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ZAMOS v. STROUD

Supreme Court of California
Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Injury & Tort Law, Legal Malpractice
An attorney may be held liable for malicious prosecution for continuing to prosecute a lawsuit discovered to lack probable cause.
04/19/2004 S118032

People v. Morales

Supreme Court of Illinois
Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Conviction for first degree murder, solicitation to commit murder for hire, and conspiracy to commit murder is affirmed over claims of per se conflict...
04/01/2004 93806

People v. Ortega

Supreme Court of Illinois
Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Order disqualifying defendants' counsel on conflict of interest grounds is affirmed where the trial court did not abuse its discretion as it: 1) could...
04/01/2004 93834

IN RE SHERIDAN

United States First Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
The bankruptcy court lacked jurisdiction over this omnibus disciplinary proceeding, which did not arise in the context of an ongoing bankruptcy case;...
03/29/2004 02-9007

LITTLE ROCK SCH. DIST. v. ARMSTRONG

United States Eighth Circuit
Civil Rights, Education Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
District court judge's representation of another judge at a much earlier stage of the case and on far different issues did not involve the same...
03/02/2004 02-3867, 03-1147

ADDAM v. SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE COUNTY (ADDAM)

California Court of Appeal
Ethics & Professional Responsibility
A sibling relationship between a lawyer and the opposing party's physician is insufficient, standing alone, to preclude the lawyer from representing...
03/02/2004 G032386

HUSKINSON & BROWN, LLP v. WOLF

Supreme Court of California
Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
In the absence of written client consent to an agreement between law firms to divide fees, a law firm that is barred from dividing fees under...
02/23/2004 S107616

IN RE BIG RIVERS ELEC. CORP.

United States Sixth Circuit
Bankruptcy Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Attorney's Fees
District court acted within its discretion in ordering the examiner appointed in a Chapter 11 reorganization, and the examiner's law firm, to disgorge...
01/08/2004 02-6212

AM. ACAD. OF PAIN MGMT. v. JOSEPH

United States Ninth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Education Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, False Advertising, Health Law
California Business and Professions Code section 651(h)(5)(B), which restricts the use of the term "board certified" in physician advertisements, is...
01/02/2004 01-15764

HAMBLIN v. MITCHELL

United States Sixth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Habeas Corpus
Counsel's representation at the penalty stage of a death penalty case fell far short of prevailing standards of effective assistance of counsel. Total...
12/29/2003 00-3663

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