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: Legal Ethics ForumLegal Ethics Items (September 24, 2010)
- People v. Sokolsky: California Court of Appeal holds that a sexually violent predator does not have a right to self-represent in the civil commitment hearing.
- Paul Kirgis (St. Johns) wrote this article disagreeing with Richard Susskind's "The End of Lawyers." Perhaps the "guild" will survive.
- ALM: "Duane Morris vindicated in Suit over Airport Contract"
- TheLawyer.com recounts the financial collapse of the UK firm, Halliwells.
- Volokh Conspiracy: in the context of a nomination to the Fifth Circuit, Eugene Volokh looks at judicial opinions about which kinds of utterances by judges are constitutionally protected and which aren't.
- Bloomberg has more news about false documents submitted in foreclosure cases. The article has a quote from Deborah Rhode.
- Frances Margolis is being given the O'Hearn Award by the New Jersey Commission on Professionalism.
- WSJ: Wal-Mart wants to take discovery to find out if economic competitors are funding litigation battles when Wal-Mart tries to open new stores. There are lots of ethical ways for non-clients to fund legal matters.
Full post as published by Legal Ethics Forum on September 24, 2010 (boomark / email).
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