Problems for illegal immigrant attorneys

I read an article in the January 2013 ABA Journal about the “Dream Bar,” law school graduates who are illegal immigrants and seek to be admitted to practice as attorneys in various states. I am conflicted on this issue. On one hand, the child of an illegal immigrant...

Saving on legal costs

Attorneys often encounter situations where a potential client has a shoestring budget but needs legal assistance in a matter. The question then arises: Can my matter be handled with limited scope representation? After learning about the situation and the client’s...