Lawyer Ethics

University Accused Of Ignoring Liu Rape Allegations

After a University of Minnesota student accused Richard Liu, a Chinese gazillionaire and founder of JD.com, of raping her last […]

“Unexplained Wealth” Now Corruption Target In UK

Last month the first unexplained wealth order (UWO) in the UK was made public. The target was one Mrs. Zamira […]

Respectful Investigation Of Sexual Misconduct

A process that was difficult but more or less routine has become a minefield, with uncertain outcome and potential legal […]

What Law Firms Can Learn About Cybersecurity From Other Industries

In some respects, law firms are at an advantage. Other industries, notably health care, have been hit earlier and harder, […]

Law Firm Trounces Legal Malpractice Claimant; She Could Get Jail Time

A seldom invoked Massachusetts law has allowed a law firm to win a $175,000 judgment against a physician to recoup […]

Is Asbestos Litigation Breathing Its Last?

Hardly, but it appears to be on a downward trend, or possibly at “top of the bell curve” to be […]

Suspended: First He Repped Sexual Assault Victims, Then One Of The Accused

A Philadelphia lawyer has been suspended for one year by the state supreme court’s disciplinary board. According to the Order […]

Remorseful Lawyer Turns Himself In

After realizing he’d failed to fax a key document, he changed the date on his fax machine and then sent […]

Is Securitization Evil? Dechert Attorney Takes On The Pope

A declaration from the papacy took aim at securitization and credit default swaps, characterizing them as a kind of predatory […]

The Civil Rights Lawyer Who Set Himself on Fire

A noted civil rights attorney, who later in his career turned to the climate change issue, committed suicide as an […]

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