What is a Conflict of Interest and What Conflicts of Interest Really Matter

9 years ago

Legal Conflict of Interest This attorney conflict of interest blog post is based on a chapter from the 2015 edition…

Policy Considerations Behind the Conflict of Interest Rules

9 years ago

The rules regulating lawyers’ conflicts of interest arise out of a number of competing policy concerns. These policy concerns tacitly…

Did Your Lawyer Have a Conflict of Interest?

9 years ago

A series of articles explaining one of the more common legal malpractice claims Conflicts of interest present some of the…

10 Rules of the Road For Trial Lawyers – Protecting Clients and Preventing Legal Malpractice (Rule 10)

9 years ago

Rule of the Road No. 10: A trial lawyer must treat clients with respect. One of the best way to…

10 Rules of the Road For Trial Lawyers – Protecting Clients and Preventing Legal Malpractice (Rule 9)

9 years ago

Rule of the Road No. 9: A trial lawyer must take care of his or her physical and mental health.…

10 Rules of the Road for Trial Lawyers – Protecting Clients and Preventing Legal Malpractice (Rule 8)

9 years ago

Rule of the Road No. 8: A trial lawyer must never “borrow” from a trust account. Fortunately, the problem of…

Colorado Supreme Court Upholds Litigant’s Right to Obtain Discovery

9 years ago

Antero Resources v. Strudley, 2015 CO 26 Colorado Supreme Court holds that Colorado’s Rules of Civil Procedure do not allow…

10 Rules of the Road for Trial Lawyers – Protecting Clients and Preventing Legal Malpractice (Rule 7)

9 years ago

Rule of the Road No. 7: A trial lawyer must maintain boundaries with clients. It is important that lawyers keep…

10 Rules of the Road for Trial Lawyers – Protecting Clients and Preventing Legal Malpractice (Rule 6)

9 years ago

Rule of the Road No. 6: A trial lawyer must have written fee agreements. No lawyer has ever regretted having…

10 Rules of the Road For Trial Lawyers – Protecting Clients and Preventing Legal Malpractice (Rule 5)

9 years ago

Rule of the Road No. 5: A trial lawyer must disclose and resolve conflicts of interest, or withdraw. Trial lawyers…

10 Rules of the Road for Trial Lawyers – Protecting Clients and Preventing Legal Malpractice (Rule 4)

9 years ago

Rule of the Road No. 4: A trial lawyer must tell the client the truth. This rule should go without…

Colorado Supreme Court Hears Argument in Legal Finance Case

9 years ago

The Colorado Trial Lawyers Association filed an Amicus brief in the case Oasis Legal Finance Group, LLC v. Suthers, 2013SC497, to…