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The New Poster Child for Non-Privity Legal Malpractice

30 Dec 2022, 5:31 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone

Although an attorney representing the executor of an estate, generally, is not liable to the beneficiaries of the estate (see Kramer v Belfi, 106 AD2d 615, 616), as the attorney does not represent the estate itself (see Betz v Blatt, 116 AD3d at 816; Matter of Hof, 102 AD2d 591, 593), when fraud, collusion, malicious acts, or other special circumstances exist, an attorney may be liable to those third parties, even though not in privity with… [read post]

New York Attorney Malpractice Blog - http://blog.bluestonelawfirm.com/

DOJ Arrests Attorney Mitchell Stein at LAX – A Mass Clusterf#@k

21 Dec 2011, 5:17 am by Mandelman

Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. [read post]

Mandelman Matters - http://mandelman.ml-implode.com

Chancery Denies Motion for Disqualification of Counsel

4 Jun 2024, 12:08 pm by Francis Pileggi

The recent Delaware Court of Chancery decision in Brex Inc. v. [read post]

Delaware Corporate and Commercial Litigation Blog - http://www.delawarelitigation.com/

Consumer Financial Protection Board and Navajo Nation Sue Tax Loans Company

14 Apr 2015, 9:22 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Consumer Financial Protection Board v. [read post]

Turtle Talk - http://turtletalk.wordpress.com/

News Coverage of Efforts by Tribes to Self-Isolate in the Face of Pressure of Nonmembers to Enter Indian Lands

23 Apr 2020, 6:09 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher

U.S., the court case in CRIT’s ‘stay-at-home’ order“//”CRIT says Governor’s order doesn’t apply in Town of Parker, Tribal Council’s resolution does” Parker Live: “CRIT Attorney General hits back at Town of Parker over COVID-19 orders” ABC: “Isolated indigenous tribes risk extinction from coronavirus, experts say” More ammo for the paper on the pandemic and Montana 2…. [read post]

Turtle Talk - http://turtletalk.wordpress.com/

DOMA goes down – Copyright goes up – U.S. v. Windsor, Supreme Court, No. 12-307, decided June 26, 2013

26 Jun 2013, 12:35 pm by Edwin Komen

Stone v. [read post]

Intellectual Property Law Blog - http://www.intellectualpropertylawblog.com/

Craigslist Denied Section 230 Immunity for Classified Ads from 2008–ML v. Craigslist

23 Apr 2020, 9:32 am by Eric Goldman

This is a pretty straightforward reading of the statute, but I think it’s the first court to actually say this. [read post]

Technology & Marketing Law Blog - http://blog.ericgoldman.org/

PL 220.16 and PL 220.06 v. PL 220.03: Difference Between Felony Intent to Sell Either Controlled Substances or Prescription Drugs and Misdemeanor Possession

26 Aug 2016, 8:46 pm by Jeremy Saland

Read about the law. [read post]