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13 Jul 2021, 8:11 am by Dan Bressler
But Grupo Televisa said these arguments conveniently skirt around the real reason for the firm’s disqualification: that it allegedly lied to the court for more than a year about CAAT’s investment portfolio. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 1:11 pm by Shawn Dominy
  For holders of a commercial driver’s license (CDL), the rules related to OVI are strict, and the consequences are severe. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 3:51 am by SHG
In other words, you don’t need to go to court and get a ruling as to whether someone violated the clause. [read post]
29 Jun 2020, 7:58 am by Dan Bressler
” “‘[W]e conclude that the motion to disqualify did not, as a matter of law, allege sufficient facts supporting a reasonable inference of actual or apparent bias or prejudice to require disqualification,’ wrote former Justice Alex J. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 12:59 pm by PaulKostro
Since the 2004 overhaul of the Rules of Professional Conduct where the Court eliminated the “appearance of impropriety” language, no reported New Jersey case has spoken directly on what may constitute “substantially related matters. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 12:57 pm
The Nevada Code of Judicial Conduct Rule 2.11 outlines when a judge is disqualified or should recuse themselves from adjudicating a matter. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 8:55 am by Hunter Biederman
Some of the reasons for our recommendation are: •       The proposals are seriously flawed, but they will dramatically affect Texas law practice—case-acceptance standards, attorney-client contract forms, conflicts of interest standards, disqualification, fees, billing, confidential client information, and on and on. [read post]
9 Sep 2012, 10:46 am by Joel R. Brandes
The applicable rule, 22 NYCRR 1400.3, mandates that an attorney in a matrimonial matter file a copy of the signed retainer agreement with the court, along with the statement of net worth. [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 1:27 pm
The court concluded: Ex parte communications regarding purely administrative, nonsubstantive matters, such as scheduling, do not require disqualification....The ex parte communications in the present cases all involved purely administrative, non-substantive matters regarding the scheduling of motions, not the merits of the case. [read post]
13 Mar 2021, 5:08 am by Patricia Salkin
” The Schneiders also argued that the trial court erred by ruling that their initial attorney, Robert Jacobs, and his associated law firm, Jackier Gould, P.C., were disqualified from representing plaintiffs in this matter due to a conflict of interest. [read post]
21 Aug 2010, 6:07 pm by Stephen Gillers
BabyCenter, LLC, 09-2790-cv, noted that while the Second Circuit has not before ruled on the issue of what he called "a corporate affiliate conflict," the issue has drawn extensive discussion at the American Bar Association and other courts, which in many cases have concluded that a law firm cannot take on a matter adverse to an affiliate if it diminishes the parent client's level of confidence in its lawyers. [read post]
9 Oct 2015, 7:53 pm by Stephen Bilkis
Election proceedings have a preference over civil and criminal matters and thus the rules with regard to service are modified to reflect a method of service reasonably calculated to complete service in a timely fashion, but once ordered by the Court there must be strict compliance. [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 5:34 am
The US District Court in Montana just disqualified plaintiff's counsel in a litigation matter where a lawyer who previously worked on matters for the defendant switched firms. [read post]
21 Feb 2013, 3:18 pm by Andrew Perlman
The judge must remember that personal bias or prejudice concerning a party or lawyer is the sole basis for disqualification under Rule 2.11 that is not waivable by parties in a dispute being adjudicated by that judge. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 4:00 am by Malcolm Mercer
While it is seems obviously good to protect confidential information, it is important to recognize that the transferring lawyer rule can result in disqualification of the lawyer in an existing matter. [read post]
31 Aug 2013, 10:33 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
   She also is a widely published author and highly regarded speaker on these matters. [read post]
16 Nov 2023, 6:31 am by Dan Bressler
Two reasons: (1) Ps are the master of their own complaint, and (2) claims against PBMs as mail-order pharmacies will show how much PBMs knew (and they knew a lot).'” “‘Under the district court’s rule,’ the petition says, ‘a judicial officer who reveals an improper bias against a litigant could avoid disqualification so long as he claims that he intended for the message to remain private. [read post]
9 Aug 2022, 6:15 am by Phil Dixon
Thus, a person with almost any felony conviction is barred from possessing guns as a matter of state and federal law and will typically not be eligible for return of firearms. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 8:28 am by Julie Brook, Esq.
 A finding of a conflict of interest may result in disqualification (i.e., forced withdrawal from further representation of the client in the particular matter) and may jeopardize the client’s interests. [read post]