Tag Archives: problems with lawyers

Losing your lawyer? Oops.

I really got into this article from the NYT. Republicans Switch Firm Handling Obama Suit – NYTimes.com. The story: the Republican House members hired a lawyer to sue President Obama. You remember that, right? Or rather, you remember that they … Continue reading

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Finding a lawyer: must you evaluate a potential lawyer for his (lack of) socks?

Last time I noticed that not wearing socks was a haberdashery fetish was when I worked in the film business. But thanks to Lowering the Bar, we know there’s a judge who doesn’t like the look on lawyers: COMES NOW … Continue reading

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Lawsuits against the filthy rich: Soros lawsuit takes an odd turn

From Barbara Ross at the Daily News, we get a weird item about the lawsuit George Soros’s eruptive ex-girlfriend filed against him, presumably for breach of contract: Billionaire investor George Soros offered to give his ex-girlfriend $6.7 million to drop … Continue reading

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