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Judicial Discretion, Or The Self On The Shelf, Richard H. Weisberg
Judicial Discretion, Or The Self On The Shelf, Richard H. Weisberg
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Judicial Process As An Empirical Study: A Comment On Justice Brennan’S Essay, Charles M. Yablon
Judicial Process As An Empirical Study: A Comment On Justice Brennan’S Essay, Charles M. Yablon
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Reexamining Intellectual Property Concepts: A Glimpse Into The Future Through The Prism Of Chakrabarty, Monroe E. Price
Reexamining Intellectual Property Concepts: A Glimpse Into The Future Through The Prism Of Chakrabarty, Monroe E. Price
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Introduction, Monroe E. Price
Justice Brennan, The Constitution, And Modern American Liberalism, David Rudenstine
Justice Brennan, The Constitution, And Modern American Liberalism, David Rudenstine
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Nonrefundable Retainers: Impermissible Under Fiduciary, Statutory And Contract Law, Lester Brickman, Lawrence A. Cunningham
Nonrefundable Retainers: Impermissible Under Fiduciary, Statutory And Contract Law, Lester Brickman, Lawrence A. Cunningham
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Since the New York Court of Appeals banned nonrefundable retainers, numerous other courts have joined in prohibiting this widespread practice of lawyers charging a fee for services in advance and keeping the fee even if the services are not performed. This may reflect increased judicial recognition of the effect of egregious fee practices on the image of the bar and the role such practices play in the declining esteem in which the legal profession is held. Among the more provocative contributors to this ongoing debate, Professor Steven Lubet recently reviewed our work advocating the ban against nonrefundable retainers and posed ...