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BENASRA v. MITCHELL, SILBERBERG & KNUPP

California Court of Appeal
Constitutional Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
A claim alleging breach of an attorney's duty of loyalty is not subject to a special motion to strike pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section...
11/05/2004 B166653, B167512

IN RE: FOCUS MEDIA, INC.

United States Ninth Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
In bankruptcy court, a lawyer can be the client's implied agent to receive service of process when the lawyer repeatedly represented that client in...
11/02/2004 03-55858

BORANIAN v. CLARK

California Court of Appeal
Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Probate, Trusts & Estates
When there is a question of whether a third-party beneficiary is a decedent's intended beneficiary, a lawyer will not be held accountable for a...
11/01/2004 B165402

FEATHERSON v. FARWELL

California Court of Appeal
Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Probate, Trusts & Estates
A lawyer retained to provide testamentary legal services to a testator or grantor does not owe a duty to a third party beneficiary where the extension...
11/01/2004 B169057

RUBENS v. MASON

United States Second Circuit
Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Professional Malpractice
Dismissal of plaintiff's legal malpractice claim is reversed where the district court improperly relied upon an unfairly prejudicial affidavit.
10/26/2004 03-9184

People v. Greer

Supreme Court of Illinois
Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
In the matter of a pro se postconviction petition filed pursuant to the Post Conviction Hearing Act, granting of defendant's counsel's motion to...
09/23/2004 96806

BEAM v. BAUER

United States Third Circuit
Civil Procedure, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
The award of damages to defendants under Fed R. App. P. 38 is affirmed where defendants have unjustly incurred costs and expenses defending a valid...
09/09/2004 03-1874, 03-2194

CITY OF SANTA BARBARA v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA BARBARA (STENSON)

California Court of Appeal
Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
In an ordinary civil case, disqualification of a nonsupervisorial deputy city attorney should not result in the vicarious disqualification of the...
09/08/2004 B175204

JOE AND JENKENS & GILCHRIST v. TWO THIRTY NINE JOINT VENTURE

Supreme Court of Texas
Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Government Law
Legislative immunity shields lawyer-legislators from civil liability for activities within their legislative capacities.
09/03/2004 02-0218

IN RE GERALD NORTH

United States Ninth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Dismissal of plaintiff's challenge to an order, upholding his prior suspension from the practice of law, is affirmed where his claim is moot, due to...
08/26/2004 03-15629

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