vulnerable
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Defendants face conviction by not entering 'single justice' plea
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Over 60% of 'fast-track justice' defendants never enter plea
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De Niro's company sues ex-employee for $6m for embezzlement and Netflix bingeing
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Criminal cases delayed across England and Wales as courts lie idle
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Larry Bird mural with tattoos of mating bunnies and spider web brings objection from his lawyer
Month News
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Families of UK citizens held abroad call for consular protection
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Three men awarded £414,000 for malicious prosecution by police
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It’s oppressive not strict in Saudi Arabia
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Notes and queries Could you be charged on Earth for killing someone in outer space?
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Brexit: judge fast-tracks challenge to stop Johnson forcing no deal
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Letter: Marcel Berlins campaigned against the portrayal of British judges using a gavel
Year News
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Disabled activists launch legal fund to take transport companies to court
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Legal aid cuts are 'huge threat' to access to justice in UK
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Diane Abbott urges PM to block Julian Assange extradition
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Magistrates call for end to prison sentences under eight weeks
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New study adds to debate over racial bias in algorithms widely used in courtrooms