Attorneys By Name Only (ABNO’s) Are Unethical, Unprofessional, Greedy and Cowardly

I recently learned of yet another attorney who knows his clients are out in left field with their lame, unsupported legal claims, their lies  and greedy motives no matter the “cost”….. and yet…..he continues representing them (I call these types of so-called professionals, “ABNO’s” (attorneys by name only). When I practiced law, I certainly made [...]

Preventing Partnership (and Family!) Implosions

Hello to All! Copied below is a somewhat altered version of my September  ’09 Lawyers USA column.  It is a further expansion (and more polished!) of my 8/25/09 post on greed and unresolved disputes.  Let me know what you think, what you’d add or disagree with and best wishes for a wonderful (and safe) upcoming [...]

Greed & Unresolved Disputes

I’ll be writing more on this down the road, but recently heard of yet another family that split apart for all the wrong reasons.  This is a family I would have NEVER expected to splinter or to allow greed or desperation or any unresolved other  issues to trump family love, commitment and loyalty. Far too [...]