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Legal Ease: Heard the one about the ethical lawyer?

by × on July 9, 2013 at 9:16 am × 0 comments

The image most people have of a lawyer is a person in a grey or dark suit, looking solemn and carrying a briefcase. Lawyer stories, jokes, and cartoons abound. Many of us have seen the cartoon where a restaurant customer says to the waiter: “I can’t order until my attorney […]

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Hiring a lawyer can be traumatic—better know what you’re in for

by × on November 10, 2012 at 1:31 pm × 1 comment

You have left a certain amount of money as a retainer; will you ever see any of it again? To what use will it be put? You know you will have to pay for the time the lawyer uses to write letters or make phone calls, but there was also […]