Cases: Ethics – Page 6 – Cal Attorneys Fees

Attorney’s Fee Ethics: Orange County Law Article Covers Wide Range Of Topics

January 31, 2009

February 2009 Article by Carole Buckner Covers Many Ethical Issues. In the February 2009 edition of the Orange County Lawyer, Carole J. Buckner writes an article, “Ethics Opinions Provide Guidance in Resolving Attorneys’ Fee Issues,” covering a wide-ranging array of ethical issues relating to attorney’s fees. Here is a synopsis of issues discussed […]

Ellen Peck’s January 2009 Article In California Bar Journal Has Nice Tips For Recovering Fees in Contingency, Limited Partner, Executor, and Client Fee Sharing Representations

Cases: Ethics, Cases: Probate, Cases: Quantum Meruit, Cases: Referral Agreements, Cases: Retainer Agreements, CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION

January 6, 2009

Ms. Peck Reviews Stroud, Shimko, Miller, and Strong Decisions. Ellen R. Peck, a former State Bar Court judge and Encino solo practitioner, has written a fine article in the January 2009 edition of the California Bar Journal with astute tips of upfront, prophylactic actions that can be taken for successfully recovering fees in

Sanctions: Attorney and Her Clients Sanctioned Under CCP Section 128.5 For Deliberately Revealing Trade Secret Despite Entry Into A Protective Arrangement

Cases: Ethics, Cases: Sanctions

November 28, 2008

Third District Affirms Sanctions Order of $43,678.42 Against Attorney and Her Clients. Our fellow blawg “The Complex Litigator” has an excellent November 25, 2008 post on Wallis v. PHL Associates, Inc., Case No. C056200 (3d Dist. Nov. 25, 2008) (certified for publication). We will not review the facts in-depth, because “The Complex Litigator” post