The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | September 6, 2018
A lawyer's legal malpractice suit against her divorce attorneys alleging breach of contract actually sounded in tort and therefore was not timely filed, the Pennsylvania Superior Court has ruled, upholding a Philadelphia trial judge's decision that had expressly anticipated the possibility of reversal on appeal.
By Christine Simmons | September 5, 2018
"Wachtell is perversely incentivized to negotiate engagement letters that benefit the investment bankers, not its client," Carl Icahn-controlled CVR Energy claims in a proposed new malpractice complaint.
By Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair | September 5, 2018
Because it has become relatively easy to practice law from anywhere, attorneys can at times forget that states have not become any more lenient when it comes to the unauthorized practice of law.
By John Council | September 4, 2018
A former Texas prison inmate has filed a legal malpractice case against his former criminal defense attorneys, claiming he spent nearly two years in…
By Michael Booth | September 4, 2018
A New Jersey appeals court ruled that a Riverdale law firm and one of its partners cannot be sued for malpractice based on a former client's claim that she was shortchanged in a divorce settlement because of mental incapacity.
By Zach Schlein | September 4, 2018
The state's high court sanctioned 12 attorneys practicing in South Florida.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Anthony E. Davis and Anthony J. Sebok | August 31, 2018
The New York City Bar ethics committee recently issued Formal Opinion 2018-5: Litigation Funders' Contingent Interest in Legal Fees.
The Legal Intelligencer | Expert Opinion
By Samuel C. Stretton | August 30, 2018
You have written several articles about in-house counsel and the problems they face if they are not licensed in Pennsylvania. Is it still a problem in Pennsylvania?
By Gregg Weinberg | August 30, 2018
Recent Texas Supreme Court rulings have supplied some tools for lawyers who find themselves having to defend themselves from malpractice lawsuits by pro se litigants.
By Kelli Hinson | August 30, 2018
Good client communications can be the key factor in bringing a quick end to a malpractice claim or avoiding one altogether.
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