February 13, 2025

Notice Anything? How to Handle Law Firm Notice Provisions for Departing Partners

Navigating notice provisions in a law firm partnership agreement is critical for both departing partners and the firm. Learn how to handle notice strategically to protect your clients, comply with ethical obligations, and achieve the best possible outcome. Read more from O’Rielly & Roche.

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ABA Ethics Opinion 517: New ABA Ethics Opinion Clarifies Jury Selection Obligations for Lawyers

The American Bar Association has issued Formal Opinion 517, shedding important light on how Model Rule 8.4(g) applies to peremptory jury strikes. The opinion reinforces that lawyers may not use peremptory challenges to unlawfully discriminate during jury selection, even unintentionally. California’s Rule 8.4.1 is closely aligned with Model Rule 8.4(g), so the opinion also provides […]

Notice Anything? How to Handle Law Firm Notice Provisions for Departing Partners

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