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23 Jan 2013, 12:37 pm
Neil, when former justice Ian Binnie wrote that in general “a lawyer may not represent one client whose interests are directly adverse to the immediate interests of another current client” even if the two mandates are unrelated, unless both clients consent after receiving full disclosure.But counsel for the the CBA, Malcolm Mercer, says the rule should only apply where there is a substantial risk of prejudice to the… [read post]
14 Dec 2022, 6:02 am by Dan Bressler
The appeal was taken by a former client of the barrister who claimed that the disclosure breached her data protection rights. [read post]
4 May 2023, 6:24 am by Dan Bressler
” — “Many lawyers use advance or future conflicts waivers to streamline the conflict waiver process for future matters involving current clients, including those who may subsequently become former clients. [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]
5 Apr 2014, 6:51 pm
Suffolk County Probate Lawyers said the ethical obligation of an attorney who wishes to represent a client with interests adverse to those of a former client is set out in Rule 1.9 of the Rules of Professional Conduct,1 which provides, in part: "A lawyer who has formerly represented a client in a matter shall not thereafter represent another person in the same or a substantially related matter in which that person's interests… [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 7:06 am by Ron Miller
Moreover, whether a conflict of interest existed could not be decided as a matter of law. [read post]
22 Dec 2020, 7:55 am by Dan Bressler
Southern District of Indiana Judge Sarah Evans Barker on Wednesday adopted a magistrate judge’s recommendation that McGuireWoods couldn’t represent former employees of Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co., which is suing them for allegedly sharing trade secrets with their current employer. [read post]
28 Oct 2019, 7:51 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Oct. 25, 2019)Eric Goldman's coverage.Wexler, a lawyer proceeding pro se, sued Dorsey (a law firm that does defendant-side Telephone & Consumer Protection Act work) and a former employee, Betpera, for a blog post on Dorsey’s blog about consumer financial services law. [read post]
13 Jul 2021, 5:54 am by Danielle Parker
  **** SEC Matters SEC Revises Qualified Client Threshold. [read post]
21 Jun 2012, 7:45 am
  The emails revealed he had urged Portola to sue just to hurt Logoplaste’s business interests and had hired Logoplaste’s regular counsel in an unrelated matter to create a conflict. [read post]
1 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Neither SKDK nor Anita Dunn, the firm’s co-founder who was an architect of President Biden’s 2020 victory and served in the administration, lobby or represent any clients on matters before the federal government. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 6:02 am by stevemehta
  His complaint alleged that by bad advice, deception, and coercion, the attorneys, who had a conflict of interest, induced him to settle for a lower amount than he had told them he would accept, and for less than the case was worth. [read post]
19 Aug 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Because of that responsibility, there will likely be litigation over the scope of the subpoena and over how executive and attorney-client privileges may limit Herschmann’s ability to comply. [read post]
6 Mar 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The plans must indicate if there are any current or former lobbyists on the teams, disclose conflicts-of-interest for the candidate and team members, and include a code of ethics that all members must sign. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 3:52 am by Sam E. Antar
Byrne, have from time to time made public statements regarding our or his beliefs about matters of public interest, including statements regarding naked short selling. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Parnas said Trump was fully aware of his actions and added that Vice President Mike Pence, Attorney General William Barr, and former national security adviser John Bolton were all aware of or involved in parts of the scheme. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 9:02 pm by Jim Sedor
The campaign also announced that McKinsey and Co., the consulting firm where Buttigieg used to work, would now allow him to disclose the identity of his clients from his stint there. [read post]