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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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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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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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