Many of us probably realized in law school the answer is often “it depends.” The specific fact-patterns shift the issues or trigger exceptions to the rule. Attorneys make a living navigating in those ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen listens to a witness at his Commission on Practice disciplinary hearing on Oct. 9, 2024.

Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby leaves the federal courthouse in Greenbelt on Thursday after a jury convicted her of charges that she lied about the finances of a side business to ...

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has clarified that the standard of proof required for a finding of attorney misconduct is “clear and convincing evidence.” Attorney disciplinary matters “are in the ...

Five former prosecutors who worked on criminal cases stemming from the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol are urging the disciplinary office governing lawyers in Washington, DC, to open an ...

When Microsoft attorneys allegedly accused a criminal defense attorney of possessing child pornography he received from prosecutors, he filed a grievance with the State Bar of Texas. The case was ...

Officials withheld a detainee’s overseas arrest warrant from a federal judge. When she ordered his release, they used the ...

The Bay Ridge Lawyers Association and its President Adam Kalish recently convened at Mama Rao’s in Dyker Heights for its monthly meeting, which featured an enlightening discussion on attorney ...

Policing the state’s lawyers for nearly three decades hasn’t gotten Chuck Plattsmier too many party invites. “It’s not like you have a big social calendar,” Plattsmier said as he prepares to leave ...

The commission said attorney sent an “aggressive and profane email” to another lawyer that was reasonably perceived as threatening.