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	<title>When Bad Lawyers Happen To Good People &#187; Ethics &amp; Professional Misconduct</title>
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		<title>TV Lawyers &#8211; Fact or Fiction?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I watch entirely too much TV and have to admit that I get sucked into courtroom and legal dramas. I read a blog post saying that CBS&#8217;s The Good Wife was stretching ethics a bit much. My first reaction was to agree, and I do understand that in the name of entertainment and getting the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Judges Are Like Umpires</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Feb 2011 18:22:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Judges are like umpires, Chief Justice John Roberts famously declared during his confirmation hearing five years ago. &#8220;They make sure everybody plays by the rules.&#8221; But what would happen if some umpires showed up at swank resorts as featured attendees at one team&#8217;s pregame meetings? Even the hint of such favoritism would trigger a fan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ethics Complaint &#8211; The End</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Sep 2010 19:25:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, I am not at all surprised that despite the allegations set forth in the ethics complaint I filed against an attorney who let a client he snared from a women&#8217;s shelter work for him for four years without pay has been DISMISSED by the powers that be. This is the body of the letter:
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lawyers and Clients and Social Media</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2010 14:12:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I would actually like for my lawyer to have a general awareness and understanding of social media (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, to name a few). This would mean, hopefully, that they were not a total stick-in-the-mud and had some awareness of current events and technology.
That having been said, lawyers need to be very careful about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 Things That Annoy Clients</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 23:31:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a book written by two law management experts - The Busy Lawyer&#8217;s Guide to Success* - they identify (for other lawyers) the things that annoy clients the most:

Not returning phone calls or replying to emails
Making clients wait in reception
Ignoring client-staff incivility
Dropping names to impress others
Not clarifying for the client
Not delivering on promises of performance
Not delivering [...]]]></description>
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