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Legal Ethics & Professionalism

March 29, 2024

ABA Issues Formal Opinion Regarding Imputed Conflicts that May Arise from Consultation with Prospective Clients

Written by Steve Herman
March 29, 2024

ABA Issues Formal Opinion Regarding the Misuse of Confidential Government Information

Written by Steve Herman
March 29, 2024

Recommendation for Discipline in the D.C. Court of Appeals for Firm Partners With Restrictive Provisions for Termination or Withdrawal in Associated Attorneys’ Employment Agreements

Written by Steve Herman
March 29, 2024

U.S. Fifth Circuit Rejects Attorney’s Argument that Rule 11 Sanctions Violated Her First Amendment Rights

Written by Steve Herman
January 31, 2024

Colorado Supreme Court Prohibits Agreement Where Departing Lawyer Pays the Firm an Undifferentiated Per-Client Fee for Continued Representation

Written by Steve Herman
November 18, 2023

U.S. Fifth Circuit Finds that LSBA Runs Afoul of Speech Limitations on Mandatory Bar

Written by Steve Herman
November 6, 2023

U.S. Third Circuit Reverses Class Action Fee Award, While Raising Questions About Clear Sailing and Reversion

Written by Steve Herman
October 26, 2023

Supreme Court of Colorado Refuses to Create an Exception to the Litigation Privilege on the Basis that the Proposed Class in the Underlying Class Action Was Easily “Ascertainable” From Business Records, etc.

Written by Steve Herman
October 26, 2023

Mississippi Supreme Court Affirms Sanction Against Attorney Who Directed Expert to Change Report

Written by Steve Herman
October 21, 2023

Judge Presiding Over Opiods MDL Admonishes Defendants for Attempting to Use Privileged Communication to Disqualify Special Master

Written by Steve Herman