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Legal Malpractice
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Legal Malpractice
Downtown Los Angeles and Pasadena Firms Merge 01 Apr 2005 ...and Richard L. Kellner, the firm will represent plaintiffs in insurance bad faith, construction defect, consumer class actions, legal malpractice, law firm ... Khalsa News Network, Supreme Court won't hear malpractice case Mar 26, 2005 The Mississippi Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal by Edward Keszenheimer seeking to have his legal malpractice lawsuit reinstated. ... Jackson Clarion Ledger, Lawyer referrals for local people Mar 30, 2005 The LRS has attorneys in 288 areas of law including: bankruptcy, personal injury (including medical and legal malpractice), real estate, housing, probate ... West Roxbury & Roslindale Transcript, Treasury Secretary pitches Social Security plan in Bozeman Mar 30, 2005 David Smith said the Treasury secretary addressed issues important to business owners, including health care costs, medical and legal malpractice and the ... The Bozeman Daily Chronicle, Firm Hit With Second Potentially Massive Malpractice Suit Mar 29, 2005 ...other shoe" dropped last week for Pepper Hamilton when the firm was hit with the second in a pair of potentially massive legal malpractice suits over its ... NY Lawyer, Metro Firm Drawn Into "Nightmare" Malpractice Suit Mar 14, 2005 But no such kid glove treatment is being afforded to two lawyers accused of legal malpractice, in the case of Connecticut Education Association v. Milliman USA ... NY Lawyer, How to hire a lawyer Mar 28, 2005 ...attorney's) integrity," McCreedy says. For starters, ask if the attorney has legal-malpractice insurance, McCreedy says. In New Jersey ... Newark Star Ledger, Lawsuit against city could come this week Mar 28, 2005 ...week. The suit will allege legal malpractice by Odelson, defamation of character and civil rights violations, Casson said. Although ... Munster Times, Murder defendant sues for malpractice Mar 9, 2005 A murder defendant has sued defense attorney David Torres for legal malpractice because he did not present a crucial witness at her trial. ... Bakersfield Californian (subscription), RPS ruling pits city vs. its ex-bond attorney Mar 24, 2005 ...the city will have to convince a jury that its former bond attorney, Roy Koegen, and his former firm, Perkins Coie, were guilty of legal malpractice for the ... The Spokesman Review (subscription), NY Associate Cannot Be Held Liable for Firm's Ads Mar 28, 2005 Mr. Wright then commenced the action against Ms. Henkel and her firm, alleging legal malpractice and false and misleading advertising. ... NY Lawyer, Charles Polk settled malpractice suit on the day he was indicted Mar 18, 2005 ...maker Game Face Sports International Inc., claimed Polk and the law firm he worked for had billed inappropriately, committed legal malpractice and helped cause ... St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Metro Lawyer Ordered to Return $300,000 Bonus Mar 28, 2005 The jury found no legal malpractice, but determined Cohen breached his fee agreement’s implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing by claiming a $300,000 ... NY Lawyer, Faerber's former firm files civil lawsuit against his estate Mar 4, 2005 ...seeking the return of money paid to Faerber for legal services not rendered and also as protection against lawsuits alleging legal malpractice "and other ... Naples Daily News (subscription), Judge rules banker knew of scheme by Sunbeam Mar 24, 2005 In its request to the court to drop the law firm, Morgan Stanley said it had "lost all confidence" in the firm and advised it may sue for legal malpractice. ... Palm Beach Post, Breakfast Club Backs McNicholas, Fujie For State Bar Board of ... Mar 16, 2005 ...who have already run multiple unsuccessful campaigns for the board: Sherman Oaks transactional and trial attorney Phillip Feldman, a legal malpractice and bar ... Metropolitan News-Enterprise, Elderly people celebrate Easter with Mar 23, 2005 The LRS has attorneys in 288 areas of law, including bankruptcy, personal injury (including medical and legal malpractice), real estate, housing, probate ... West Roxbury & Roslindale Transcript, Courthouse notes Mar 19, 2005 John J. Cerra, 35 S. Church St., PO Box 513, Carbondale; seeking in excess of $30,000 for legal malpractice; Nessa B. Math, attorney. Scranton Times, A standout litigator Mar 8, 2005 His first job was to handle legal malpractice claims against attorneys stemming from the failure of C. Arnholt Smith's US National Bank. ... San