Addressing attorney-client relationship formation and legal malpractice, the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit reversed in part, vacated in part, and remanded a district court’s grant of ...

"Companies are now more focused on getting the 'best' in each area of the law. Firm A for M&A, Firm B for IP work, Firm C for securities litigation, for example," one law firm leader noted. Gone are ...

The Impact of Regulatory Intransigence on the Attorney-Client Relationship. There are a variety of ways in which regulatory requirements to request authorization to receive CSI in a client's lawful ...

Reversing a district court order requiring the disclosure of attorney-client communications and holding a law firm in civil contempt, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled that an ...

Q: We are in a civil case with others, suing a person who engaged in fraudulent misconduct. We share the same attorney who is trying to establish that the attorney-client privilege between this guy ...

BROOKLYN — Families of passengers and crew who died when TWA Flight 800 crashed in 1996 were unsuccessful in asking a federal court to require their Bailey & Glasser attorneys to continue representing ...

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