The Wall Street Journal reports today that “More U.S. Legal Work Moves to India’s Low Cost Lawyers.” Eric Bellman and Nathan Koppel write that Pangea3, a New York based global legal outsourcing company has more than 25 lawyers in india and over 20 US customers.
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Does legal malpractice occur more often in small or large firms? What are the indicators or causes of legal malpractice on an institutional level? These issues are discussed and analyzed by My Shingle://www.myshingle.com in an interesting article entitled Malpractice Isn’t Only A Small Firm Problem.
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For a great roundup of legal ethics and legal malpractice prevention articles see Ben Cowgill’s Blog.

NYLJ reports in its “Trends in Real Estate and Title Insurance” special report that 16% of all legal malpractice claims are real estate related.
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Daubert on the Web reports that the 8th Circuit has reversed the exclusion of attorney expert testimony in an attorney malpratice action. See First Union Nat’l Bank. v. Benham,, No. 04-3656(8th Cir.September 13,2005)(Murphy,Bye,& Smith,JJ.).

Jim Calloway writes a law practice blog. Speaking of the Suzanne Rose Risky Biz material, she says that ethics violations and legal malpractice are the basic business risks of a law office.
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Anthony Lin of the New York Law Journal reports that National Benevolent Association has filed a suit in bankruptcy court against Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP for a “disasterous” bankruptcy.
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A private prison company has sued Locke Liddell & Sapp for more than
$5 million, reports Mary Alice Robbins in the Legal Times today.
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