John Browning is a professor at Faulkner University's Thomas Goode Jones School of Law in Alabama. He was previously a Plano-based partner at Spencer Fane and a justice on the Court of Appeals for the ...

MSBA’s Legal Summit panel highlights real disbarment cases. Off-duty conduct like fraud, theft, or fleeing leads to penalties. Even personal issues like repeated DUIs can cause disbarment. Lawyers ...

I love the “Lawyers Behaving Badly” podcast. The show’s premise is the hosts’ love of professional messes. They excel at finding true stories about dumb lawyers. Each episode has me shaking my head, ...

Whether it's hurling insults — or coffee — there's just something about depositions that drives lawyers and litigants to cross the line. Evidently some lawyers and litigants don't understand what it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the commonwealth's attorneys is in hot water after it came to light he allegedly bartered with a female defendant to do ...

The month of June set a Law Blog record for stories on lawyers in hot water. Though July's been a bit slow in this department, we've got a couple of entries today: Take-Two: The former top lawyer at ...

It's a pattern that seems to hit a lot of highly successful people: they manage one area of their lives with exacting scrutiny, while showing extreme carelessness in another. Bill Clinton comes to ...