The Metropolitan News-Enterprise online of Los Angeles reports that an attorney in contempt for comments raised in a legal malpractice case. Details here.
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Reported here on 10/14/05, Loyala University Law School held a moot court based upon a legal malpractice case arising from a wrongful criminal conviction.

St. Johns University Law School won, with the University of Akron School of Law, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, South Texas College of Law in contention for the championship at…

A lawsuit between the developer of Cordillera resort in Vail Valley, Co and its corporate counsel is brewing in Colarodo District Cour alleges contract breach on the one part and legal malpractice on the other. Details here.

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports a $ 100,000 legal malpractice verdict arising from a probate/real estate case in which brother and sister agreed to sell deceased mother’s house, and brother kept the $. Sister’s attorney successfully sued over the agreement. Details.

Pam Smith of Law.com reports today that Coudert Brothers ” is trying to “deflect blame to the next place the client took its business – Duane Morris in this legal malpractice action arising out of a patent issue involving SenoRx. Detalis here

Anthony Lin reports in the NYLJ today that the National Benevolent Association case against Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP continues with a motion to dismiss and to transfer to New York based upon the forum selection clause in the retainer agreement.

Andrew Harris of the NYLJ reports that Marian C. Rice, of L’Abbate Balkan Colavita & Contini lectured on prevention of legal malpractice to a large group. Ms. Rice, who is highly experienced in the defense of Legal malpractice cases told the group that 16% of claims arise from poor communication. Following another trend is that…

A new blog, the Illinois Legal Malpractice Blog has recently been reporting real content on legal malpractice. Today it reports an interesting varient on the familiar continuous representation rule, coupled with a fraudulent concealment. Details here