Sentences with phrase «sanctions motion»

Keep calm — remember sanctions motions are meant to be rarely made and even more rarely granted.

But LegalForce responded by filing its own sanctions motion claiming Crabtree had tampered with a witness — the job candidate.

He believes Trademark Engine filed its own sanctions motion as a distraction.

According to Trademark Engine's sanctions motion, the job candidate, Jordan Franklin, turned down a job offer with LegalForce after she learned the law firm had used some of her statements to bolster its complaint against Trademark Engine.

Franklin, a law graduate whose Texas bar admission is pending, believes she was «tricked into discussing» her former employer and offered a job «under false pretenses,» according to the sanctions motion.

Abhyanker said he withdrew his sanctions motion because he didn't want a «sideshow» and he continues to believe it was justified.

LegalForce withdrew its sanctions motion before Trademark Engine filed its sanctions motion last Wednesday.

SeaWorld contends in a sanctions motion that Covington & Burling should pay more than $ 1.9 million in attorney fees incurred by the park for defense of a «frivolous» class action...

The lawsuit defendant, trademark filing service Trademark Engine, filed a sanctions motion and sought dismissal of the antitrust suit filed by the patent and trademark law firm LegalForce RAPC, Law360 reports in stories here and here.

Franklin had learned her information was used in the suit after speaking with the owner of Trademark Engine, Travis Crabtree, a person she considered a mentor, the sanctions motion says.

After the interview, Abhyanker sent a statement to the ABA Journal that says the LegalForce plaintiffs «deny any and all allegations» made in the sanctions motion by Trademark Engine's lawyers at Holland & Knight.

She represents lawyers in all types of complex matters that involve the practice of the law, including professional liability defense, ethics litigation, disqualification motions, sanctions motions, fee - related issues, discipline defense, hotline counseling, risk management counseling, ethics, crises management and outside general counsel support.

To the extent that electronic discovery makes it into an order or opinion it's usually the result of a sanctions motion.

While the Supreme Court is right to recognize the traditional balance struck by extensive pretrial process and the conventional trial «needs to be re-adjusted,» it is arguable by alluding to motions for directions and sanctioning motions to stay or dismiss improper summary judgment motions, the more immediate re-adjustment brought about by Hryniak will be an increased number of motions in the run - up to summary judgment.

-- Page 2: In the OSC, at page 3, you found that «During the January 4, 2011, hearing on the sanctions motion, Gleason made no attempt to assert that the Claim was proper (he actually conceded to the fact that it was improper by an agreed order to strike the Claim on December 6, 2010)...» Now I have ordered the transcript to demonstrate that you have «misremembered» the hearing...

If that were the case, it might be necessary for the party and her attorney to discover privileged information to seek allocation of fault — but this discovery is not available to the party who prevailed on the sanctions motion.

Sanction motions (by either side), threats by one attorney against the other, cat fights, and admonitions from the judge: These are signs counsel have gotten their egos involved.

We help law firms and attorneys respond to malpractice allegations, disciplinary complaints, and disqualification and sanctions motions, and we have had great success overturning adverse findings and orders.