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Home Daily News Associate uploaded over 7,900 documents to… Law Firms Associate uploaded over 7,900 documents to external Dropbox before quitting, Littler alleges By Debra Cassens Weiss March 23, 2023, 3:44 pm CDT Littler Mendelson has obtained a protective order shielding sensitive information after accusing a “disgruntled” associate of uploading more than 7,900 documents to … Read more
By Karl A. Slaikeu Rare is the client who looks to litigators, alternative dispute resolution specialists or even corporate counsel as the “go to” persons for providing services that will prevent disputes. Most attorneys serve their clients by representing them in disputes that are already or soon to be underway, with a focus on billable … Read more
Home Daily News Choice-of-law questions for state ethics… Ethics Choice-of-law questions for state ethics rules examined in new ABA opinion By David L. Hudson Jr. March 1, 2023, 12:31 pm CST Lawyers admitted to multiple jurisdictions may be subject to different ethical requirements in the different states in which they are licensed to practice law, … Read more
Home Daily News Family law gave this lawyer some ideas about… Asked and Answered Family law gave this lawyer some ideas about what clients really want By Stephanie Francis Ward February 27, 2023, 8:39 am CST Image from Shutterstock. Jessica Bednarz has spent much of her career representing people, researching access-to-justice issues and using that … Read more
Home Daily News Attorney-client privilege case dismissed… U.S. Supreme Court Attorney-client privilege case dismissed by Supreme Court By Debra Cassens Weiss January 23, 2023, 11:22 am CST Image from Shutterstock. The U.S. Supreme Court has dismissed an attorney-client privilege case two weeks after hearing oral arguments. The high court dismissed In Re Grand Jury as … Read more
Home Daily News Judge won’t sanction Texas lawyer for missteps… Ethics Judge won’t sanction Texas lawyer for missteps after mistaken disclosure of info about Sandy Hook families By Debra Cassens Weiss January 19, 2023, 9:41 am CST F. Andino Reynal, a lawyer for Infowars founder Alex Jones, answers questions in the show-cause hearing for attorney … Read more
Home Daily News Law firm’s more protective test for attorney-client… U.S. Supreme Court Law firm’s more protective test for attorney-client privilege ‘is a big ask,’ Kagan says By Debra Cassens Weiss January 10, 2023, 8:29 am CST The U.S. Supreme Court as composed June 30, 2022, to present. Photo by Fred Schilling via the Supreme … Read more
Ah, yet another streaming legal drama to review and analyze. Thank you, television gods, for continuing to bestow a fruitful bounty of hourlong installments to fill my column’s coffers. Reasonable Doubt, a relatively new series that first aired in the fall on Hulu, is the next offering with high hopes of capitalizing on the public’s … Read more