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Top Lawyer's Abusive Language Costs Client Tens of Thousands
How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By איתמר לוין
First reported by Bizportal · 1 day ago
What happened
Israel's Supreme Court fined a client 75,000 shekels due to his lawyer's "abusive language" against a lower court judge. The court warned that such conduct in future appeals could lead to outright dismissal.
- 01Supreme Court fined a client 75,000 shekels for lawyer's abusive language.
- 02Lawyer Gilad Waksman criticized a District Court judge harshly.
- 03The court warned future appeals with similar language may be dismissed.
- 04The underlying case involved tax classification of a non-compete payment.
- 05The Supreme Court upheld that non-compete payments are ordinary income.
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