Palm Harbor, FL
Ethics and professional responsibility Lawyer at Palm Harbor, FL
Practice Areas: Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Licensing, Administrative Law
American Bar Association Formal ethics Opinion addresses when lawyers may share a fee in a referral arrangement. The opinion is ABA Formal Ethics Opinion 475 and was issued on April 21, 2016. The form...
See Full GuideColorado Supreme Court opinion suspending a lawyer for 6 months for making a threatening call to an Arizona Charles Schwab office after he was locked out of his spouse’s 401k account. The opinion is I...
See Full GuideNew Jersey Supreme Court suspended a lawyer for 3 months for making outrageous sarcastic and sophomoric statements and e-mails to opposing counsel and making false statements to a judge. The discipli...
See Full GuideThe Louisiana Supreme Court refused to sanction a lawyer who claimed a non-existent specialization on his former law firm website because he did not have a “culpable state of mind” and the public was...
See Full GuideNorth Carolina Supreme Court reprimanded a lawyer for sending ex-parte e-mails to the judge and the judge’s law clerk in a “protracted and extremely contentious domestic case”. The facts According to...
See Full GuideSouth Carolina Supreme Court disbarred a lawyer who misappropriated client trust funds and failed to advise a client of his interim suspension, which the client found out about after seeing a Facebook...
See Full Guidehe Justice Department has prohibited U.S. Attorneys from requiring waivers of ineffective assistance of counsel in exchange for a plea. The Post article is here: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/...
See Full GuideThe lawyer was required to appear before the Florida Supreme Court related to a disciplinary opinion which increased a referee's recommended 90 day suspension to 2 years for "appalling and unprofessio...
See Full GuideThe Supreme Court of Florida issued an opinion on January 31, 2013 implementing comprehensive revisions to the lawyer advertising rules which will become effective on May 1, 2013 at 12:01 am. The Supr...
See Full GuideThis article will discuss the recent Florida Supreme Court opinion which reversed a referee’s recommendation that a lawyer be found not guilty of dishonesty and increased the sanction from a 10 day su...
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