Diego Union Tribune QM relationships tangled Mar 12, 2005 In October 2001, a jury awarded an Orange County woman $21 million in a legal malpractice case against Durst, who had been her attorney. ... Long Beach Press-Telegram, Lodi Settles Suit Against Lehman Bros. Mar 2, 2005 A separate city lawsuit against Donovan that alleges legal malpractice and fraud is pending, as is a criminal investigation of Donovan and his associates ... Los Angeles Times, When Ehrlich's Day Needs Saving, He Looks to Hamilton Mar 12, 2005 When Ehrlich was sued for legal malpractice in 1996, it was Hamilton who leapt to his defense, telling newspapers that Ehrlich's work record was without blemish ... Washington Post Unusual ally came to Jain's rescue: SEC Mar 8, 2005 He has hired new lawyers and is suing his old law firm, Perkins Coie, for legal malpractice. He says the insider-trading snafu was the firm's fault. Seattle Times News from the San Joaquin Valley Mar 10, 2005 BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) - A woman convicted of second-degree murder has sued her attorney, alleging legal malpractice because she claims he did not present a ... San Jose Mercury News Communication Vital Mar 6, 2005 ...that by formulating close rapport and establishing good relationships with patients, health care professionals also reduce the risk of medical legal malpractice ... Bru Direct, Moving, Sunday, March 13, 2005 Mar 13, 2005 ...the firm. He practices primarily in the areas of business litigation, products liability and legal malpractice. SEANDA WESTBROOK ... Shreveport Times, Kern County woman sues attorney after murder conviction tossed Mar 10, 2005 Latoya Callahan -- who was convicted of murder last April in the death of her 45-day-old son -- is alleging legal malpractice by attorney David Torres because ... KESQ, Woman convicted of murder sues attorney. Mar 10, 2005 ...convicted of second-degree murder Callahan has sued her attorney, alleging legal malpractice because she claims he did not present a crucial witness at her ... One Bakersfield Online, Local attorney Steven Black faces Bar probe Mar 4, 2005 As the State Bar was investigating Black, Heiser forwarded to the agency a letter from a legal malpractice attorney alleging that a Korean national who had ... Corvallis Gazette Times, The designer, the backer and the breakup Mar 6, 2005 ...former lawyer. Now Zulawski is suing Taylor for fraud and slander among other things, and suing Powell for legal malpractice. "They ... Buffalo News, Archived links. These articles may no longer be available. To access these articles you will need to contact the listed source publication (i.e. LA Times, CNN, etc).
Louisville Law Firm Will Investigate Convention Center Finances Dec 16, 2003 The firm was recommended to the Commission by City Manager Chuck Coates, who said the firm's experience with possible legal malpractice, and the experience of ... (WBKO, KY) Madison County law firm is sued again Nov 29, 2003 A Madison County law firm that recently lost a legal malpractice trial faces another court challenge alleging that its attorneys do not live up to their ... (St. Louis Dispatch, MO) Firms May Be Liable for Malpractice Nov 26, 2003 ...from which a fact-finder could conclude that certain of Enron's attorneys involved in its [special purpose entity] transactions (i) committed legal malpractice ... (NY Lawyer, United States) As the rules change, so do lawyers' roles Dec 6, 2003 And even if lawyers didn't know about problems, they could be guilty of legal malpractice because they should have known about the wrongdoing, the examiner's ... (WFAA (subscription), TX) Claim Against Weil Gotshal Goes Forward Dec 9, 2003 A Manhattan Supreme Court judge has dismissed a legal malpractice claim against Weil, Gotshal & Manges but permitted a claim for breach of fiduciary duty to go ... (NY Lawyer, United States) Bettah Beach sues law firm Dec 3, 2003 ...the proceedings. On Wednesday, Bettah Beach filed a lawsuit of its own against the law firm, charging legal malpractice. The lawsuit ... (Galveston County Daily News, TX) Inquiry finds Enron's Lay, Skilling at fault Nov 24, 2003 Atlanta-based examiner Neal Batson also suggests that the Houston law firms Vinson & Elkins and Andrews Kurth may have committed legal "malpractice" and aided ... (Houston Chronicle, TX) Grace Leong THE DAILY HERALD | Dec 10, 2003 A 3rd District judge last week denied a motion by Springville attorney Allen Young to dismiss legal malpractice and negligence claims brought against him by ... (Provo Daily Herald, UT) Enron's attorneys criticized in report Nov 28, 2003 ...number, which is not to say they didn't earn it," said Tom Browne, a partner at Chicago law firm Hinshaw & Culbertson who specializes in legal malpractice ... (Chicago Tribune (subscription), IL) Enron Examiner Says Lay Is Liable Nov 25, 2003 Enron's in-house and outside attorneys committed legal malpractice related to the company's special purpose entities, Batson said. ... (Los Angeles Times (subscription), CA) Report: Lay, others liable for claims against Enron Nov 25, 2003 Enron's in-house and outside attorneys committed legal malpractice related to the company's special purpose entities, Batson said in his report. ... (Bizjournals.com) Enron examiner says Lay, accountants liable Nov 24, 2003 ...report. Enron's in-house and outside attorneys committed legal malpractice related to the company's special purpose entities, he said. (Forbes) Enron chiefs found 'negligent' Nov 24, 2003 ...on Mr Lay and Mr Skilling, the report concluded that Enron's outside attorneys, including Vinson & Elkins and Andrews & Kurth, committed legal malpractice by ... (Financial Times (subscription), UK) Judge Sends Gay Man to Jail for Four Months for Breaking ... Nov 23, 2003 The suit charges false arrest, false imprisonment, legal malpractice and denial of several rights." Further, he's added the judge to the complaint, suing for ... (morons.org) Enron Examiner: Lay, Accountants Liable Nov 24, 2003 ...said. Enron's in-house and outside attorneys committed legal malpractice related to the company's special purpose entities, he said. ... (MSN Money) NATIONAL NEWS Nov 28, 2003 ...the city of Warren, its municipal court, Phillips’s former attorneys and two social workers alleges false arrest, false imprisonment, legal malpractice and ... (Sovo.com, Southern) Legal malpractice case halts Oct 31, 2003 A suit filed here by Jane E. Chapin, of Napa Valley, Calif., was to go to trial this week in a legal malpractice case against the lawyer who drafted the ... (Vero Beach Press-Journal, FL) Turner's ex-client alleges malpractice in suit Oct 30, 2003 A former legal client of mayoral candidate Sylvester Turner filed a legal malpractice suit against him and his law firm Thursday, five days before the election ... (Houston Chronicle, TX) State aid concerns Assembly hopefuls Nov 1, 2003 Lawyers who are fund guilty of legal malpractice are identified publicly and the same standard should be applied to doctors, she said. (Parsippany Daily Record, NJ) Craft Fridkin to merge with Lathrop & Gage Oct 31, 2003 He was instrumental in the creation of a legal malpractice insurer for Missouri lawyers and was general counsel for a medical malpractice company that was ... (Kansas City Star, MO) McDermott fails to dismiss malpractice claim Oct 29, 2003 A legal malpractice claim against Chicago-based McDermott Will & Emery can proceed to trial based on an opinion letter the firm provided to the plaintiff, an ... (The Lawyer, UK) Navigators Pro Unveils LPL Magistrate-SM- - Lawyers' Professional ... Oct 27, 2003 Professional Liability Policy. Law firms are exposed to an escalation in the severity of legal malpractice claims. LPL Magistrate ... (Business Wire (press release)) Navigators Pro Offers New Lawyers' Professional Liability Policy Oct 28, 2003 The bulletin noted that law firms have experienced "an escalation in the severity of legal malpractice claims," and indicated that "LPL Magistrate(SM) responds ... (Insurance Journal) Navigators Pro Offers New Lawyers' Professional Liability Policy 28 Oct 2003 The bulletin noted that law firms have experienced "an escalation in the severity of legal malpractice claims," and indicated that "LPL Magistrate(SM) responds ... (Insurance Journal) Navigators Pro Unveils LPL Magistrate-SM- - Lawyers' Professional ... Oct 27, 2003 Professional Liability Policy. Law firms are exposed to an escalation in the severity of legal malpractice claims. LPL Magistrate ... (Business Wire (press release)) Court takes 'first Monday' lightly Oct 6, 2003 Declined to block a legal-malpractice lawsuit by a Nevada man against the public defender he blames for his conviction and 14 years spent on death row for a ... (Washington Times, DC) AT A GLANCE Oct 4, 2003 Andrew Mayle's practice will focus on civil rights litigation, criminal defense, legal malpractice, personal injury, medical malpractice and general business ... (Fremont News Messenger, OH) Caregiver faces financial abuse charges Oct 8, 2003 The lengthy complaint alleges negligence, fraud, unfair business practices, duress, undue influence, legal malpractice, financial abuse of elderly person and ... (Register-Pajaronian, CA) |