Skip to content
Louisiana Legal Ethics

Louisiana Legal Ethics

A legal ethics blog of Prof. Dane S. Ciolino

Menu
  • Home
  • 2020 Book
  • Newsletter
  • Rules
    • LASC Rule XIX
  • Resources
    • MPRE Review
    • FAQs
    • Model Lawyer-Client Agreements
    • Professionalism
    • Disclaimer
  • Prof. Dane S. Ciolino

Tag: disqualification

Louisiana Cases

New Orleans Law Firm Disqualified for Being Adverse to Former Client in Substantially-Related Matter

Judge Carl J. Barbier of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana disqualified a New Orleans law firm for undertaking a representation materially adverse to its …

Recent Cases

Foot-Dragging Fatal to Motions to Disqualify Counsel

Two cases decided in late August 2018 serve to emphasize that disqualification of opposing counsel, when appropriate, must be sought expeditiously or else it will be waived. The United States …

FAQs

Must I Withdraw Because I May Be a Witness?

Not necessarily. Louisiana Rule 3.7(a) provides that “[a] lawyer shall not act as advocate at a trial in which the lawyer is likely to be a necessary witness unless: (1) …

Our 2020 Book

Our Free Newsletter

Follow, Like, and Share

RSS
Follow by Email
Facebook
fb-share-icon
Twitter
Follow Me
Tweet
LinkedIn
LinkedIn
Share

Tweets Tweets Tweets

  • La. Legal EthicsSloppy Arbitration Clauses are Unenforceable https://t.co/nzcElDrpdo, Dec 21
  • La. Legal EthicsABA Issues Opinion on Conflicts Arising Out of Personal Relationship with Opposing Counsel https://t.co/ErTvtA8t5s, Oct 16
  • La. Legal EthicsAre Unusual Contingency Fee Agreements Lawyer-Client Business Transactions? https://t.co/rN1tZ5fMeK, Oct 14
  • La. Legal EthicsSeptember 2020 Discipline These lawyers were the subject of Louisiana Supreme Court disciplinary orders or Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board recommendations published during the month of September 2020. https://t.co/6Eb0eDegTm, Oct 14
  • La. Legal EthicsRT @TAPressly: Did you know that the Louisiana Bar Association is lobbying against tort reform? I’m a dues paying member to the bar and ADAMANTLY OPPOSE the organization lobbying for or against any bill. To oppose a bill that will make Louisiana competitive is unconscionable. https://t.co/2KSRrEFGsH, May 13
Follow us on Twitter
Follow @lalegalethics

Search Site

Our Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
Our Free Newsletter
Our Social Media
Copyright © 2021 Louisiana Legal Ethics – OnePress theme by FameThemes