753 ABA Journal Midsize Firm articles.
A federal judge in Florida has ruled that Chase Home Finance must post a $4 million surety bond before the Ben-Ezra & Katz law firm is required to return to…
Apr 1, 2011 10:39 PM CDT
Apr 1, 2011 6:50 AM CDT
Without explaining why, Freddie Mac has added another law firm to its list of those that it no longer authorizes to handle its foreclosure files.
The move concerning Shapiro &…
Mar 31, 2011 7:24 PM CDT
There’s no Federal Rule of Civil Procedure that explicitly governs the use of the “confidential” stamp.
But, finding that FRCP 26 and 28(d) implicitly require disclosure unless documents are designated…
Mar 31, 2011 7:07 PM CDT
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing may be required to achieve a “decent burial” for the dissolving law firm once known as Adorno & Yoss, an observer tells the Mar 30, 2011 7:59 PM CDT
Two former senior partners are battling their well-known former law firm in Scotland over more than 300 lucrative Legal Aid case files that they are accused of swiping when they…
Mar 29, 2011 12:39 AM CDT
Saying that its former mortgage foreclosure counsel, Ben-Ezra & Katz, has effectively called a halt to some $400 million in litigation by refusing to turn over the case files, Chase…
Mar 28, 2011 8:59 PM CDT
One of eight mortgage foreclosure law firms reportedly being investigated by the Florida attorney general over claims of dubious paperwork has agreed to pay $2 million and change its business…
Mar 25, 2011 8:03 PM CDT
A former office manager of a northern New Jersey law firm has agreed to a plea bargain that includes a seven-year prison sentence for her admitted theft of over $400,000…
Mar 22, 2011 7:14 PM CDT
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