Tag Archives: Lawyers

Bad lawyer stories to balance the bad judge story

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Naomi

Appeal Doesn’t Delay Attorney’s Disbarment Andrew Denney, New York Law Journal May 22, 2015   A Brooklyn attorney who was convicted in 2013 for his role in a scheme to swindle an elderly woman out of her multi-million-dollar property in … Continue reading →

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Legal briefs and motions have page limits? Oh geez

Posted on April 28, 2015 by Naomi

Now why didn’t I think of this when I drafted a summary judgment motion in my own case? NoYouCantWriteABriefLikeThisToGetAroundTheWordLimit – Lowering the Bar While I was working on that motion, I carefully avoided inquiring of my lawyer whether the motion … Continue reading →

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Bad lawyer collection: your lawyer shouldn’t be like this one

Posted on April 25, 2015 by Naomi

From the New York Law Journal, a what-a-lawyer-should-never-do script: Source: Panel Disbars Attorney Who Ignored Requests for Reply | New York Law Journal In this case, I notice that the grievance filed with the Disciplinary Committee (the committee that reviews … Continue reading →

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