Cassandra Burke Robertson regularly teaches Civil Procedure, Professional Responsibility and Secured Transactions, and has also taught Transnational Litigation and Remedies. She directs the law school’s Center for Professional Ethics, whose mission is to explore moral choices across professional lines in a variety of disciplines. Her scholarship focuses on legal ethics and litigation procedure within a globalizing practice of law. She has co-authored a popular casebook in the field of professional responsibility and published articles in the Columbia Law Review, Emory Law Journal and Boston University Law Review, among others.
U.S. District Judge John Adams on Wednesday removed FirstEnergy attorneys from a shareholder lawsuit.
The judges do have some authority. They are in charge of overseeing the quality of the lawyering. But usually with well-heeled corporate clients, you usually don’t need that.