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The Quiet Force Behind Successful Outcomes: Pretrial Motions

Joseph, Hollander & Craft

They must also be drafted in accordance with applicable statutes and court rules. Find out why so many clients turn to our comprehensive legal services to help when they need it the most. Would you like to develop the strongest possible legal strategy to seek the best possible results?

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June 2025 > Discipline & Other Regulatory Notices

WA Bar News

THESE NOTICES OF THE IMPOSITION OF DISCIPLINARY SANCTIONS AND ACTIONS are published pursuant to Rule 3.5(c) c) of the Washington Supreme Court Rules for Enforcement of Lawyer Conduct. The Statement of Alleged Misconduct reflects the following violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct: 1.3 Diligence), 1.4

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ABA Sues to Defend Law Firms Affected By Trump's Executive Orders

Practice of Law

Jenner sued in federal court, claiming the executive orders violated their First Amendment right to freedom of speech and Fifth Amendment due process rights under the Constitution. District Court ruled the executive order unconstitutional and punitive and compared Trump’s executive order to a screed against the law firm.

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Ethical Considerations for Flat Fee Billing

Attorney at Work

They provide the client with some certainty about the cost of legal services and lawyers with more financial stability and consistency in taking on client matters. When lawyers consider how they will charge for their legal services, the paramount benchmark of the analysis is Model Rule 1.5(a) Model Rule 1.5(a)(1)-(8)

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Leaving Your Firm? Aim for a Joint Notice to Clients

Attorney at Work

For example, you should not urge them to pack up their business; rather, you should let diligence in their matters steer your willingness and ability to continue providing legal services in their direction. About the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism.

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Ethics Reminders for Lawyers Texting Clients

Attorney at Work

It’s an important reminder of how we can apply the same ethics rules to novel techniques of delivering legal services. In other words, the rules don’t change, just how we apply them. About the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism. But I’m glad to see the topic of text messaging come up.

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7 Tips to Navigate Social Media Ethics for Lawyers

Practice Panther

Ass’n , the Florida Supreme Court ruled that a Facebook friendship between a judge and an attorney, by itself, isn’t sufficient for disqualification. Advertise Wisely and Transparently Advertising your legal services on social media can effectively reach potential clients, but it requires adherence to ethical guidelines.