A news article from the Berkshire Eagle Newspaper [Mass.] tells an interesting story of an attorney whose client filed bankruptcy in order to avoid $ 34,000 in fines for pirating cable. Client turned around and sued his attorney for advising perjury in the bankruptcy filing. Client lost legal malpractice case. Details

The Madison County Record reports that attorneys Gundlach, Lee, Eggmann, Boyle & Roessle were sued by their former client. In this case the client is a doctor, as well as a lawyer, as well as an expert witness, Rocco Marrese, M.D. Dr. Marrese was found liable in a medical malpractice case, and this legal malpractice action is the coda. Details
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This is not [yet] a report on a legal malpractice case, but an interesting one nevertheless. U.S. District Court reduced attorney fees, and made a finding that the performance by the attornew was “dismal.” Details here.

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