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MCCLURE v. THOMPSON

United States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Habeas Corpus
No breach of the duty of confidentiality and no actual conflict of interest arose through original defense counsel's anonymous phone call to law...
04/02/2003 01-35593

1-800 CONTACTS, INC. v. STEINBERG

California Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Contracts, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
An order striking a complaint under the Anti-SLAPP statute is affirmed, where plaintiff has not shown probability of success on the merits of its...
03/27/2003 B157600

MOSS v. US

United States Sixth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Habeas Corpus
In petitioner's claim that joint representation precluded defense counsel from obtaining separate plea agreements, defense counsel's conduct fell...
03/26/2003 99-1951, 01-1610/1797

GOBERT v. WILLIAMS

United States Fifth Circuit
Attorney's Fees, Civil Rights, Contracts, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
A contingent fee provision in a retainer agreement entered into between an attorney and a Title VII plaintiff was reasonable, and counsel was not...
03/26/2003 02-30865

BROWN v. LEGAL FOUND. OF WASHINGTON

United States Supreme Court
Banking Law, Constitutional Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Property Law & Real Estate
A state law requiring client funds that could not otherwise generate net earnings for the client be deposited in an "interest on lawyers' trust...
03/26/2003 01-1325

US v. FOREMAN

United States Sixth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Defendant's right to the effective assistance of counsel was not violated, as a decision not to call certain witnesses and police officers to testify...
03/25/2003 01-3892

US v. DANIELSON

United States Ninth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
In a claim that the government violated defendant's Sixth Amendment right to counsel through deliberate interference with his attorney-client...
03/24/2003 01-30151/30176

SHAFER v. BERGER, KAHN, SHAFTON, MOSS, FIGLER, SIMON & GLADSTONE

California Court of Appeal
Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Insurance Law
An attorney, who is retained by an insurance company to provide coverage advice in a lawsuit against its insured, may be held liable to the plaintiff...
03/18/2003 B151730

WEMARK v. STATE OF IOWA

United States Eighth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Habeas Corpus
A claim that a habeas petitioner's attorney had an actual conflict and that prejudice should be presumed under Cuyler v. Sullivan, 446 U.S. 335, in an...
03/17/2003 02-1755

MHC INV. CO. v. RACOM CORP.

United States Eighth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Sanctions
District court did not err in finding that claims and defenses asserted by a law firm were not supported by fact or law, and did not err in imposing...
03/17/2003 02-3162

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