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20 Jul 2020, 10:57 am
The post Virtual Hearings, Court Procedures, and Standards of Legal Competence in Massachusetts appeared first on Mass LOMAP | An LCL Program. [read post]
24 Feb 2021, 5:38 pm
While a Florida court almost always has jurisdiction to hear a Florida non-compete case, there are certain requirements before a matter may be heard in federal court. [read post]
6 Oct 2021, 4:00 am
Regulators should be setting a “floor” for lawyer competence; they should leave to others the matter of raising lawyers’ “ceiling. [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 4:04 pm
The granting or denial of a temporary injunction is a matter within the discretion of the trial court. [read post]
10 Aug 2014, 11:03 am
The Federation of Law Societies of Canada’s Model Code of Professional Content defines competence as follows: 3.1-1 1 “Competent lawyer” means a lawyer who has and applies relevant knowledge, skills and attributes in a manner appropriate to each matter undertaken on behalf of a client and the nature and terms of the lawyer’s engagement, including: … (j) pursuing appropriate professional development to maintain and enhance legal knowledge and… [read post]
5 Feb 2019, 4:00 am
Most recently, the Ontario Court of Appeal chose not to deal with the “competence-competence” principle in a case about the enforceability of an arbitration clause in the context of an employment standards claim, saying it applies only where the scope of the arbitration is in issue, but it is up to the court to determine the validity of the arbitration clause. [read post]
18 Mar 2021, 4:00 am
Everyone licensed to practice law must demonstrate they meet entry-level competence standards through the above-noted regulatory steps. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 4:53 am
Application of the Standard This standard compels judges to consider – first and foremost – which competing argument would best serve an affected child’s interests. [read post]
Florida Court Discusses Evidence Establishing a Defendant is Entitled to a Mental Competence Hearing
15 Jun 2022, 12:53 am
In doing so, it explained that it reviewed a district court’s failure to order a competency hearing under the abuse of discretion standard. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 6:02 am
Pennsylvania Courts Will Enforce a Non-Compete Agreement Only if Doing So is Necessary to Protect the Legitimate Business Interests of Your Former Employer A standard non-compete agreement prohibits you from working for a competitor of your former employer for a period of time usually ranging from 1-2 years. [read post]
5 Aug 2021, 6:28 am
An attorney's misconduct in two immigration matters and subsequent failure to cooperate with Bar Counsel's investigation has led to disbarment by the Maryland Court of Appeals Respondent failed to satisfy the professional standards of competence, diligence, and communication by failing... [read post]
20 Dec 2017, 4:52 pm
We have been handling criminal matters in DC, VA, and MD for years -- both in Federal and State courts. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 9:32 am
They include training for mediators as well as ethical standards in such matters. [read post]
25 Jan 2019, 8:55 am
This is why non-compete law has historically been a matter of state rather than federal law. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 4:00 am
For example, in 2020, a new hearing was ordered in a Wisconsin child custody case after the judge in the matter had accepted a Facebook “friend request” from the mother while the matter was ongoing and she interacted with his social media account on numerous occasions (see here and here for more details). [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 5:38 am
When using the services of nonfirm lawyers in providing legal services to a client, a lawyer also should reasonably believe that such services meet the standard of competence under this Rule [read post]
22 Oct 2011, 5:00 am
The Standard: The three elements to consider when determining testimonial competency are: (1) the competence of the witness to observe intelligently the events in question at the time of the occurrence; (2) the capacity of the witness to recollect the events, and (3) the capacity of the witness to narrate the facts. [read post]
18 Dec 2020, 4:00 am
Will the use of such tools eventually be necessary in order to meet the standard of technological competence? [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 4:00 am
In civil malpractice claims, the standard of care is understood as being that “of the reasonably competent solicitor, ordinary competent solicitor and the ordinary prudent solicitor. [read post]
14 Apr 2015, 12:19 pm
As an initial matter, Judge Kocoras noted that “[t]he Seventh Circuit has not addressed whether a claim for declaratory relief is judiciable in the context of non-compete provisions. [read post]
