Proposed Ethics Opinion: Groupon = Fee Splitting

23 January, 2011 · by · in , , , , , , , , , , , ,

According to this piece in the ABA Journal, this week the Ethics Committee of the North Carolina Bar Association will be considering whether Groupon, the popular group-buying site that takes a % of revenue in exchange for sales, constitutes “fee…

Opinion: Zelotes v. Rousseau (Total Attorneys Case)

9 February, 2010 · by · in , , , , , , , , , ,

Download now or preview on posterous Zelotes v Rousseau et al 09-0412 Memorandum of Decision.pdf (497 KB) At issue in this case was whether Chicago-based lead-generation service Total Attorneys was violating ethical rules by doing business Lawyers in the State…

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Meanwhile at the Bar Association …

1 December, 2009 · by · in , , , , , , , , , ,

… it’s still 1998.  Ed. Note – I tried to drag these lawyers into the 21st century for 5 long years. Oh well.