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20 Feb 2015, 4:00 am by Malcolm Mercer
And there is no doubt that lawyers are conflicted by their self-interest in some important respects. [read post]
4 Mar 2012, 8:10 pm
The investigation has revealed that the industry is infected with serious conflicts of interest. [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 11:23 pm by Paul Karlsgodt
The prevailing view is that Public Defender cannot act unless the group involves persons who are unable to pay a lawyer to protect their own interests. [read post]
18 Dec 2020, 4:00 am by Amy Salyzyn
This category requires lawyers to be proficient in using things like practice management tools to assist with billing and conflicts checks and the use of automated forms. [read post]
2 May 2013, 1:14 am by Kevin LaCroix
The Two-Tier Trigger Policy only steps in whenever a conflict of interests arises. [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 7:15 am by Paul Cassell
The author also contends that the ABA has a conflict of interest in regulating law schools. [read post]
26 Feb 2008, 3:38 am
The opinion has generated a bit of interest because of the unusual nature of the claim - which is, we suppose, to be expected where, as here, a local government has enlisted a private plaintiff's lawyer to sue defendants for alleged product-related conduct. [read post]
12 Jul 2016, 7:51 am by Larry Tolchinsky
Calling an experienced Florida real estate lawyer for advice can be vital to protecting your interests. [read post]
9 Mar 2022, 1:16 pm by Woodruff Family Law Group
This process can cause conflict, especially when the asset was brought into the marriage by one party. [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 7:05 am by S & F Media LLC.
Our action today will also prevent conflicts of interest, such as where a lawyer feels compelled or pressured to refer a client to another business operated or controlled by the owner of the referral service so that the lawyer may continue to receive referrals from that service. [read post]
29 Jan 2020, 2:54 pm
Some papers are also excluded because of potential conflicts of interest, as it happened to a review co-authored by a Monsanto scientist in 2017. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 7:21 am by Mike Scarcella
Justice Department lawyer who pleaded guilty in Washington federal district court to a conflict of interest violation stemming from the Jack Abramoff lobbying scandal. [read post]
15 Jul 2012, 1:42 pm by Robert Chesney
  This leads me to five preliminary observations, including some points that are simply interesting and some that should be the focus of careful consideration by U.S. government lawyers: 1) The Legal Geography of War:  The ICRC’s past and present approach to Syria, as noted above, emphasizes the notion that LOAC/IHL comes online only in relation to specific geographic locations rather than tracking the location of the forces operating on behalf of the… [read post]
22 Nov 2022, 4:00 am by Brooke MacKenzie
”[3] Relevant Rules of Professional Conduct Lawyers’ conduct on social media can engage the following rules:[4] Professional marketing of legal services Rule 4.2-1 provides that lawyer marketing must be “in the best interests of the public and consistent with a high standard of professionalism”. [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 11:39 am
  She will also consider how government, principally through its courts in the United States, then develops rules for dealing with conflicts of hierarchy among legal systems when more than one appear to apply to the resolution of a dispute. [read post]
21 Mar 2019, 7:00 am by Molly E. Reynolds
This may be particularly helpful to users who have more specific interests or to those who are curious about investigations that span several policy areas, such as oversight efforts related to the recent government shutdown. [read post]
18 Oct 2022, 6:08 am by Dan Bressler
“Gibson Dunn withdrawal from Qatar hacking case ‘doesn’t smell good,’ judge says” — “A U.S. judge said on Tuesday she would weigh accusations that one of Gibson Dunn’s lawyers had a conflict of interest in the defense of a man accused in a civil lawsuit of hacking emails on behalf of Qatar, noting that the firm’s withdrawal from the case ‘doesn’t smell good.'” “The firm, which denies any… [read post]
24 Nov 2012, 10:18 am by Mark Bennett
“Refer the client to conflict counsel” is least bad, but most criminal defendants in federal court don’t have resources to hire another lawyer to advise them on whether to waive the 2255. [read post]
11 Jan 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Logic must be tempered by history and experience but at base relies on principled reasoning.Lawyers, in their various roles—even as advocates—maintain open minds; they go where facts and logic lead.Lawyers respond honestly, and again based on facts and logic, to opposing arguments—they do not bluster, obfuscate or bully; they reply on the merits, so to speak.Lawyers treat those on the opposing side of any dispute with respect and civility; today’s opponent may be… [read post]