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Posted 2 days ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
Usually the lawyer or the client makes it very clear when the lawyer-client... Posted 18 days ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA
Moises Aguilar's answer
Sorry to hear about your story. I'm familiar with Mr. [name removed]'s firm (...
Alec Scott Rose's answer
You may want to consider applying to the State Bar's Client Security Fund. It... Posted 19 days ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA
Brian Richard Dinday's answer
I am a California lawyer, though I by no means specialize in State Bar fitness... Posted 28 days ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA
Steven Alan Fink's answer
He is a professional and has an ethical duty to represent you to the best of...
Gerald Gould Knapton's answer
Be helpful and available to your lawyer. Tell your lawyer the truth. Don't... Posted about 1 month ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA
Robert Lee Marshall's answer
You can report your attorney to the State Bar, but that isn't going to help... Posted about 1 month ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA
Jonathan H Levy's answer
I don't see any malpractice lawsuit if that's your question. Criminal and... Posted 2 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA
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Dana Howard Shultz's answer
Please see the portion of the State Bar website at the first link below. If...
Pamela Koslyn's answer
The State Bar has the authority to disciplne and publicly reprove lawyers,... Posted 3 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA Posted 4 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
As far as monitoring the work of this lawyer, you should ask for copies of...
John M. Kaman's answer
Your projected fee if your present finishes the work is $400,000 which is an... Posted 4 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
Yes, as advised, you should get a refund if your fee agreement says the lawyer...
George Leo Hampton IV's answer
Your ability to obtain a refund of the "fees" you paid in advance depends on... Posted 4 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
It depends, what does your fee agreement say about those fees? If it was a...
Robert Lee Marshall's answer
In addition to my colleague's answer, your attorney is entitled to fair... Posted 4 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA
Pamela Koslyn's answer
The other responses provided excellent advice. Don't hesitate to ask for a...
Brian Richard Dinday's answer
From what information you have supplied, I am not able to tell what your fee... Posted 4 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA
Brian Richard Dinday's answer
You are really jumping to some wild conclusions here. Instead of calling the...
Jonathan H Levy's answer
Court minutes will not tell you if a motion has been filed but not yet heard.... Posted 5 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA
Jonathan H Levy's answer
While it is hard to tell what you asking about, it seems you want a settlement... Posted 5 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA
Gerald Gould Knapton's answer
A dismissal WITH prejudice is a good thing to have. It operates to resolve the... Posted 5 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA
Gerald Gould Knapton's answer
How sad. There are 222,322 lawyers admitted to practice in California as of...
Jonathan H Levy's answer
The lawyer is proceeding to arbitration because he feels he is justified in... Posted 5 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA
Joseph Briscoe Dane's answer
I know several attorneys that serve on arbitration panels. They are above all...
Robert Lee Marshall's answer
I have served on an arbitration panel in the past, and found that all three of... Posted 5 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA
Jonathan H Levy's answer
Fee arbitration is the way to go. Point out how the attorney did not live up to...
Robert Lee Marshall's answer
The lawyer can't sue you while arbitration is pending if you are in a county... Posted 5 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA
Robert Lee Marshall's answer
The story is from Indiana, but your question is showing up in California, where...
Brian Richard Dinday's answer
Wait a second... Was this guy's nick name "Oscar"? And was he kind of irritable,... Posted 5 months ago in Ethics / Professional Responsibility Los Angeles, CA
Gerald Gould Knapton's answer
This is going to take some work. You can look at his State Bar records on-line...
Jonathan H Levy's answer
In order to prove the case is frivolous and vexatious you first need to get the... |