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Paying a lawyer: A-Rod settles with his
Gordon Rees Ends Fee Fight With Alex Rodriguez Scott Flaherty, The Am Law Daily November 17, 2015 New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez has settled a dispute over $380,000 in attorney fees incurred by Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani related … Continue reading
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Tagged Lawyers, legal fee disputes, Legal fees, settlements
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Defamation: Dear Author and Ellora’s Cave settle…but gee
From today’s Publisher’s Marketplace, this item about a settlement in a defamation case (“terms of the agreement were not disclosed,” natch) brings out a lawsuit component of which I’m sure many are curious. That is, what happens if a lawyer … Continue reading
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Tagged defamation lawsuit, Lawyers, lawyers ethics, role of judges, settlement negotiations, settlements, summary judgment briefs
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Pro bono legal advice: Big firm makes big announcement
A number of years ago I inquired of a partner in a big law firm (in the “white shoe” category) why big firms like his did not have easily accessible pro bono sectors. That is, did his firm have lawyers … Continue reading
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Tagged Finding a lawyer, Interpreting lawyers, Lawyers, pro bono legal advice
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