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Reflections On Estate Of Rothko: The Role Of The Legal Advisor In Relation To The Artist, Gustave Harrow Jan 1977

Reflections On Estate Of Rothko: The Role Of The Legal Advisor In Relation To The Artist, Gustave Harrow

Cleveland State Law Review

Estate of Rothko reveals the type of responsibility a legal advisor to an artist ought to assume if he is to render a service designed to advance not only his client's monetary interests, but the integrity of his art and his artistic aspirations as well.


Pragmatic Approach To Problems Of Group Law Practice, Herschel Kriger Jan 1969

Pragmatic Approach To Problems Of Group Law Practice, Herschel Kriger

Cleveland State Law Review

United Mine Workers of America, District 12 v. Illinois State Bar Association, is one of the latest in a line of holdings which have demonstrated that areas heretofore considered by the Bar as sacrosanct unto itself or the state courts are not immune from re-evaluation. That decision, rendered on December 5, 1967, was not unexpected in the light of the pronouncements of the Supreme Court in NAACP v. Button, and Railroad Trainmen v. Virginia Bar Association, and the process is likely to continue.


Trade Association Offering Legal Services - A Possibility For Small Corporations, Robert R. Hussey Jan 1969

Trade Association Offering Legal Services - A Possibility For Small Corporations, Robert R. Hussey

Cleveland State Law Review

Small corporations generally belong to a trade association which allows them to increase their proficiency in and knowledge of their industry. As a possible solution to the problem of increasing legal service requirements this paper investigates the suitability of allowing these trade associations to provide legal services to member corporations.


Labor Union Group Legal Service For Members, Eugene Green Jan 1969

Labor Union Group Legal Service For Members, Eugene Green

Cleveland State Law Review

The right of associations to provide their members with legal services appears to be as broad as the freedom of assembly and discussion protected by the First and Fourteenth Amendments. These freedoms "are not confined to any field of human interest" and are of the same dimension in matters of local or national interest.


Duty Of Attorney Appointed By Liability Insurance Company, Jerry Brodsky Jan 1965

Duty Of Attorney Appointed By Liability Insurance Company, Jerry Brodsky

Cleveland State Law Review

This article examines the right of a liability insurer to control the defense of its insured, the duty owed to him in defending or settling an action brought against him, and liability for negligence in defending the suit. Special attention is given to the conflict of interests which may confront an attorney retained by an insurance company to defend an action brought against a policyholder.