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One Star, Bankrutpcy and Legal Malpractice

By Andrew Lavoott Bluestone on April 3, 2006
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In Indiana, One Star was a telecom giant. Now in bankruptcy, the trustee has filed a giant complaint against many insiders, alleging legal malpractice amoungst other causes of action. Details.

Fendi Weil Gotshal Legal Malpractice case in May

By Andrew Lavoott Bluestone on March 28, 2006
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Law.com reports that the Fendi-Weil Gotshal Legal Malpractice case will go to trial in May in the Supreme Court, New York County. Details.

New Mexico Attorneys well Insured

By Andrew Lavoott Bluestone on March 28, 2006
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A New Mexico Business Weekly report tells us that 80% of New Mexico attorneys carry legal malpractice insurance. Details.

New Legal Malpractice Cases

By Andrew Lavoott Bluestone on March 27, 2006
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The Madison St. Claire Record seems dedicated to legal malpractice cases. Here is a report of a newly filed case.

Seattle Newspaper unearths more Cases

By Andrew Lavoott Bluestone on March 27, 2006
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Here is more fallout from the “secret files” series in the Seattle Times series. We’ve been reporting on this series.

Think Piece on Legal Malpractice and Class Actions

By Andrew Lavoott Bluestone on March 27, 2006
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Here’s a think piece on the Maine trial, which discusses class actions and the expectations of clients.

Legal Malpractice Practitioner faces Criminal Charges

By Andrew Lavoott Bluestone on March 27, 2006
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Here are the sad details of a federal criminal prosecution of a legal malpractice practitioner. Note that he works for the Lakin law firm, upon which we have frequently reported.

Poland Springs Legal Malpractice Case Ends

By Andrew Lavoott Bluestone on March 27, 2006
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The case ended with a big number for the plaintniffs. We’ve reported on it all week. Here are the results.

Legal Malpractice Dismissed, Disgorgement Claims Remain

By Andrew Lavoott Bluestone on March 23, 2006
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The New York Law Journal reports a case of interest today: Bogoraz v. Simels from New York County. Justice Acosta wrote an opinion on the issue of “colorable innocence” in a legal malpractice action.

Here, plaintiff’s legal malpractice action was started while still under prosecution, after moving to a new attorney. In addition to the…

West Virginia Attorney wins Legal Malpractice Suit

By Andrew Lavoott Bluestone on March 23, 2006
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The West Virginia Record tells us:
“An attorney who advised the late John Faltis was found not guilty in a legal malpractice case March 10 in Monongalia Circuit Court.

David Shapiro, of Spilman, Thomas and Battle, will not have to pay nearly $5 million that was sought by the estate of Faltis, which claimed…

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