Anthony Lin in the NYLJ reports that a legal malpractice law suit against Kaye Scholer continues.

“A former employee of scandal-plagued software giant Computer Associates who claims she was fired for cooperating with an internal investigation may sue the law firm hired by the company to represent her for legal malpractice based on alleged conflicts…

A blog which advertises itself as the Cornhusker blog, in a state which is “the home of Clarence Thomas’ in-laws” reports a Nebraska Supreme Court decision in a legal malpractice case. Details.

Here is a reprint from the SW Virginia law Blog. It recites a bar association resolution, which cites a study showing that 60% of Va’s attorneys carry insurance. Details.

A rare confluence of the question of Gay rights, legal malpractice and politics have come together in the Ohio Attorney General race. Candidate Dann is accused of legal malpractice as well as allowing a person to serve time for a “non-existent” crime of importuning gay sex. See the details.

The California Supreme Court “agreed to decide whether the tolling of the statute of limitations for a malpractice action against a law firm continues after the responsible lawyer leaves the firm if he or she continues to represent the client.”

“The Court of Appeal for this district, Div. Two, answered that question in the affirmative…

Cabarras County, NC has settled a legal malpractice case with its attorneys Hartsell & Williams. Details. The suit arose out of H&W’s faiure to appear at an administrative hearing in which they were defending the County against a discrimination action.

Bruce Cutler, doyen of the criminal bar, graduate of the Homicide Bureau of the Kings DA’s office, movie actor, pundit. By definition, after a guilty verdict, he cannot commit legal malpractice. His client Louis Eppolito says that he was displeased with Cutler’s representation of him, and that Cutler abandoned Eppolito, in not allowing E to…

Carolyn Elefant writes today about the Proskauer case we discussed yesterday. Her point? Conflicts of interest will continue to be a big part of the legal malpractice area. Details.