Emily M Mcadam
October 18, 2022 | Law.com
Eighth Circuit Addresses Court Clerk Immunity From Suit and 'Younger' Abstention PrinciplesStates are typically immune from suit under the doctrine of sovereign immunity. There is, however, one narrow exception to this rule.
By Emily M. McAdam
4 minute read
April 25, 2022 | Law.com
Eighth Circuit Allows Legal Malpractice Claim Seeking 'Corrective Attorney Fees' To Move ForwardIn the face of no controlling Arkansas case law on the matter, the Eighth Circuit made an "Erie-educated guess" as to what the Arkansas Supreme Court would do and held that Gerber could still establish proximate cause despite there being no resolution to the underlying case.
By Emily M. McAdam
5 minute read
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