“Staten Island case takes turn as judge boots attorney likened by client to ‘Godfather’ character” —
- “A high-profile defense attorney was removed from two federal cases tied to Staten Island, after prosecutors cited recorded conversations in which a
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“Staten Island case takes turn as judge boots attorney likened by client to ‘Godfather’ character” —
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“Musk, KKR Lawsuits Traded by Judges Over Conflict Concerns” —
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David Kluft asks: “Can I sue my own client if I have an advanced waiver?” —
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“Data Center Referendum Committee loses attorney due to conflict, retains another firm” —
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“Appeals court again rejects bid to dismiss Graham Weston lawsuit against former attorney” —
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“Courtroom Hug Gets Miami Judge DQ’d From Trump Library Case” —
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David Kluft asks: “Can an IPO underwriter’s counsel be adverse to the stock issuer in a subsequent patent case?” —
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David Kluft asks: “Did Microsoft Teams AI just secretly record my meet and confer with opposing counsel?” —
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Bill Freivogel has been busy indeed spotting interesting updates!Presented with our thanks are several of his April highlights:
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David Kluft asks: “Can I get the judge recused at the last minute by hiring his best friend as my lawyer?” —
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