December 2022 LEMR FEATURE ARTICLE The Implications of Long COVID for Legal Practice COVID-19 is the gift that keeps on giving. Physicians and epidemiologists have increasingly come to realize that a significant number of patients who survive COVID show persistent symptoms after the initial infection is over. This new illness has come to be called […]
Contents FEATURE ARTICLE: The Dangers of Arrogance (and Benefits of Humility) in Law Practice NEW AUTHORITY: ABA Formal Opinion 503: The Ethics of “Reply-all” Emails ETHICS & MALPRACTICE RESEARCH TIP: New, Must-Read Release: The Lawyer’s Conscience: A History of American Lawyer Ethics BLAST FROM THE PAST: David Hoffman on Maintaining a Just Cause for Law […]
November 2022 LEMR FEATURE ARTICLE The Dangers of Arrogance (and Benefits of Humility) in Law Practice The Rules of Professional Conduct do not discuss the dangers of lawyer arrogance or the benefits of lawyer humility. Something, or someone, must—because arrogance and humility have an immense impact on how lawyers behave and how they comply with […]
November 2022 LEMR Article This article is featured in Volume 3, Number 11 of the Legal Ethics and Malpractice Reporter. Advisory opinions relating to technology continue to be issued at a furious pace. As law office technology continues to develop, ethical problems also arise. Yet even fairly well established technologies continue to generate new advisory […]
October 2022 LEMR FEATURED ARTICLE The Business Interests of Judicial Spouses Over the past several years an increasing number of commentators have begun to question the propriety of Ginni Thomas’s political and business activities in situations where her husband, United States Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, might be involved in hearing cases related to these […]
Contents FEATURE ARTICLE: The Business Interests of Judicial Spouses OLD AUTHORITY: A Reminder Re: Judicial Impartiality ETHICS & MALPRACTICE RESEARCH TIP: New Articles from The Current Index of Legal Periodicals BLAST FROM THE PAST: Charles Dickens’s Cynical View of Legal Ethics EDITED BY: Professor Mike Hoeflich PUBLISHED BY: Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC October 31, […]