“Fenwick & West Faces Federal Lawsuit Over Representation of FTX” —
- “Fenwick & West’s representation of defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX continues to cause issues for the firm, which is facing a new lawsuit in federal district court in
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“Fenwick & West Faces Federal Lawsuit Over Representation of FTX” —
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This week, I’m pleased to highlight an open role at Davis Wright Tremaine: “Conflicts Staff Attorney” —
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David Kluft asks: “Can ‘per diem’ or ‘appearance’ attorneys be adverse to clients of their frequent lawyer customers?” —
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“Walkers to Face $500M Professional Negligence Claim in Court” —
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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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