Legal consultant Rob Mattern remembers when law firms used to charge up to 25 cents for each photocopy. Other so-called “soft costs”—word processing and faxes—were also billed to clients.
In a case of reciprocal discipline, the Oregon Supreme Court has publicly reprimanded a lawyer who continued to use a government-paid Westlaw account after he left his job as a…
In 2008, a Connecticut jury found Richard Fourtin Jr. guilty of sexually assaulting a woman with severe cerebral palsy. But in 2009, state appellate court, considering “the sole issue of…
Matthew Mellen loves reality television shows like Project Runway, Top Chef and Top Shot. So, when it came to hiring associates for his small foreclosure-defense law firm, the California attorney…
The bomb and arson squad of the Palm Beach County sheriff’s department was called out Wednesday morning to a Florida attorney’s office, where it “rendered safe” two hand grenades brought…