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How Not to Handle Administrative Suspension
/ 02.Jul, 2014Two recent disciplinary opinions from the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania illustrate how not to handle an administrative suspension. The Supreme Court’s . . .
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Josh Byrne, Esquire named as a Hearing Committee Member serving the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
/ 30.Jun, 2014Swartz Campbell partner, Josh J.T. Byrne, Esquire, was named as a Hearing Committee Member serving the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Mr. . . .
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Article in Intelligencer on Attorneys, Technology, Ethics and Professional Liability
/ 25.Jun, 2014Find a new article by Swartz Campbell’s Josh J.T. Byrne, Esquire on technology issues for attorneys- Here
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Summary Judgment in Pennsylvania Legal Malpractice Action Reversed
/ 12.Jun, 2014In the case of Sokolsky v. Eidelman, 2014 PA Super 117, Janice Sokolsky asserted attorney Edward Eidelman did not pursue a medical malpractice action on her . . .
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Summary Judgment in Pennsylvania Legal Malpractice Action Reversed
/ 12.Jun, 2014In the case of Sokolsky v. Eidelman, 2014 PA Super 117, Janice Sokolsky asserted attorney Edward Eidelman did not pursue a medical malpractice action on . . .
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New Jersey Continues to Muddy the Waters on Legal Malpractice in Criminal Defense Cases
/ 03.Jun, 2014The Pennsylvania Supreme Court in Bailey v. Tucker, 533 Pa. 237, 621 A.2d 108 (1993). set the standard for professional liability claims against lawyers sued . . .
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Lawyer Disbarred for Role in Concealing Ponzi Scheme
/ 20.May, 2014In 2008, New Jersey attorney Matthew A. Marino, pleaded guilty for his role in concealing a Ponzi scheme from investors in the Bayou Group hedge . . .
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No Attorney Liability Under Section 406 of the Loan Interest and Protection Act (“Act 6”)
/ 09.May, 2014Recently, the Superior Court in Glover v. Udren Law Offices, P.C., was faced with claims against an attorney arising out of section 406 of Act . . .
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Attorney Accused of Slip-and-fall Scheme Commits Suicide
/ 24.Apr, 2014Center city Philadelphia attorney Andrew H. Gaber committed suicide last week after being accused of running an insurance fraud scheme involving staged slip-and-fall accidents. Forty-six . . .
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Ethics Attorney Disbarred
/ 14.Apr, 2014A Houston attorney with a practice concentrating on ethics complaints and licensing issues for lawyers and doctors has been disbarred. Robert S. Bennett of Houston . . .
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