Here’s some new information on the English Epstein Becker Legal Malpractice case [see “Big Firms” on 10-19-05 in this blog]. This article was reported in “The Lawyer.com”
Big Nebraska Legal Malpractice Verdict
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As reported in the Lincoln Nebraska Journal Star attorney David Domina has won a legal malpractice verdict of $1.6 million dollars. The case is reported here. Continue Reading Big Nebraska Legal Malpractice Verdict
Former ProTrader Owners Settle Legal Malpractice Lawsuit
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As reported in PR Leap, this is a settlement in a rather large buyout legal malpractice case. This report was by <a href="mailto:alan@legalpr.com “>Alan Bentrup of Androvett Legal Media. Continue Reading Former ProTrader Owners Settle Legal Malpractice Lawsuit
Piling on in Legal Malpractice
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Here is a case from Middletown spriling up and up, with new plaintiffs grabbing on as the case continues. As reported in the Herald Press/Middletown.com: Continue Reading Piling on in Legal Malpractice
Legal Malpractice Law School Class
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Legal Malpractice is tought, but not widely, in law school. One such course is at New York Law School. The Course covers not only legal malpractice but also insurance coverage. Continue Reading Legal Malpractice Law School Class
Legal malpractice and Sullivan Cromwell
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The Lousiville KY Courier Journal reports that Sullivan Cromwell has settled a legal malpractice law suit for $ 25.5 million dollars. The plaintiff is Ventas, which says it is one of the “nations leading healthcare real estate investment trusts.” Continue Reading Legal malpractice and Sullivan Cromwell
Legal Malpractice and being “Outlawyered”
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Although new aproaches are always possible, one sees few in real life. Here is an interesting new approach.
Computers once leveled much of the playing field, allowing a sole practitioner to issue streams of “paper.” Nevertheless, the field may never be truely level.
Legal Malpractice in Indiana
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Here’s a case from the highest court in Indiana on legal malpractice and post-conviction proceedings. Godby v. Whitehead tells the story of an alleged failure to present claims, post-conviction. query: would this legal malpractice case have survived the conviction in New York?
Legal Malpractice and Barry Scheck II
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A long entry in the New York Law Journal by Tom Perrotta gives the procedural history of this fascinating case. Defendant Barry Scheck is a world class attorney, and the party’s attorneys, Joel Berger and Ron Minkoff are both highly experienced, and well known in the Legal Malpractice communities. Continue Reading Legal Malpractice and Barry Scheck II
Another Way of pursuing Legal Malpractice
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Here is an entry from Texas Lawyer about a Texas case by a former client against her attorney. However it is not phrased in legal malpractice, but rather breach of fiduciary duty. Continue Reading Another Way of pursuing Legal Malpractice