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What’s New in Law Firm Ownership?

Attorney at Work

Depending on your point of view, there’s either lots new or “not so much” new with law firm ownership. Most lawyers are familiar with Rule 5.4 In a nutshell, it says that lawyers must own law firms. New Developments in Law Firm Ownership. as they relate to nonlawyer ownership of firms.”.

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“Supreme Court lawyer indicted on tax evasion charges; SCOTUSblog co-founder allegedly used law firm money to pay gambling debts”

HowAppealing

“Supreme Court lawyer indicted on tax evasion charges; SCOTUSblog co-founder allegedly used law firm money to pay gambling debts”: Alex Miller of The Washington Times has this report.

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Time’s Up: Will Law Firms Say Goodbye To Billable Hour In The (Gen)AI Era?

Above The Law

In our forthcoming Spring 2025 publication, Fighting the Hypothetical: Why Law Firms Should Rethink the Billable Hour in the Generative AI Era, [1] we hypothesize that Generative AI (GenAI) technology will change forever how legal services are delivered and will force law firms to re-engineer their legacy economic model.

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“Washington lawyer Tom Goldstein leaves Supreme Court practice, law firm”

HowAppealing

Washington lawyer Tom Goldstein leaves Supreme Court practice, law firm”: David Thomas of Reuters has this report. Today, the law firm of Goldstein, Russell & Woofter LLC issued a news release titled “ Kevin Russell and Daniel Woofter Announce New Firm.”

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Former lawyer is accused of using fake IDs to find well-paid law firm jobs

ABA Journal

A former Ohio lawyer was arrested Thursday for allegedly using fake identities to obtain law firm jobs in Washington, D.C., and Florida. Richard Louis Crosby…

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Over 50 Bar Organizations Stand Up For The Rule Of Law

Above The Law

From American Bar Association : We support the right of people to advance their interests in courts of law when they have been wronged. government can punish lawyers and law firms who represent certain clients or punish judges who rule certain ways. Louis School of Law. We reject the notion that the U.S.

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Can Lawyers Ethically Store and Transmit Client Info in the Cloud?

Attorney at Work

QUESTION: Our law firm would like to reduce our paper and physical storage use and costs by “going to the cloud” with our data. So, let’s focus on two parts of your question: Do the Rules of Professional Conduct allow lawyers to store and transmit client information in the cloud? Likewise, Model Rule 1.6(c)

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