Tag Archives: Lawyers

Jury verdicts: man wins policy brutality lawsuit. But, wait…

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Naomi

From Michael Schwirtz in yesterday’s New York Times, the kind of lawsuit story that makes you think it’s a TV show. It’s got a few lessons for any plaintiff, the biggest of which is: If you have a good case, … Continue reading →

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Lawyers behaving badly. Really badly.

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Naomi

For some reason, this revelatory (in so many ways) piece from the legal web site Above the Law points out that the lawyer behaving really badly is a patent lawyer. Since I don’t know any patent lawyers, I can’t weigh … Continue reading →

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Finding a lawyer: lawyers who do pro bono work

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Naomi

I’ve written about the miserable situation people without money find themselves in, when the need a lawyer for a civil, not criminal, problem arises in their lives, as it does in so many lives. If 30 million new, civil lawsuits … Continue reading →

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