Devin Thomas Disbarred for Crack Cocaine Addiction
Summary: Attorney Devin Thomas was disbarred for embezzling money from clients to support his crack cocaine addiction. A North Carolina…
Lawyers
Sydney Lawyer Leon Monastirski Banned from 225 Venues for One Year
Summary: Australian lawyer Leon Monastirski was banned from entering 225 venues in the Sydney area for one year after being…
Survey: Lateral Attorneys Blamed for Most Legal Malpractice Claims
Summary: A survey of legal malpractice insurers found that lateral recruits are the cause of most malpractice lawsuits. If you're…
Steptoe & Johnson Slammed with Gender Discrimination Class-Action Lawsuit
Summary: Steptoe & Johnson has been sued for allegedly underpaying its female attorneys. On June 22, a former Steptoe &…
Colombian Anti-Corruption Official and Attorney Arrested for Corruption
Summary: A Colombian attorney and anti-corruption official were arrested in Colombia for bribing a former governor in the region. A…
Vault Ranks Law Firms with Best Quality of Life for 2018
Summary: Vault has released its list of the Best Law Firms to Work For based upon an associate survey. Paul…
Venice Attorney Adam Miller Accused of Stealing from Clients Just like His Father Was
Summary: The apple does not fall far from the tree for this Venice, Florida elder law attorney accused of stealing…
Former Dentons Associate Michael Potere Arrested for Extortion
Summary: A former Dentons associate turned against the law firm, demanding money and artwork or else he would leak confidential…
Attorneys John Thigpen Jr. and Kenneth Futch Exchange Fists
Summary: Two attorneys got caught up in their emotions by throwing swings at each other during a custody hearing for…
Fisch Sigler LLP Uses Math Question in Hiring Process
Summary: In a search for the right IP damages associate, Fisch Sigler has created a math question to suss out…
Cravath Continues to Be Leader in Vault’s 2018 List of Top Law Firms
Summary: The much-anticipated results from Vault’s associate survey have been released with Cravath, Swaine & Moore still leading the pack.…
Jesse Matson Disbarred for Taking Money without Performing Work
Summary: An attorney in Fargo, North Dakota was disbarred for collecting money without performing any legal work and other misconduct.…