Lawyers Behaving Badly
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Courts
Can't Just Commit Felonies On The Clock And Keep Your License In Tennessee
Practice being honest or lose your practice! -
Courts
South Carolina Lawyer Gets Slap On The Wrist After Swindling Millions From Victims
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Small Law Firms
There Seems To Be A New Disbarment Baseline
You may want to pay your sketchy attorney in increments of $4,500.
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Small Law Firms
That Is Definitely One Way To Lose Your License
Who even thinks to mess up like this? -
Courts
Texas Lawyer Steals ~$200k In Trust Funds From Client
Quick tutorial on how to not take care of your clients. -
Legal Ethics
There Are Ambulance Chasers, And Then There's This
Who thought that this was a good idea? -
Biglaw
Biglaw Associate Who Cheated His Way To Six Figures Allowed To Practice In 3 States
Who cares about honor code violations when you could be making moneyyy -
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Government
Louisiana Lawyer Gets In Trouble Over Less Than Legal Side Gig
There are dope clients, and then there are dope clients. -
Courts
Iowa Lawyer's 'Rhetorical Hyperbole' Could Land Him 60 Day Suspension
Imagine being unemployed over a "That's what she said" joke...among other things. -
Technology
Attorney Caught Two Timing CLEs Suspended For A Year
He didn’t pick a Maine one to focus on. -
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Courts
Maine Doubles Down On Suspension Of Attorney Who Tried To Bodyswap His CLEs
Just attend them and sleep like everyone else does, buddy.
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Technology
You Might Want To At Least Wear Pants For Your Next CLE
Wear a robe if you want, but make sure its closed. -
Legal Ethics
News Flash: Stealing Your Jailed Client's Money Isn't The Best Idea
Goes to show the MPRE is a better test of memory than ethics. -
It Takes A Skilled Lawyer To Negotiate From Community Service Up To Jail Time
Talk about No Church For The Wild. -
Courts
Few Things Stop Bad Lawyering Like The IRS
Maybe he can recoup his losses from an in-depth Netflix bio-series. -
Courts
The Most Contemptible Thing About Being Held In Contempt? It Eats Up All Of Your PS5 Money
It is like saying "F you, Pay Me!" and dramatically screwing up the latter part. -
Courts
Former District Judge Leaves An Attorney A Scathing Review As His Swan Song
Maybe going pro se isn't always the worst option? -
Government
While Trump Continues To Avoid Jail Time For His Shenanigans, Michael Avenatti Isn't As Lucky
Things would have been better off if he ran on Dunkin instead of tax fraud.