He also prepares wills and Powers of Attorney, particularly for persons with limited capacity, and is frequently
retained by other lawyers to assist their clients with these important documents.
Since CFM was founded in 2001, our firm has frequently been
retained by other lawyers and law firms with clients requiring representation in our areas of practice expertise.
Brian is often
retained by other lawyers as trial counsel due to his extensive trial experience.
We are often
retained by other lawyers as trial counsel or co-counsel on complex cases.
Not exact matches
The SFO has included a proviso that
lawyers are «unlikely to be allowed to attend the interview» where they are unable to show they are not
retained by or owe a duty of disclosure to any
other person or corporate that may come under suspicion during the investigation.
Over half of my sample had
retained a
lawyer earlier in their case and simply ran out of money —
others could not even begin
by paying the type of retainer asked for
by many
lawyers.
f / k / a David Giacalone's classic and timely blog post The Graying of the Bar that ties together all of the issues associated with the aging of boomer
lawyers — not just mandatory retirement but
retaining competency, knowing when (and how) to close a practice — and
others that must be addressed
by both older
lawyers and the profession at large.
The
lawyer may
retain papers relating to the client to the extent permitted
by other law.
If
other parties such as accountants or experts have been consulted, but not
retained by a
lawyer, privilege will not apply.
By co-counseling on cases with
other lawyers in different practice areas, solo attorneys can
retain a larger portion of the leads that they may otherwise lose to a full - service law firm.
By joining and getting involved in state and local bar committees pertinent to your practice, an Inn of Court, or
other professional group, you
retain all the best aspects of an «office practice»: the camaraderie, collegial collaboration, brainstorming and «idea factory» aspects of being down the hall from
other lawyers while also gaining the advantages and time - leveraging of a virtual practice.
copies of billings or invoices from the
lawyer in relation to the service (s) for which the
lawyer was
retained, indicating any fees, disbursements and
other charges paid
by the applicant;
The new code,
by contrast,
retains the rule against not lying to or misleading
other lawyers (R6.02 (2)-RRB- but eliminates the direct prohibition on lying to clients or to opposing parties.
Most obviously, firms need to be able to
retain the services (and the influence over clients) of talented senior
lawyers despite the arbitrary running out of some clock and at the same time make room at the top for fresh talent — particularly, I'd say, talent that is embodied
by others than white men.
In - house groups
retain outside counsel to help maintain patent assets, but unlike
other matters in a legal department that receive direct oversight, such as litigation, with patents there are thousands of things in the pipeline without direct supervision
by in - house
lawyers.
The two
other feature articles address How To Build And
Retain A Better Clientele, something that is more important than ever when money is tight for
lawyers and their clients; and, How To Innovate In Trying Times
By Selecting And Implementing The Right Legal Technologies.