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19 Dec 2017, 3:15 am
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled that the Section 2(a) bar on registering immoral or scandalous marks is an unconstitutional restriction of free speech. [read post]
2 Dec 2019, 12:35 pm
But the chief justice does not have to play this role, and he is not the final word on matters when he does. [read post]
27 Jun 2012, 7:07 am
District Court judge in Boston has ruled. [read post]
28 Dec 2023, 9:52 am
After all, the office is not an intermediate court and it has a ruling that Trump is disqualified as a matter of law. [read post]
2 Dec 2021, 10:45 am
” “The city sees the latter argument as insufficient in part because of an ABA rule, which says that a conflict stays with the firm, even if attorneys who worked on the conflicted matter(s) leave the firm. [read post]
16 Feb 2009, 10:28 am
The rule and comments suggest that disqualification is still possible, but do not -- as far as I can tell -- indicate that disqualification may be appropriate simply because the lateral lawyer was so heavily involved, as opposed to disqualification based on deliberate misconduct or negligent handling of confidential information. [read post]
17 Apr 2016, 10:01 pm
As explained in Comment 4, the disqualification of a former government employee is limited "to matters involving a specific party or parties" (ABA Model Rules of Prof Conduct rule 1.11, Comment 4 [2006]). [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 4:00 am
Thus, the court concluded, “disqualification is required. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 1:27 pm
Rule 1.9 of the North Carolina Rules of Professional Conduct provides that "a lawyer who has formerly represented a client in a matter shall not thereafter represent another person in the same or a substantially related mater in which that person's interests are materially adverse to the interests of the former client unless the former client gives informed consent, confirmed in writing. [read post]
3 Oct 2014, 6:33 am
Applicability of the rule is generally straightforward, but in certain cases, the lines can become blurred — such as in Matter of Edwards, 2014 NY Slip Op 05873 (2d Dept 2014), where the killer sought to inherit from his victim only indirectly, through the estate of the victim’s post-deceased daughter. [read post]
7 Sep 2009, 12:35 pm
Violation of Model Rule 1.7 In sum, the Court found that Howrey did violate Model Rule 1.7, but that violation did not warrant disqualification in this case. [read post]
3 Jan 2024, 4:00 am
The ruling in Bush v. [read post]
17 Aug 2013, 8:15 pm
The youngest son however points two grounds for the disqualification of his brother's attorney and it includes the conflict of interest and the advocate-witness rule. [read post]
7 Sep 2020, 1:18 am
” “When the judge, who moderated a panel at the event, said, ‘It is no secret that the rule of law as contrasted with the rule of man is under some attack in Turkey,’ Halkbank claimed he was referring to the Turkish government’s efforts to shutdown a corruption investigation the bank says is the basis for the U.S. case. [read post]
26 May 2017, 4:00 am
After the Board denied Claimant's application to reopen the matter and reconsider its prior decision, Claimant appealed his disqualification for benefits. [read post]
20 Mar 2017, 6:11 am
Flores, — So.3d —-, 2017 WL 1018492 (Fla. 3d DCA March 15, 2017) Our ethics rules evolved in the civil litigation context, which means the rules assume a lawyer has only one client involved in a particular matter, and that lawyer’s never tainted by representing anyone else whose interests are unaligned with his or her one client as it relates to the matter at hand. [read post]
12 Oct 2023, 6:26 am
.'” Follow up on this story: “Opioid Special Master Who Hit ‘Reply All’ Protected by Judicial Deliberative Privilege, Judge Rules” — “A federal judge, invoking a judicial privilege to freely deliberate on matters, refused to disqualify the special master in the opioid multidistrict litigation. [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 12:12 pm
The Managed Funds Association submitted an outline of proposed rule amendments to the CFTC that would harmonize the CFTC rules with the SEC’s JOBS Act rules, but it is uncertain when the CFTC will act on this matter. [read post]
16 Aug 2010, 2:49 pm
Failure to disclose such matters could be an additional ground for disqualification from registration. [read post]
9 May 2022, 8:09 am
” [See: Previous news on this matter.] [read post]