Partners Can Plan and Prepare to Depart from Their Law Firm
One of the biggest questions raised by both law firms and lawyers during and after the departure process is: Can a partner plan to depart a law firm without breaching fiduciary duties to the firm? The short answer: Yes.
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California Supreme Court Overturns Jewel Doctrine
The California Supreme Court has ruled that a dissolved law firm has no property interest in fees generated after dissolution for hourly matters that were in progress when the firm dissolved.
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