Compelling production of information on how the ex-wife allegedly obtained an abortion-inducing medication would violate her civil rights under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments, the Fourteenth Court of Appeals held.
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Former Dentons Canada Tax Partner Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison
Étienne Gadbois, a now disbarred tax lawyer, also faces fines and two years of probation over fraud, criminal breach of trust and obstructing justice charges.
At 18%, Law Firm Associate Attrition Rate Continues Two-Year Decline
“Starting with the pandemic years we saw high levels of attrition, and we’re starting to see those attrition levels start to revert to what we saw pre-pandemic,” said Jennifer Mandrey, vice president for research at the NALP Foundation.
Uniform Bar Admissions Rule for US Trial Courts Draws Opposition from Circuit, District Judges
It’s not like it’s a Disney one-pass ticket [where] you get on any ride you want,” said U.S. District Judge R. David Proctor. “There are unique things about practicing in our court.”
Mistaken About Policy Limit, Law Firm Now Stuck With $100K Settlement
The insurance company allegedly withheld policy documentation showing the death-claim limit was $500,000. The initial proposal to which Tessmer Law and its clients are bound is $100,000.