Good morning! Today is Wednesday, January 27, and here’s a look back at Tuesday’s news… Bass Berry promoted seven to partner and added ten associates… Vinson & Elkins expanded its middle east practice with the addition of two laterals… A prison ban on Dungeons & Dragons was upheld by the 7th Circuit… Happy days are here againat Chadbourne [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 26, 2010
The Florida Bar sent an email to its 88,000 members on Thursday, asking them to make a donation to the victims of the Haiti earthquake. The email provided a web link to the American Red Cross. Bar President Jesse Diner and Francisco Corrales, head of the Bar’s international section said in the email, “The people [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 25, 2009
In an update to this story, Scott Rothstein, the Florida lawyer accused of running a massive ponzi scheme, has been officially disbarred. Although he submitted his request to the Florida Bar Association earlier this week to have his license stripped, it did not become official until action was taken by the State Supreme Court. [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 19, 2009
Bowing to the inevitable, Scott Rothstein has formally requested his own permanent disbarment. The south Florida lawyer whose firm has dissolved under a cloud of scandal after a ponzi scheme run by Rothstein came to light sent the Florida Bar a written request to be disbarred rather than face a certain disciplinary hearing. [...]
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Wednesday, January 27, 2010
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