Developing the Judicial Role in Litigation Conflicts: Response to Green
Fordham Law Review, Vol. 65, 1996
19 Pages Posted: 10 Jul 2008 Last revised: 17 Jul 2008
Date Written: 1996
Abstract
Prof. Green suggests personal sanctions to redress certain litigation conflicts of interest, and he correctly focuses on what happens to clients in disqualification cases. But a better alternative would focus on fee forfeiture, not sanctions, as an additional deterrent and remedy.
Keywords: Disqualification, Fee Forfeiture, Sanctions, Remedies, Conflict of Interest, Disclosure, Restatement of the Law Governing Lawyers
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Martyn, Susan R., Developing the Judicial Role in Litigation Conflicts: Response to Green (1996). Fordham Law Review, Vol. 65, 1996, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1157981
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