Tag Archives: Finding a lawyer

“Lawyer who turned down $8M settlement wins $130M in retrial”

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Naomi

Wow. Just picked up this news from the ABA Journal. The lawyer mentioned is Thomas Moore, a really really big and famous New York personal injury lawyer who is always on the Super Lawyer lists. It’s quite a story: Lawyer … Continue reading →

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Finding a lawyer: you’ll have trouble in South Dakota

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Naomi

A startling story in today’s New York Times: No Lawyer for 100 Miles, So One Rural State Offers Pay – NYTimes.com. This is South Dakota. Still, there are probably more lawyers in the state than there are women’s health clinics.

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Finding a lawyer

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Naomi

I’ve just been reminded of one way of finding a lawyer: the Bar Association of the City of New York’s legal referral service. Eventually, I’ll be interviewing this service to learn precisely how it works. My current understanding is that … Continue reading →

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