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Monday, July 29, 2019

When the Attorney’s Private and Professional Lives Collide

An attorney’s private life involves the daily stuff that everyone deals with.  This includes buying and selling houses and cars; running other businesses; getting into disputes; car accidents; and having loved ones in the hospital.  Attorneys sometimes try to help their cause by at times by reminding the other party that they are an attorney. READ MORE >>

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Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Is Google selling your law firm’s name one click at a time?

Google and other internet search engines made their fortunes selling keywords searches.  Everyone bids for keywords to get their website shown first on the page.  Now if the keyword your competitor is paying for is “estate work” for instance, not too much controversy. READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, March 6, 2019

Attorney Protective free CLE - Social Media Ethics for Lawyers March 20, 2019 1PM EDT

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Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Attorney Admonished for Representing In-Laws

Helping family members and friends with legal issues while not going through an attorney’s normal intake procedures is one of the quickest ways to get oneself in trouble.  A Colorado Attorney agreed to aid in negotiating a judgement obtained against his in-laws. READ MORE >>

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Monday, November 12, 2018

Ambiguous Fee Agreement costs Attorney Fees of $280,000

Defendant New Jersey Attorney Cige in the case of Balducci v Cige had plaintiff Balducci sign a fee agreement that allowed Attorney Cige to collect the greater of his hourly rate plus expenses or a portion of the settlement in the underlying discrimination case. READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, November 7, 2018

A Legal Malpractice Ethical Headache is Paid Marketing Fees

What is an attorney to do?  Depending on the state you live in, paid marketing services from vendors such as Avvo can be in the legal cross hairs of your state ethics committees.  Pasts blogs, ‘Ethics Opinion on Fee-Sharing is bad news for Avvo Legal Services' and ‘Attorney ... READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Beware of the Great Pumpkin Careful what you post

Attorneys love to publicize success stories on their websites and social media.  Posting about recent victories is valuable marketing tool to generate new clients.  Attorney success stories can often disclose details regarding clients, which could raise client confidentiality concerns. READ MORE >>

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Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Mr. Social Security aka Disgraced Attorney Eric Conn gets an Additional 15 Years

On September 7, 2018, Eric Conn (also known as Mr. Social Security) received an additional 15 years for his fleeing to Honduras after pleading guilty to defrauding the government out of over $500 Million of social security benefits.  He now is sentenced to 27 years in prison and should serve a minimum of 22 years. READ MORE >>

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Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Tough Day in Court Costs CA Attorney $250,000 in Punitive Damages

According to the Orange County Register, California Defense Attorney James Crawford got into a brawl with District Attorney Investigator Dillon Alley on the 10th Floor of the Santa Ana Courthouse.  There were conflicting stories about who started the brawl.  Different witnesses stated that each party had thrown the first punch. READ MORE >>

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Monday, May 7, 2018

WA Attorney disbarred for Collecting outside Client Fees

Attorney in Washington state had a continued history of double dealing with her firm. After being fired for the practice she mislead her new employer and continued the same arrangement with individual clients outside of her firm.  For that and many other sins she was disbarred. READ MORE >>

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