Lawyer Ethics

Vetting Laterals

A rundown of recent cases that made headlines and some expert advice on how to avoid problems. “The decision to […]

Lawyers in criminal and family law are the most likely to encounter a problem, and typically it will be someone […]

A South Florida lawyer who admitted signing judges’ names to settlement approval documents in more than 100 cases has been […]

Most states have been making it easier for people to switch jobs, but Idaho’s recently passed legislation goes full tilt […]

Spokane attorney Robin Haynes resigned as president of the Washington State Bar Association on Sunday, and the next day a […]

John Rowley III, a partner at Baker McKenzie, cannot remember being attacked at a Washington D.C. metro station in May, […]

In the last three years, nearly 700 witnesses and informants have been threatened, wounded, or killed, leading the federal judiciary […]

A 90-year old legal document signed by Al Capone is about to hit the auction block, but that comes as […]

First, his clients watched Kentucky lawyer Eric Conn flee the country to avoid sentencing in a fraud scheme. Then they […]

“When my older brother Jan David Rakoff was murdered in 1985, bolts of anger and outrage not infrequently penetrated the […]