Lateral Hires – Screening – Moonlighting – Due Diligence by Hiring Firm – Vicarious Liability because of Lawyer's Apparent Authority -
McFarland v. Niekamp, Weisensell, Mutersbaugh & Mastrantonio, LLP, 2017-Ohio-8394, 2017...more
Fee Splitting – Enforcement of Undisclosed Agreements – Need for Specificity -
Marin v. Constitution Realty, LLC, 2017 N.Y. Slip. Op. 01019, 2017 WL 521504 -
Risk Management Issue: Is an attorney fee-splitting agreement...more
Joint Clients — Confidentiality — Right to See Clients' File -
New York State Bar Association Committee on Professional Ethics Opinion 1070 (10/9/15) -
Risk Management Issue: In a joint client representation, if one...more
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