But I Didn’t Write That Stuff on My Website!
Have you passed off your ethics and reputation to someone else lately? The orthopedist was on the witness stand last week. He was well credentialed as defendant’s expert: top schools, top training, top...
View ArticleBut I Didn’t Write The Stuff on My Website!
Have you passed off your ethics and reputation to someone else lately? The orthopedist was on the witness stand last week. He was well credentialed as defendant’s expert: top schools, top training, top...
View ArticleBaseball, Poetry and Crocuses (Pitchers and Catchers Report Next Week!)
An old baseball of mine, that I had stitched back together to keep the leather on. I found an old baseball of mine a few years ago. The white stitches that replaced the red originals were still in it...
View ArticleLocal Super Bowl Ad Features “Flaming Sledgehammer of Justice”
Wow–there’s a lot going on with this ad. First, the comments are overwhelmingly positive. I suppose this is because lawyer ads are uniformly so hideous, and this one shattered that shopworn model. But...
View ArticleLet it snow, let it snow, oh crap…
Everyone gets excited for the first snow storm of the year. After a few of them, however…. Mike Jaffe — a past president of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association — appears to have had enough....
View ArticleThe Old and the New (Gold Coins and Bitcoins)
The “front story” of the found gold is fascinating enough. But what about “the back story”? Who buried them in the first place and then forgot about them, or died without leaving a trace? Were they...
View ArticleNew York Changing Its Contingency Fee Formula
First, don’t you mean the clients can either front the costs themselves and allow the fee to be calculated against the net, or have the attorneys front 100% of the costs and and have the fee calculated...
View ArticleNew York Changing It’s Contingency Fee Formula
Ever since the Great Flood swept over the earth in the days of Noah, or at least since I was sworn in 28 years ago, New York’s contingency fees formula in personal injury cases has remained static:...
View ArticleSpeeding Along to Break Ethics Rules in Gas Explosion
Well, that didn’t take long. As I sit here pecking away at the keyboard, firefighters and search teams are swamping the site of a huge gas explosion in Harlem that took down two buildings, killed at...
View ArticleSpeeding Along to Break Ethics Rules in Gas Explosion (Updated)
Well, that didn’t take long. As I sit here pecking away at the keyboard, firefighters and search teams are swamping the site of a huge gas explosion in Harlem that took down two buildings, killed at...
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