Northwestern Law Student Expelled for Unauthorized Practice of Law

After learning a student was previously convicted for unauthorized practice of law in Texas, Northwestern University’s law school expelled the student. “Practicing” Law in Mexico and Texas The former law student, Mauricio Celis, claimed to have practiced in Mexico several years ago. He then founded a Texas-based personal injury law firm. The State of Texas […]
Judge Admonishes Attorney in Legal Fees Dispute

A Pennsylvania judge admonished a local attorney regarding legal fees. Another law firm earned the fees in a successful settlement with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) following a tragic shooting. The Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic Shooting On March 8, 2012, John Shick went on a shooting rampage in the Pittsburgh Western Psychiatric Institute and […]