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17 Jan 2024, 1:01 pm by Tobin Admin
For starters, Rule 1.1 imposes the duty of competence on a lawyer representing a client and states: A lawyer shall not handle a matter which the lawyer knows or should know to be beyond the lawyer’s level of competence without associating another lawyer who the original lawyer reasonably believes to be competent to handle the matter in question. [read post]
7 Aug 2023, 4:05 pm
On July 21, 2023, the Judicial Council adopted new Rule 10.1014 (effective Sept. 1, 2023) titled "Oversight of administrative presiding justices and presiding justices.'The purpose of the rule is to hold APJs and PJs "accountable for the efficient, effective, and proper administration of the Courts of Appeal .... [read post]
To finally try to put a stop to it (at least in the financial industry) the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a nonpartisan office set up by the Obama administration in the wake of the deceptive mortgage lending practices that resulted in the Great Recession, has adopted a new rule to ban banks from including arbitration agreements in their customer contracts. [read post]
14 Jan 2020, 11:26 am by Jonathan Holbrook
One of the primary reasons why the Rules of Evidence were adopted in 1983 was to simplify and codify the messy patchwork of evidentiary principles sc [read post]
On 18 May 2021, the Polish Supreme Court issued a much awaited ruling to resolve doubts concerning the national limitation period of non-pecuniary claims in trademark matters. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 6:57 am by Robert A. Epstein
Remanding a 2017 trial court decision in a renowned same-sex custody matter, the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, held yesterday in the Matter of K.G. v. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 8:10 am
” The court adopted the selective tender rule, reasoning that it preserves the insured’s right not to tender to a particular insurer. [read post]
20 Jan 2014, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
Adoption, as a formal matter, did not exist in the U.S. until the middle of the Nineteenth Century. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 7:19 am by Richard J. Andreano, Jr.,
The CFBP also will seek input on the servicing rules from a panel under the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act (SBREFA) that will address cost of credit matters. [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 4:00 am by Malcolm Mercer
And some law societies adopted the “bright line” as a conduct rule without any of the remedial flexibility largely on the theory that the law societies must adopt rules set by the court. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 9:00 am by James Hamilton
Armed with specific congressional authorization, the SEC has adopted shareholder proxy access, which is shorthand for a framework of rules under which a shareholder may require the company to include in its proxy statement and proxy card a person nominated by the shareholder, and not by the board, for election to the board. [read post]
13 Sep 2007, 5:00 am
  I pass this on for those interested in the topic.The Maine Supreme Judicial Court ruled unanimously today that state law does not preclude unmarried couples from jointly petitioning to adopt a child. [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
The assertion here is that, in not adopting more stringent rules, the SEC did not follow the Administrative Procedure Act. [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 1:53 pm by Helena Okolicsanyi
Finally, in 2011, the FCC adopted rules governing formal complaints filed under Sections 255, 717, and 718 of the Act regarding violations of the FCC’s disability access rules. [read post]
24 Jan 2013, 10:40 am
For any questions or for more information on these or any related matters, please contact any attorney in the firm’s corporate practice group. [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 7:10 am by Anthony F. Maul
  Based on the rule changes adopted by the SEC, the Second Circuit recently remanded Bebchuk v. [read post]