Lawyers may share fees with other lawyers. But may an attorney take part of a fee just for referring a case?
No, the Second Circuit confirmed in Wagner & Wagner, LLP v. Atkinson, Haskins, Nellis, Brittingham, Gladd & Carwile, P.C., No. 08-4966-cv (2d Cir. Feb. 18, 2010).
The panel cited New York Disciplinary Rule
Richard Burton, as Hamlet, fussed about "the law's delay".
The Ninth Circuit spans a vastness on our spinning globe — from Window Rock, AZ, to Merizo, GM; from Border Field State Park, CA, to Barrow, AK; plus a lot in between.
The biggest U.S. court of appeals also claims, oh, nearly 30 circuit judges.
Let's not advert to the