Lawyer Disbarred for Failure to Refund "Nonrefundable" Fees
Attorneys may not keep unearned fees under an “earned on receipt” fee agreement
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Attorneys may not keep unearned fees under an “earned on receipt” fee agreement
Welcome to Three Point Shot, a newsletter brought to you by the Sports Law Group at Proskauer. Three Point Shot brings you the latest in sports law-related news and provides you with links to related materials. In this issue, we feature contributions from our talented group of summer associates. Thanks to Jennifer C. Ok, Jacob A. Weinberg, and David M. Duncan for their hard work on these articles. Pepsi Scores Touchdown in Copyright Spat over Super Bowl Spot Soft drink ads often pair refreshment with a vibrant lifestyle and a lively beat (e.g., Pepsi's 2020, "That's What I Like"). Going bac...
But when it came to a big, fat juicy overrun scandal that cried out for attention, they just never quite got around to it. The Auditor General for Local Government on Friday suspended what would have been its biggest and potentially most exciting project ever — the audit of the Johnson Street Bridge. It was due to an unavoidable combination of circumstances. The office itself was targeted by the NDP government for shutdown just weeks after it took on the project, back in February. It was created when Christy Clark was premier and got off to a disastrous start. The first auditor was fired...