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Why did it take so long to suspend Rudy Giuliani’s law license?

That is the question a number of people on Twitter were asking today. Really, given the quality, experience and education of the people I follow, well, they should know better. Apparently their impatience overwhelmed their common sense. However, lookie here! … Continue reading

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Bar associations do not disbar lawyers. State court administrations do

Lots of people on Twitter have gotten excited because the New York State Bar Association is working to dump Rudy Giuliani’s membership. However, as the sub-heading on that linked NBC article makes clear, a bar association does not have jurisdiction … Continue reading

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Another bad lawyer steals money from client

LI Lawyer Charged With Stealing $185K From Client Andrew Keshner, New York Law Journal March 30, 2015   A Long Island attorney was arrested and charged Friday for allegedly stealing more than $185,000 in personal injury settlement funds awarded to … Continue reading

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