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8 Feb 2018, 4:22 am
To set forth a cause of action to recover damages for legal malpractice, a plaintiff must allege that the attorney failed to exercise the ordinary reasonable skill and knowledge commonly possessed by a member of the legal profession, and that the attorney’s breach of his or her duty proximately caused the plaintiff actual and ascertainable damages. [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 10:36 am
“We believe these rights are now necessary more than ever before to ensure that law students and the legal profession benefit from the myriad perspectives and expertise that all faculty bring to the mission of legal education. [read post]
1 May 2009, 11:34 am
ANDY MCCARTHY DECLINES AN INVITATION FROM ERIC HOLDER: “In light of public statements by both you and the President, it is dismayingly clear that, under your leadership, the Justice Department takes the position that a lawyer who in good faith offers legal advice to government policy makersâ€â [read post]
31 May 2021, 5:13 pm
Law is not a profession known for its innovation. [read post]
23 Nov 2024, 4:58 am
Because of these widespread embellishments, people often develop misconceptions about many industries and professions, including attorneys and estate planning. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 8:49 am
While there are a few professions in which the absolute minimization of risk is essential, such as aircraft design, most businesses and projects, and the legal world itself, revolve around finding a good balance between risk and reward. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 6:23 am
Paralegals and legal assistants are represented well at number 12. [read post]
13 Nov 2007, 6:26 pm
In a move that could define gall, the North Carolina NAACP has started a website devoted to exposing prosecutorial misconduct in the state.That would be the same North Carolina NAACP whose legal redress committee chair, Al McSurely, penned a guilt-presuming, error-ridden memorandum of law defending Mike Nifong's case.And it would be the same North Carolina NAACP whose lacrosse case monitor, Irving Joyner, preposterously asserted that Nifong dropping the rape charges in December 2006… [read post]
18 Oct 2014, 10:37 pm
We will post it again and again until maybe we start hearing and reading reports that exemplary standards and uncannily high quality lawyering are taking over the profession--and it's all that clients, GCs, lawyers, judges and law school profs ever talk about. [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 10:37 pm
We will post it again and again until maybe we start hearing and reading reports that exemplary standards and uncannily high quality lawyering are taking over the profession--and it's all that clients, GCs, lawyers, judges and law school profs ever talk about. [read post]
6 Feb 2024, 7:12 am
Nine years later, that case has settled for $4.5 million, as noted below in our summary of legal developments for January 2024. [read post]
27 Dec 2006, 9:48 pm
I'd also like to know if there are any other constructive ideas about how to realize the ethical practice of legal scholarship. [read post]
18 Oct 2023, 10:00 pm
Yesterday was a busy day for those legislators that are not fans of landlords or what we do as a profession. [read post]
27 Mar 2025, 1:15 pm
If lawyers don’t speak out in defense of our profession and the rule of law, then what hope do we have for either? [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 6:03 am
The blog purports to be that of a company that provides services to the legal profession. [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 9:43 am
But the ABA has laid out a reasonable list of pros and cons in terms of extending their regulatory reach offshore: The committee cited an earlier ABA report’s conclusion that state supreme courts and bar associations are under more pressure than ever to make decisions about admitting foreign lawyers as the legal profession becomes more globalized… “If we believe that the American legal education model is the ‘gold standard’ for legal… [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 7:45 am
It suggests as well the challenges of teaching normative or framing concepts around a profession based on the training in technique; in effect the book seeks to expose the underlying normative structures and patterns well embedded within the techniques that tend to center the study of law and legal subjects. [read post]
1 Sep 2007, 11:29 am
Judges seem increasingly willing to cite blogs in their opinions, which suggests that blogging can be an effective form of service to the profession. [read post]
10 Oct 2016, 10:30 am
To schedule a free and confidential consultation with a member of our experienced and skilled legal team, contact us today online or at (212) 248-7431. [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 9:56 pm
Legal purists were quick to jump on the fact a rule is a rule and a guideline is a guideline and it appears that the EPO may have now accepted this fine point and are discussing potential rule changes at the moment.What a relief. [read post]