I would like to thank you for taking the time to talk to me yesterday regarding my deceased mare Picante. Your credentials are very impressive and I would certainly feel confident if you were handling Picante’s case. D. Largeteau, Axens North America more testimonials... Title of Article: "Know What Your Lawyers Are Doing" Author: David D. Johnson I try to keep up with legal thoughts and cases that may affect my friends and legal actions they may have commenced relating to a horse-related issue; (Remember, I am NOT an attorney...talk to your own lawyer). The District of Columbia Court of Appeals recently held that a partner was in violation of the Washington, DC, Rules of Professional Conduct. The problem came from his lack of supervision of an associate, also an attorney. The case's issues are unimportant. Suffice to say that the partner was not fully aware of what the young and inexperienced associate was doing or not doing, which was required by the Washington, DC Rules of Professional Conduct. (The case is In re Cohen, 847 A.2nd 1162 (D.C. 2004) It's important to keep aware of who at the law firm you engage is actually keeping up with your case. This does not mean that you are to "second guess" your legal help. So rather than simply turning your case over to the law firm, "en masse," you need to be helpful in perfecting your case, legal issues and keeping an "eye on the store" as well. Back to Articles Main Page NAES would like to thank all of the contributing photographers for their generosity in allowing NAES to post photographs throughout this web site. Photo credits are listed, where appropriate. Home - Qualified Equine Appraisals - Advisory Board - NAES' Spotlight - NAES' David D. Johnson NAES Tip of the Month - About NAES - NAES' Horse of the Month - Professional Directory - Legal Services Rule 26 Case Histories - Contact NAES - NAES' Newsletter - State Equine Agister's/Feed Liens - Resources States Equine Activity Statutes - Horse of the Month Archives - Articles - Equine Services - NAES' Videos Clients: Payments On-Line - Willoway Farm - Site Use Policy - Privacy Statement - Site Map Copyright North American Equine Services, L.L.C. 2023 All Rights Reserved. Webmaster: Media People International click to contact