In these difficult times, partnerships are breaking up, firms are dissolving and more and more laterals are seeking greener pastures. These events often create ethical dilemmas concerning client and ...
Owens v. Katherine L. Corrigan & Klc, 2018 Fla. App. LEXIS 9174 (Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District, 6/27/18; Not final until disposition of any motion for rehearing.) Plaintiff filed a three ...
In the lawyer-client relationship, there is a built-in tension between the lawyer-professional role and the lawyer-businessperson role. That tension is often most taut at the outset. The client wants ...
A Florida appellate court held that plaintiff was required to arbitrate her claims against the attorney and her law firm (defendants) that represented her in underlying divorce proceedings pursuant to ...
Clear and open communication is key to getting the facts necessary to effectively represent a client. The retainer agreement/engagement letter can help establish policies to encourage good ...
California judge confirmed that arbitration award was valid despite partial invalidation of underlying retainer agreement Loeb & Loeb client's attempt to take professional negligence claims to court ...
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Q: Recently one of my good clients trimmed my consulting work to a minimum but is still expecting me to charge the same rate. I’d like to ...
The Ontario Court of Appeal has affirmed a decision that lawyers met their heavy onus, given their failure to reduce the retainer’s terms to writing, to establish a solicitor-client relationship to ...
Four tips to make sure advisor and client understand one another. Sandra D. Glazier, Martin M. Shenkman | Feb 25, 2019 Clear and open communication is key to getting the facts necessary to effectively ...
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