This article addresses conflict-of-interest rules and recommendations that guide attorneys, and whether those principles should also apply to certain types of service providers, including legal ...

Law firms and temporary attorneys are required to manage conflicts appropriately, but conflicts of interest rules are not a significant hurdle to getting outside help. California Rule of Professional ...

Conflicts of interest can arise in any practice area, but the personal nature of family law litigation makes it all the more important for lawyers to be careful to avoid taking on representation where ...

Public service can be a high calling for lawyers. By being aware of the limitations on practice for lawyers who have both public and private careers, lawyers can ensure they comply with the ethical ...

My law firm comprises 38 attorneys, 15 paralegals, and a couple of dozen support personnel and staff. Notwithstanding that these are a group of bright, talented and decent people, like any mid-sized ...

Someone is highly invested in rolling back an anti-corruption law in the city, but that person’s identity remains shrouded in secrecy. At the heart of the mystery is the question of who’s bankrolling ...