Deceit

Don’t Let The Screen Door Hit You: The Ethics Of Switching Firms

Leave a Comment / Confidentiality, Deceit, IP Ethics, Law Firm Breakups, Patent Ethics /

You are sitting at your desk when the phone rings.  It’s a head hunter. The caller tells you about an amazing opportunity with another firm across town.  That call starts a series of calls and meetings.  Eventually, the new firm offers you a position.  There are, however, two strings attached.  First, the new firm expects […]

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A Bottle of White? A Bottle of Red? Perhaps a One-Year Suspension Instead

Leave a Comment / Criminal Conviction, Deceit, Dishonesty, Fraud, Misrepresentations, Moral turpitide, USPTO OED /

Attorney Rodger Moore enjoys a good bottle of wine.  Evidently, his budget does not. After scamming his local grocery store for years by switching prices on expensive wines for a cheaper variety, Mr. Moore is now paying a hefty price–with his law license. Mr. Moore became licensed to practice law in 2001.  His ethics problems

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