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Judge Sues Lawyer, Client Over Sexual Harassment Claim
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
Ohio Judge Harland Hale has sued the woman who accused him of sexual harassment, Brenda Williams. Also named in the suit is her attorney, Michael G. Moore,...
Attorney Subpoenas 3 Great Danes, Pit Bull to Jury Trial
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
Victims don't often testify for their abusers, but such was the case in a Multnomah County courtroom earlier this week. Prosecutors had accused Wayne Martin...
Failed 'Meet and Confer' Can Lead to Sanctions, Bar Discipline
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
A "Meet and Confer" under Rule 26(f) can set the tone for an entire trial. It can also lead to millions of dollars in sanctions and fees, and a trip before...
Does Attorney-Client Sex Lead to Better Representation?
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
"My advice to a woman going through a divorce is, find a competent trial lawyer and make him your boyfriend." Would you say this to a disciplinary panel?...
Do You Have CLE Credits Due Soon?
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
It's nearly that time of year again: continuing legal education (CLE) credits are due soon. The deadline to submit your CLE compliance may be coming up...
Can Congress Require Cameras in the U.S. Supreme Court?
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
Last week's Senate judiciary hearing is raising some interesting questions about cameras in the Supreme Court. Just a day before the hearing, Senators Dick...