Bill Freivogel has been busy indeed spotting interesting updates!Presented with our thanks are several of his April highlights:
David Kluft asks: “Can I get the judge recused at the last minute by hiring his best friend as my lawyer?” —
“Phila. Judge Denies Second Recusal Bid in Zantac Suit for Wife’s Ties to Blank Rome” —
“Anapol Weiss Disqualified From $12M COVID Test Dispute Over Conflict Tied to Former Defense Lawyer” —
David Kluft asks: “Can I mediate a dispute and then later be adverse to one of the mediating parties in a substantially related dispute?” —
“Lawsuits Accuse Trio of Am Law 200 Firms of Running Afoul of Conflict Rules” —
“Jones Day Disqualified as Bankruptcy Counsel to R.T. Vanderbilt Unit Before Asbestos Trial” —
David Kluft asks: “Must a judge’s clerks, like Caesar’s Wife, be above suspicion?”
“Your Client Is Talking to ChatGPT About Their Case. After ‘Heppner,’ That’s a Discovery Problem.” —
This week, I’m pleased to highlight an open role at Hinckley Allen: “Senior Conflicts Analyst.” The job description is available on their careers page, with candidates directed to apply directly on their job site.
