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Affair Between Judge, Public Defender Leads to 5 Retrials
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Just south of Hotlanta, things are getting messy in Georgia. In late 2008, a deputy's patrol car caught assistant public defender Kim Cornwell in the steamy...
Are Your Contract Attorneys 'Independent Contractors'?
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
Are you thinking about hiring your first (or next) contract attorney? How can you be sure that he or she is actually an independent contractor and not an...
How Women Can Help Women Succeed in Law
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
Women get a bad rap. Whether it's "Mean Girls" or catfights, there's this awful notion floating around that women don't help women (and we know there's a...
Non-Engagement Letter: When Do You Reject a Client in Writing?
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Yesterday, we discussed the disengagement letter, and other tips for ending representation. What about situations where you don't want to take the case at all?...
Cutting a Client: 4 Tips to Help With Ending Representation
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Sometimes, it just doesn't work out. Maybe your client is insisting on taking an unethical route in pressing or defending against a claim. Or perhaps, she...
Lawyer Hoping for Second Chance After Affair with Client's Wife
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Robert Caulley, an aeronautical engineer, spent the last fourteen years in prison. He's getting his second chance now, and his former attorney, James D. Owen...
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