Month: November 2016

Over the last two years, a commission of the State Bar of California, the largest state bar in the nation, has been working diligently on an overhaul of existing ethics rules in order to better "promote trust and confidence in the legal profession, and the...

Last time, we discussed how those who want to hold an attorney accountable for their unprofessional conduct via a process that is both constructive and enlightening, rather than purely punitive, may consider filing a complaint with a local professionalism panel.To...

As we've established on our blog, when a person has been aggrieved by the misconduct of an attorney, their primary avenue for resolution is through filing a grievance with the Florida Bar's Attorney Consumer Assistance Program, which is capable of meting out...