Keith E Whitson

Keith E Whitson

January 15, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. High Court Rejects 'Continuous Representation Rule' for Legal Malpractice Actions

On Dec. 22, 2020, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court refused to adopt the so-called "continuous representation rule," a doctrine that tolls the limitations period for a legal malpractice claim until an attorney ceases representing a client.

By Jonathan B. Skowron and Keith E. Whitson

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