There are various ways in which lawyers can run into legal-related problems or issues of legal ethics including civil lawsuits, legal malpractice, and breach of fiduciary duty or lawyer criminality and its consequences for discipline.
Topics: legal malpractice, legal ethics, civil lawsuits, fiduciary duty, lawyer criminality, and discipline.
Lawyer Crimes(#3): Felonious Framing
"She made me do it." Michael Sean Quinn(see below) ________________________________________ A couple of lawyers in or around Orange County California, that is, two lawyers who were--and perhaps still are--also a couple became distressed about how their 7 year old son...
Lawyers Committing Crimes (#2): Big Frauds on Old Folks
Michael Sean Quinn, Author (More info below) Barbara Lieberman, L, a New Jersey lawyer, lead a group stealing money from elderly people she represented. The amount stolen was $3.8M, or so, from 16 people. Of course she made various misrepresentations to...
Crimes Against Lawyers: An Anthology of Stories #1 Arson
Sometimes Lawyers (Including Judges) Are the Criminals and Sometimes They Are the Victims: These Are Their Stories--Short Versions of Some of Them, Anyway Michael Sean Quinn, Ph.D., J.D.*(See Below) ***************************************************** In December of...
Lawyers Commiting Crimes #1: UPL–An Anthology of Stories Regarding the “Unauthorized Practice of Law”
Can Only Non-Lawyers Commit the Crime of the "Unauthorized Practice of Law"? Michael Sean Quinn*(See below) _________________________________________________________________________________ Not exactly. Some folks who are not lawyers, and never have been, can...
Lawyers Marketing, Lawyers’ Posts and Blogs, All on the “Internet Age”-Problems of Aging Attorneys, Among Others
WHAT WORKS? Michael Sean Quinn, Ph.D., J.D., Etc. The Law Firm of Michael Sean Quinn et Quinn and Quinn 1300 West Lynn Street, Suite 208 Austin, Texas 78703 (512) 296-2594 ...
KrebsOnSecurity, Banks, Phished, “Malwared,” “Malworn” Absurdly Unprotected
KREBS CRABINESS AND INSURERS AS REGULATORS Michael Sean Quinn, Ph.D., J.D., c.p.c.u. . . . The Law Firm of Michael Sean Quinn et Quinn and Quinn...
“Performance Insurance” Catastrophic Loss, and the Role of Attorneys
The Rolling Stones, Sir Mick's Disabling Trauma, L’Wren Scott's Death by Hanging, and Something a Bit Like Life Insurance Sir Mick the Man at 71--No Trip to New Zealand ***Caution, Caution, Caution***The tale of which I am about to tell is not over yet. Hence be...
Commandment Seven (#7) Avoid Dueling Capacities (Conflict Problems)
Commandment Six Was Published as a Blog on January 19, 2015 (I am not sure how what I am about to describe happened, but Commandment Seven was apparently placed in/on the blog twice and this version got the wrong "Post Identification name, involving reference to legal...
“Screwing” the Damned: Legal Malpractice, Breach of Fiduciary Duties, and Breaches of Legal Ethics
Wretched, Outrageous, and Shameful Lawyering Michael Sean Quinn, Ph.D, J.D., Etc. Quinn and Quinn 1300 West Lynn #208 Austin, Texas 78703 (o) 512-296-2594 (c) 512-656-9759 mquinn@msqlaw.com (Resumes at www.michaelseanquinn.com) Not long ago, on January 30, 2015,...
Aging Lawyers Off to the Pokey?
Michael Sean Quinn, Ph.D, J.D., Etc. Quinn and Quinn 1300 West Lynn #208 Austin, Texas 78703 (o) 512-296-2594 (c) 512-656-9759 mquinn@msqlaw.com (Resumes at www.michaelseanquinn.com) There is a good deal of reporting and research these days indicating that the...
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