Washington, DC
Litigation Lawyer at Washington, DC
Practice Areas: Litigation, Employment & Labor ... +3 more
Generally, a retainer is not a cap on the amount that can be charged. Look at the retainer agreement. Unless it was a "flat fee" retainer ("I...
Call the lawyer and ask why he won't answer your emails. My colleague's reference to an unsecure e-mail account are very good ones. That said,...
I have no idea what the latin term is, but communicating with a represented party is a BIG no-no and, if done for the purpose of intimidation or to...
If you inform them (before you hit RECORD) that you intend to record the call, and ask for their consent, then it MAY be legal. If you don't, as...
HUGE Conflict of interest -- not waivable. I don't see how that lawyer could represent your ex-wife in this matter, even with your written...
Just wanted to add one more voice to the "Bad Idea" chorus. Friendships can emerge from professional relationships, but in this case, where there...
Yes. The lawyer's duty is to his client. Regardless of what other's tell him. This is a fundamental principle of American jurisprudence and the...
I would suggest you have an attorney look at the severance agreement, as is your right. As the other attorneys who have answered have stated, any...
Calling the DC Bar is good advice. I would aslo suggest that you ask your friends/family/etc. for a referral -- on FB and face-to-face. The best...
You write you you were not given any verbal warnings, but you have identified two verbal warnings you received. Your employer may have a grievance...
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