Los Angeles employment and civil rights law firm Ivie McNeill Wyatt Purcell & Diggs failed to investigate or act on a lawyer’s allegations that she was sexually assaulted by a partner at the firm, according to a lawsuit filed in state court.
Dorsey & Whitney didn’t defame attorney Shimshon Wexler when one of the firm’s lawyers posted a blog article with the headline “TCPA Class Certification Denial Exposes Major Spousal Scheme,” the Second Circuit said.
A New York lawyer who began a sexual relationship with a client after she hired him for a domestic relations matter was suspended for 18 months by a state appeals court.
It’s possible to estimate how much it would have cost Big Law partners to contribute through a capital call the millions in loans they instead received through the Paycheck Protection Program.
A New Jersey attorney charged with “gross neglect” in her representation of a client was censured by the state’s highest court after she failed to respond to the ethics complaint filed against her.
A bid by husband and wife lawyers to add to their sex discrimination lawsuit against Jones Day a new claim alleging post-suit retaliation is the “apex of absurdity,” the law firm told a federal court in Washington, D.C., Wednesday.
Those signed up to take the California bar exam are growing increasingly concerned about state officials’ indecisiveness regarding when and if the bar exam should be administered in 2020, given the public health concerns over Covid-19.
