Two attorneys received nine-month suspensions after admitting to influencing their client’s version of events and pursuing a fraudulent suit for over a year. In the Matter of Rios. ABA Section of Litigation leaders explain that this case from the New York Appellate Division, First Department, sends a strong message to lawyers: Ensure that a solid factual underpinning exists before taking on new cases, and do not manipulate the facts to create a legal basis for the case.
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