Nicholas Cutaia
October 18, 2022 | New York Law Journal
But What About But-For Causation? Challenging Legal Malpractice Claims for Lack of Proximate CauseIn recent decisions, New York courts have shown a consistent willingness to dismiss malpractice claims where a plaintiff impermissibly speculates about the causal link between a lawyer's alleged negligence and the plaintiff's damages.
By Nicholas Cutaia and Joel E. Antwi
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April 02, 2021 | New York Law Journal
Don't Be 'Special': Avoiding Legal Malpractice Claims Under New York's 'Special Circumstances' RuleAttorneys can minimize potential malpractice liability to non-clients by setting clear boundaries and respecting them on a day-to-day basis.
By Nicholas Cutaia and Joel Antwi
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