ALBANY After incorporating several alterations resulting from complaints by practitioners and the New York State Bar Association, the Administrative Board of the Courts has adopted a new rule ...

Landing a large client with repeat business can be a competitive process. As part of any "beauty contest" to try and get that new work, law firms must stand out from the pack, often doing so by ...

Ideally, the attorney-client relationship begins once a signed written engagement agreement is in place, which clearly outlines the clients who will be represented and the agreed scope of legal ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled that a law firm must withdraw from representing a company in patent appeals because the law firm had an ongoing attorney-client relationship ...