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6 Dec 2014, 9:45 am by Tom Smith
Yet progressives, refusing to see this defect — big government captured by big interests — as systemic, want to make government an ever more muscular engine of regulation and redistribution. [read post]
28 Jun 2012, 1:38 pm by Malcolm Mercer
Accordingly, he held that it would be appropriate to disqualify McKercher because of this conflict of interest. [read post]
1 Feb 2007, 8:00 pm
Conflict of laws aspects For Netherlands Antilles conflict of laws, the creation of security interests in shares has, like the transfer of shares, aspects of both the law of obligations and the law of property. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 6:55 am by Dan Bressler
” “A federal opioid case in Ohio involving a law firm and the City of Chicago has drawn needed attention to a problem that arises when government lawyers outsource enforcement to outside trial lawyers: ethics and conflicts of interest. [read post]
16 May 2023, 6:18 am by Dan Bressler
The leaks ‘clearly indicate the existence of an inherent and unwaivable conflict of interest between Fox News and Mr. [read post]
22 Oct 2020, 8:11 am by Dan Bressler
A law firm cannot avoid the imputation of a conflict of interest arising from the concurrent representation of two clients in thesame transaction by screening separate lawyers assigned to each client. [read post]
24 May 2012, 9:56 am
Neil, which stated the general rule is that a lawyer or law firm shouldn’t act directly contrary to the immediate interests of a current client, even on an unrelated matter. [read post]
9 May 2012, 7:35 am
Fascinating conflicts news from The Globe and Mail in Canada: "Law firm Cassels Brock sues 150 lawyers" -- "Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP is suing close to 150 law firms and lawyers across Canada as it faces conflict-of-interest allegations in a closely watched lawsuit. [read post]
7 Aug 2023, 7:22 am by Dan Bressler
Lawyers are generally required to flag to a judge any potential conflicts of interest they encounter. [read post]
22 Mar 2023, 6:12 am by Dan Bressler
“Decision of the Day: Court Declines to Disqualify Defendant’s Counsel, No Conflict of Interest Exists” — “In the underlying action, plaintiff contended that Somerset Production Co. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 10:12 pm by Andrew Perlman
  It would allow, subject to several limitations, lawyers and clients to agree that their relationship will be governed by a particular jurisdiction’s rules of professional conduct relating to conflicts of interest. [read post]
12 Aug 2011, 7:46 am
Ontario Superior Court Justice Ian Nordheimer says a lawyer’s decision to act on behalf of his tenant in an extradition hearing does not present a conflict of interest. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 6:11 am by Dan Bressler
“Attorney appointed to represent Peter Angelos denies having conflicts of interest” — “The attorney appointed to represent Orioles owner Peter Angelos in his family’s fight over his fortune has rejected a move to disqualify him from the case, calling allegations that he has conflicts of interest ‘absurd’ and a ‘distraction.'” “Angelos, 93, has been incapacitated by illness for several years, and his… [read post]
3 Aug 2017, 12:13 pm
Because the Court's collective opinions were some 77 pages long, I was able in the short time after their issuance to present only the broadest overview of the differences that divided the five Justices on the Court.Today, I plan to examine in depth what I consider to be the overarching problem with the decision: the fact that it glosses over a massive conflict of interest on the part of Justice Kaye Hearn. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 6:43 am by Dan Bressler
” “Lee, a lead trial lawyer for Harvard in the high-profile litigation that led to the end of affirmative action at colleges, is the target of the complaint filed with the Massachusetts attorney general’s office over an alleged conflict of interest, a spokesman for the AG confirmed Friday. [read post]
26 Mar 2024, 6:51 am by Dan Bressler
” “A proposed list of questions was included in the court document and outlined whether there is a conflict of interest or other potential problems related to Schertler, as well as Danny Onorato and Paola Pinto, who also represent Nadine Menendez, due to their personal knowledge of certain facts that the government has alleged are relevant. [read post]
12 Jun 2024, 6:51 am by Dan Bressler
” “This type of screening is working in many other states and has been allowed to a limited extent with regard to former government lawyers moving to the private sector, Kinard said. [read post]
9 Mar 2022, 8:03 am by Dan Bressler
” “But Poole Huffman trial attorney Luke Andrews of Tucker, Georgia, has motioned to disqualify Baker McKenzie International from continuing to represent VUZ-Bank, citing a conflict of interest. [read post]
4 Oct 2020, 7:13 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye
While judges also seem to prefer to use alternative terminology, lawyers still utilize these terms, apparently oblivious to how it can spurn additional and unnecessary conflict. [read post]