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Eric Cooperstein

ERIC COOPERSTEIN started his private law practice devoted to legal ethics in the fall of 2006. He has represented hundreds of lawyers and law firms in ethics and law-practice related matters.

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Nicholas M. Ryan

Nick grew up in Winona, MN and moved to Minneapolis to attend the University of Minnesota, where he graduated in 2014 double majoring in History and Political Science.

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Ethics News & Articles

Lawyerist.com: Wash That Client Right Out of Your Hair

Many of the posts on Lawyerist focus on how to get good clients; we spend very little time talking about how to get rid of bad clients. As a general rule, the goal is to keep the clients around once they hire you. Nevertheless, for some clients, the lawyer’s advice should be limited

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Lawyerist.com: Planning For What You Did Last Summer

At some point in our educational careers, we have all returned to school in September and been directed to write an essay titled “What I Did Last Summer.” And we have all had the same first thought: Nothing. I did nothing all summer. Read this article over at Lawyerist.com >

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Lawyerist.com: Pssst, Buddy—Wanna Buy a Client?

Running a successful law practice is all about getting clients. One way is by building a referral network, a frequent topic on Lawyerist. Another way is by advertising, such as in the yellow pages. As traditional advertising methods wane, lawyers are getting excited by new methods of attracting clients through

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Pssst, Buddy—Wanna Buy a Client?

As traditional advertising methods wane, lawyers are getting excited by new methods of attracting clients through the internet. All those potential clients out there, yearning to find the lawyer of their dreams — all they need is a little encouragement. A little channelling. A system of connecting clients with lawyers. And lawyers will be eager to pay to have pre-screened clients sent their way — as long as they do not violate any ethics rules.

Pssst, Buddy—Wanna Buy a Client? was originally published on Lawyerist.com.

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