Mark Hinderks has another interesting “Dear Ethics Lawyer” update: “Material Limitation Conflict Based on Client Dislike” —
- “Q: Dear Ethics Lawyer, I am a mid-level partner in a law firm. I have struggled to develop business until recently
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Mark Hinderks has another interesting “Dear Ethics Lawyer” update: “Material Limitation Conflict Based on Client Dislike” —
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In this BRB jobs update, I’m pleased to highlight an open role at Alston & Bird: “Associate Director, Client Intake & Compliance” —
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Our latest Sponsor Spotlight from Epiq highlights a recent article by Director of Risk Management Mike Guernon. In a bit of circular referencing, he’s parlayed the company’s sponsorship of a popular annual risk survey into permission to publicly share and…
David Kluft asks: “Can I represent co-conspirators in a drug distribution criminal case?” —
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“Law Firm’s Arbitration Clauses Voided Over Conflict Disclosure” —
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“Lawyer’s Duty to Inform Judge of Basis for Possible Recusal” —
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Harris Beach attorney Brendan Palfreyman notes “Tate Group Automotive v. Legacy Automotive Capital” —
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In this BRB jobs update, I’m pleased to highlight an open role at Norton Rose Fulbright: “Compliance (Conflicts) Lawyer” —
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