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ARMENTA v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY (JAMES JONES CO.)

California Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
The attorney work product doctrine protects confidential communications with retained experts that one decides not to call as witnesses, and parties...
08/22/2002 B157775

PANTHER v. PARK

California Court of Appeal
Ethics & Professional Responsibility
The disqualification of an attorney, based on earlier representation, will not automatically lead to vicarious disqualification of a law firm in...
08/12/2002 D039601

VILLAGE NURSERIES, L.P. v. GREENBAUM

California Court of Appeal
Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Legal Malpractice
In a legal malpractice action, attorneys failed to demonstrate that they conducted sufficient research and analysis to have exercised informed...
08/09/2002 G028121

GROVE FRESH DISTRIB., INC. v. JOHN LABATT, INC.

United States Seventh Circuit
Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Sanctions
An appeal, from a contempt order issued against an attorney, is frivolous where 1) no basis for judge's recusal was shown, and 2) appellant disclosed...
08/05/2002 01-2799/3024

NEAL v. HEALTH NET, INC.

California Court of Appeal
Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Labor & Employment Law
When a lawyer representing a plaintiff is subsequently retained by a former legal secretary for the defendant in the same litigation, there is no...
07/30/2002 B153290

STATE OF MAINE v. US DEP'T OF THE INTERIOR

United States First Circuit
Administrative Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Government Law
District court erred in requiring a withholding agency to demonstrate that a document was prepared "primarily" for litigation purposes to protect it...
07/30/2002 01-1234

ROSS v. CREEL PRINTING & PUBL'G, INC.

California Court of Appeal
Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Injury & Tort Law
Allegations that an attorney violated the Rules of Professional Conduct is not sufficient to satisfy the outrageous conduct necessary to state a cause...
07/29/2002 A095949

CASSIM v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

California Court of Appeal
Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Insurance Law
A new trial is mandated in an action based on alleged fraud in an insurance claim, where attorney comments in arguments to the jury suggested to...
07/29/2002 B139975

MACKLIN v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

United States Fifth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Sanctions
After repeatedly advancing arguments on appeal that have been squarely rejected by relevant caselaw, even after being alerted to the unfavorable...
07/25/2002 01-31039

LITTLE v. KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT

United States Ninth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
An attorney, faced with contempt charges after multiple efforts to disqualify a judge, was entitled to notice of the charges and an opportunity to be...
07/23/2002 01-16238

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